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Top 50 in the world for Development Studies
The University of Leeds has been ranked in the top 50 in the world for Development Studies in the QS World University Rankings 2018.
PhD student interviewed by Thai newspaper over research
School of Politics and International Studies PhD student Petra Desatova has been interviewed by Thai newspaper Prachatai.
MP Harriet Harman: From Pioneers to Parity? 100 years of Female Suffrage
Senior MP Harriet Harman was on campus last Thursday evening to commemorate the achievements of pioneering Yorkshire MP Alice Bacon who in 1945 became Yorkshire’s first female MP.
Dr Narayanaswamy and Dr Mdee awarded by the ESRC for a fully-funded PhD studentship
We are delighted to announce that Dr Lata Narayanaswamy and Dr Anna Mdee have received ESRC WRDTP Collaborative Studentship funding for their proposed PhD project.
Alumna becomes the first female Muslim Minister to speak from the House of Commons
Alumna and Conservative MP Nusrat Ghani this week became the first female Muslim Minister to speak from the House of Commons dispatch box.