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Changing Faces of Heroism since the First World War

Published
Tuesday 22nd July, 2014
Categories
Arts & Culture
Society & Politics

A new online course about how the First World War changed traditional views of heroism is launched today by the University of Leeds, in partnership with the BBC.

University's campaign to Make a World of Difference

Published
Friday 29th November, 2013
Categories
University

The University of Leeds has announced a £60m fundraising campaign to create new student opportunities, push forward its research and support its vision of a place among world-leading universities.

Big business could learn survival lessons from family businesses

Published
Wednesday 22nd May, 2013
Categories
Society & Politics
Working with business

Family businesses are less likely to fail than big business because they are usually made up of a well functioning and diverse board of directors who are able to advise effectively.

Doing good - or just talking about it?

Published
Friday 25th November, 2011
Categories
Working with business
Society & Politics

UK companies making bold claims about social and environmental achievements are using incorrect and irrelevant data, say researchers at the University of Leeds and Euromed Management School (France).

Winner of Brotherton Poetry Prize announced

Published
Thursday 16th May, 2024
Categories
Arts & Culture

A poet who once wrote in secret has been awarded the University of Leeds Poetry Centre’s 2024 Brotherton Poetry Prize by a panel of judges including Poet Laureate and Professor, Simon Armitage. 

Dillon Jaxx, winner of the 2024 Brotherton Poetry Prize, with Professor of Poetry and Poet Laureate, Simon Armitage, at the Awards Ceremony.