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Black and white still of  dancers in motion

Unique collaboration brings together science and ballet 

Published
27 August 2021
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Science
Arts & Culture

A new partnership between the University of Leeds and the world-renowned Northern Ballet has culminated in an original piece of dance exploring conceptual ideas of pattern and geometry.

Four academics who have been awarded British Academy Fellowships

British Academy honours for Leeds

Published
23 July 2021
Categories
Arts & Culture
News

Three Leeds academics have been elected to British Academy Fellowships, and Simon Armitage - Poet Laureate and Professor of Poetry - has been elected an Honorary Fellow.

Akeelah Bertram

Yorkshire Sculpture International's summer programme

Published
9 July 2021
Categories
Arts & Culture

Work by the University’s Gatenby Fellow in Contemporary Art has been selected for Yorkshire Sculpture International's summer programme, which starts this weekend.

A group of German First World War prisoners posed for a picture at a POW camp in Skipton, North Yorkshire

Lost story of POW camp uncovered in new book

Published
29 April 2021
Categories
Society & Politics
Arts & Culture

The forgotten story of a First World War prisoner-of-war camp in North Yorkshire has been brought to life through new research.