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Centre for Culture and Humanities

A hub for collaborative research across our university, promoting participation in culture and the arts.

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Founded in 2013, the Centre for Culture and Humanities is the public face of the research and public engagement work taking place in the School of Cultural Studies & Humanities.

The Centre for Culture and Humanities aims to:

  • Conduct interdisciplinary and collaborative research in culture and the arts
  • Facilitate students and the public to engage with our research in an inclusive and accessible way
  • Conduct research projects with arts and cultural organisations locally and further afield
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Our areas of research expertise

Colonial and Postcolonial Cultures
Cultures of Environment, Space and Place
Cultures of Stigma, Deviance and Dissent
Cultures of the Body, Gender and Sexuality
Practices of writing

COVID-19 and Culture - Podcast Mini-Series

Professor Susan Watkins from the School of Cultural Studies and Humanities presents a series of episodes discussing how the COVID-19 pandemic has affected our culture and the long term impacts we may see.

COVID-19 and Culture
Nurses during the Spanish Flu pandemic
A street in Leeds during lockdown
A zoom call

visiting SCHOLARS

We are delighted to invite scholars from around the world to participate in our Visiting Scholars Programme. We can provide research mentoring, shared office and desk space, and access to local library facilities, which include (as well as Leeds Beckett University library), access to the Brotherton Library (University of Leeds), Leeds City Library, the Leeds Library (the oldest surviving proprietary subscription library in the UK), and the Boston Spa Reading Room of the British Library.

For more information about visiting scholar opportunities, please contact Dr Susan Watkins.

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