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There's always something new happening at the School of Humanities and Social Sciences. Find out more about our latest events, what our students are doing, and new projects and collaborations.

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    Leeds Beckett University receives Queen Elizabeth Prize for Education for pioneering prison learning partnership

    Published on 25 Feb 2026
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    Leeds Beckett event to discuss climate change, peace and security in Africa

    Published on 12 Feb 2026
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    Professor Dan Kilvington shares how research can drive meaningful change in sport

    Published on 11 Feb 2026
    Professor Dan Kilvington shares how research can drive meaningful change in sport
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    How Research Can Drive Meaningful Change in Sport

    Published on 26 Jan 2026
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    From Take That to Taylor Swift: the psychology behind our workout playlists explained

    Published on 04 Dec 2025
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    Leeds Beckett University recognised with Queen Elizabeth Prize for Education for pioneering prison learning partnership

    Published on 26 Nov 2025
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    Leeds Beckett colleagues recognised for excellence in doctoral supervision

    Published on 24 Nov 2025
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    New festival will reinvigorate the strong musical tradition of Roundhay Park

    Published on 16 Sep 2025
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    Staff and students hold event to raise awareness of Aphasia

    Published on 20 Aug 2025
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    LBU Impact Series: New Leeds Beckett and Dementia Forward research partnership to shape the future of Young Onset Dementia support

    Published on 09 Jul 2025
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    Leeds Beckett University research highlights overlooked economic burden of cancer on patients and UK economy

    Published on 03 Jul 2025
    Leeds Beckett University research highlights overlooked economic burden of cancer on patients and UK economy
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    Celebrating Brain Health Through Art: Black Health Forum and Leeds Beckett University Launch Groundbreaking Community Project

    Published on 30 Jun 2025
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upcoming events

  • Event Guest lectures

    4 x 4 2026 series: Week Four

    • 17.45 - 22.00
    • 26 Feb 2026
    • Leeds School of Arts, City Campus
    4 x 4 2026 series: Week Four
  • Online
    Event Seminar

    Processional cultures: Cultural and community resilience

    • 12.00 - 13.00
    • 03 Mar 2026
    • Online
    Processional cultures: Cultural and community resilience
    Online
  • Event Guest lectures

    Surprise! (it's a poem!)

    • 12.00 - 13.00
    • 04 Mar 2026
    • Sanderson Room, Leeds Central Library
    Surprise! (it's a poem!)
  • Event Inaugural Lectures

    Professor Jim Morgan | From Eurostar to Yogurt: A Journey Superpowered by KTP

    • 18.00 - 19.00
    • 01 Apr 2026
    • Lecture Theatre C, Rose Bowl, City Campus
    Professor Jim Morgan

Historical events

  • Event Inaugural Lectures

    Evidence to impact: Five essential principles - Professor Daniel Kilvington

    • 18.00 - 19.00
    • 11 Feb 2026
    • Lecture Theatre C, Rose Bowl, City Campus
  • Event Seminar

    Threads of Labour: Tapestry of an ex-industrial West Yorkshire community

    • 13.00 - 14.00
    • 10 Dec 2025
    • Sanderson Room, Leeds Central Library
  • Event Performance

    Professor Emily Zobel Marshall reads from 'Other Wild' at Kendal Mountain Festival

    • 16.45 - 18.00
    • 22 Nov 2025
    • The Yurt, Dowker's Ln, Kendal LA9 4DN
  • In person and online
    Event Seminar

    Threads of Labour

    • 18.00 - 21.30
    • 20 Nov 2025
    • The Leeds Library, 18 Commercial Street, Leeds, LS1 6AL
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    Event Festival

    Politics and International Relations Festival 2025

    • 09.00 - 18.00
    • 18 Nov 2025 - 21 Nov 2025
  • Event Guest lectures

    50 years On: Caribbean women and the Chapeltown Bonfire Night incident of 1975

    • 18.00 - 19.00
    • 14 Oct 2025
    • Lecture Theatre C, Rose Bowl, Leeds Beckett University, City Campus, LS1 3HB
  • Event Seminar

    Dr Daniel Kilvington: Tackling online hate in football

    • 13.00 - 14.00
    • 22 May 2025
    • Sanderson room, Leeds Central Library
  • Event Seminar

    Life into art? The Case of Mrs Dalloway

    • 13.00 - 14.00
    • 20 Mar 2025
    • Sanderson room, Leeds Central Library
  • Event Seminar

    Beyond Meat & Memes: How is veganism promoted on social media?

    • 12.00 - 16.30
    • 18 Mar 2025
    • The Knowledge Exchange, Rose Bowl
  • Event Seminar

    BBC Radio 2: Listeners, DJs and music

    • 13.00 - 14.00
    • 27 Feb 2025
    • Sanderson room, Leeds Central Library
  • Event Symposium

    TEDx: Our changing world

    • 16.30 - 18.00
    • 12 Feb 2025
  • Event Seminar

    Folktales, storytelling, and the politics of interpretation

    • 13.00 - 14.00
    • 12 Dec 2024
    • The Sanderson room, Leeds Central Library

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