LAHRI and the Special Collections Team are delighted to launch the 2024 round of the John Bedford Fellowship. Please note that the deadline is 9am on Monday 12th February 2024. We welcome enquiries, so please feel free to contact Dr Hilary Potter on LAHRI@leeds.ac.uk Please do feel free to share this with any interested parties.
The British Academy has awarded funding to the University of Leeds to support African early-career researchers working on the timely and critical topic of “African Ecologies”. Building on a collaboration between LAHRI and the Centre for African Studies at the University of Leeds (LUCAS), the funding will support an intensive three-day workshop at the British Institute of...
Each year, the Leeds Arts and Humanities Research Institute hosts an interdisciplinary seminar series which brings together groups of researchers from across academic fields. Our Sadler Seminar Series is the flagship programme of the Institute, and provides resources to develop and explore series of research questions which demand collaboration from multiple perspectives. Academics based in...
This month in ‘On the Bookshelf’ we feature ‘Game′ by Dr Tom Tyler (School of Media and Communication). The book is a playful reflection on animals and video games, and what each can teach us about the other.
In collaboration with Special Collections at the University of Leeds, we are delighted to announce the Brotherton and Bedford Fellows for 2022. To coincide with a completion of a major redevelopment of facilities at the Brotherton Research Centre, generously supported by the John Victor Bedford Will Trust, we have appointed Dr Hillary Taylor as the...