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Black and minority ethnic people are disproportionately falling faster and further below the poverty line amidst the cost of living crisis, according to a new report.

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New research will examine how women’s early experiences of employment shape long-term career paths and reinforce inequalities in the labour market.

Professor Mary Beard

Renowned scholar Professor Mary Beard is to give the latest public lecture in a University of Leeds series celebrating strong women.

Professor Raymond Bush, with ASAUK President Professor Ola Uduku and LUCAS director Professor  Adriaan van Klinken, at the award ceremony in the Victoria Museum, Liverpool, 3 September 2022. Photo by Leo Zeilig.

The African Studies Association in the UK (ASAUK) has awarded its Award for Outstanding Achievements in African Studies to Raymond C. Bush, Professor Emeritus at the University of Leeds.  

Professor Caroline Dyer, School of Politics and International Studies

A University of Leeds professor has been made a Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences.