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Stories of Hong Kong in Britain: from a 1924 colonial exhibition to a 21st century retrospective
A century ago, two British Empire Exhibitions received 17 million and 9 million visitors respectively in Wembley, London in an apparent effort to showcase and expand British colonial activity.
BBC interviews Professor Mark Davis about the UK’s residential retrofit revolution
On 29 August, the BBC Morning Live show broadcast a feature from Leeds on how UK households could reduce their energy costs in ways that also help to decarbonise society.
Global leader in Disability Studies, University of Leeds hosts inaugural Conference
Attracting researchers and activists from all over the world, the biennial Disability Studies Conference is being hosted for the first time by the Centre for Disability Studies, University of Leeds.
Congratulations to our Leeds Sociology graduate for being a national finalist for the British Council Alumni Award
We would like to congratulate Hend Alhathboor for her achievement in becoming a finalist at the prestigious awards.
As Good As A Marriage: The Anne Lister Diaries 1836-38
A paperback edition of the diaries of Anne Lister from 1836-38 offers rare insights into Anne’s unorthodox relationship with Ann Walker and achievements as a businesswoman in 19th century Yorkshire.