Ian Rosser
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Did you know that we have peregrine falcons nesting in Parkinson Tower?
Over the weekend, we welcomed four new peregrine chicks onto campus! 🐣
Watch our peregrine live stream now ⬇️
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Over the weekend, we welcomed four new peregrine chicks onto campus! 🐣
Watch our peregrine live stream now ⬇️
sustainability.leeds.ac.uk/our-work/bio...
April 28, 2025 at 3:02 PM
Did you know that we have peregrine falcons nesting in Parkinson Tower?
Over the weekend, we welcomed four new peregrine chicks onto campus! 🐣
Watch our peregrine live stream now ⬇️
sustainability.leeds.ac.uk/our-work/bio...
Over the weekend, we welcomed four new peregrine chicks onto campus! 🐣
Watch our peregrine live stream now ⬇️
sustainability.leeds.ac.uk/our-work/bio...
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Leeds researchers have teamed up with @leedscitycouncil.bsky.social to turn a disused plot of land into a thriving community garden.
Helped by @policyleeds.bsky.social, the space has been transformed with fruit trees, vegetables and a herb garden for local residents to enjoy 🌱
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Helped by @policyleeds.bsky.social, the space has been transformed with fruit trees, vegetables and a herb garden for local residents to enjoy 🌱
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May 1, 2025 at 2:43 PM
Leeds researchers have teamed up with @leedscitycouncil.bsky.social to turn a disused plot of land into a thriving community garden.
Helped by @policyleeds.bsky.social, the space has been transformed with fruit trees, vegetables and a herb garden for local residents to enjoy 🌱
bit.ly/44ihXSn
Helped by @policyleeds.bsky.social, the space has been transformed with fruit trees, vegetables and a herb garden for local residents to enjoy 🌱
bit.ly/44ihXSn
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Sophie collaborated with friend and former colleague Mia Windsor, who recommended her to the composers working on the show.
She said: "I felt incredibly lucky they were prepared to take a chance on me and believed in me. It was an awesome experience."
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She said: "I felt incredibly lucky they were prepared to take a chance on me and believed in me. It was an awesome experience."
Read more 👇
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Pianist strikes the right chord on hit TV series
A multi-talented musician working at the University of Leeds has played a key role on the soundtrack to hit TV show Adolescence.
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April 1, 2025 at 3:15 PM
Sophie collaborated with friend and former colleague Mia Windsor, who recommended her to the composers working on the show.
She said: "I felt incredibly lucky they were prepared to take a chance on me and believed in me. It was an awesome experience."
Read more 👇
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She said: "I felt incredibly lucky they were prepared to take a chance on me and believed in me. It was an awesome experience."
Read more 👇
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Be Curious, the University’s family open day is back on Saturday 17 May 🌟
Join us and get hands on with the research that happens here at Leeds, as campus transforms into a hive of family-friendly activities.
See the full programme and book your tickets👇
www.leeds.ac.uk/becurious
Join us and get hands on with the research that happens here at Leeds, as campus transforms into a hive of family-friendly activities.
See the full programme and book your tickets👇
www.leeds.ac.uk/becurious
April 4, 2025 at 12:16 PM
Be Curious, the University’s family open day is back on Saturday 17 May 🌟
Join us and get hands on with the research that happens here at Leeds, as campus transforms into a hive of family-friendly activities.
See the full programme and book your tickets👇
www.leeds.ac.uk/becurious
Join us and get hands on with the research that happens here at Leeds, as campus transforms into a hive of family-friendly activities.
See the full programme and book your tickets👇
www.leeds.ac.uk/becurious
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As part of the Coercive Control: From Literature into Law project, Professor Katy Mullin of the School of English and Dr Hannah Roche at @york.ac.uk organised a series of workshops with the Bradford-based charity Staying Put.
Find out more 👇
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Find out more 👇
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No Net Ensnares Me: Local Narratives of Coercive Control: A pop-up exhibition
A pop-up exhibition, No Net Ensnares Me: Local Narratives of Coercive Control, will be held in Parkinson Court between 21st March and 4th April.
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March 26, 2025 at 12:00 PM
As part of the Coercive Control: From Literature into Law project, Professor Katy Mullin of the School of English and Dr Hannah Roche at @york.ac.uk organised a series of workshops with the Bradford-based charity Staying Put.
Find out more 👇
ahc.leeds.ac.uk/english/even...
Find out more 👇
ahc.leeds.ac.uk/english/even...
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In Parkinson Court, you can also find No Net Ensnares Me: Local Narratives of Coercive Control.
This pop-up exhibition displays creative writing and visual art by survivors of domestic abuse and sexual violence, bringing their work into conversation with the Brontë sisters.
This pop-up exhibition displays creative writing and visual art by survivors of domestic abuse and sexual violence, bringing their work into conversation with the Brontë sisters.
March 26, 2025 at 12:00 PM
In Parkinson Court, you can also find No Net Ensnares Me: Local Narratives of Coercive Control.
This pop-up exhibition displays creative writing and visual art by survivors of domestic abuse and sexual violence, bringing their work into conversation with the Brontë sisters.
This pop-up exhibition displays creative writing and visual art by survivors of domestic abuse and sexual violence, bringing their work into conversation with the Brontë sisters.
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Animated Activism: Women Empowered at @lulgalleries.bsky.social, charts the histories of @leedsanimation.bsky.social and @womensaid.bsky.social.
Born out of the Women’s Liberation Movement of the 1970s, both organisations have campaigned on women’s rights and social issues.
Born out of the Women’s Liberation Movement of the 1970s, both organisations have campaigned on women’s rights and social issues.
March 26, 2025 at 12:00 PM
Animated Activism: Women Empowered at @lulgalleries.bsky.social, charts the histories of @leedsanimation.bsky.social and @womensaid.bsky.social.
Born out of the Women’s Liberation Movement of the 1970s, both organisations have campaigned on women’s rights and social issues.
Born out of the Women’s Liberation Movement of the 1970s, both organisations have campaigned on women’s rights and social issues.
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The final @childofthenorth.bsky.social report, edited by Leeds' Professor Mark Mon-Williams and Dr Megan Wood from the School of Psychology, calls for children’s creative talents to be nurtured in state schools to reduce inequalities and boost the economy.
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Our new report - led by @n8research.bsky.social and @healthequitynorth.bsky.social and @annelongfield.bsky.social's @cfyounglives.bsky.social - warns the talents of millions of children are being ignored and calls for creativity to be embedded into an inclusive school curriculum tinyurl.com/2eca46yb
Child of the North/Centre for Young Lives report calls for ‘Britain’s kids have got talent’ drive in schools to boost opportunity and stop the pipeline of pop stars, actors and creatives becoming the ...
A new report published today (Friday 14th March) by Child of the North and the Centre for Young Lives, An evidence-based approach to creating a culture of inclusive opportunity through arts and creati...
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March 17, 2025 at 11:59 AM
The final @childofthenorth.bsky.social report, edited by Leeds' Professor Mark Mon-Williams and Dr Megan Wood from the School of Psychology, calls for children’s creative talents to be nurtured in state schools to reduce inequalities and boost the economy.
Read more 👇
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This Food Waste Action Week our Global Food and Environment Institute will be sharing a variety of food waste research!
From articles to webinar recordings, they have it all 🎥
Check out @globalfoodleeds.bsky.social for your daily download of research ⬇️
From articles to webinar recordings, they have it all 🎥
Check out @globalfoodleeds.bsky.social for your daily download of research ⬇️
It is #FoodWasteActionWeek.
Over this week, we will be sharing a selection of research that examines food waste.
First up is Dr @cjbradshaw.bsky.social.
Carrie is an Associate Professor in the @lawatleeds.bsky.social & her research examines food waste as a distinct legal and policy problem 👇
Over this week, we will be sharing a selection of research that examines food waste.
First up is Dr @cjbradshaw.bsky.social.
Carrie is an Associate Professor in the @lawatleeds.bsky.social & her research examines food waste as a distinct legal and policy problem 👇
March 18, 2025 at 11:18 AM
This Food Waste Action Week our Global Food and Environment Institute will be sharing a variety of food waste research!
From articles to webinar recordings, they have it all 🎥
Check out @globalfoodleeds.bsky.social for your daily download of research ⬇️
From articles to webinar recordings, they have it all 🎥
Check out @globalfoodleeds.bsky.social for your daily download of research ⬇️
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Beyond conservation, the students are also engaging with schoolchildren through hands-on activities like building bug hotels, helping them learn about ecosystems and the importance of wetlands.
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Read more 👇
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March 20, 2025 at 3:59 PM
Beyond conservation, the students are also engaging with schoolchildren through hands-on activities like building bug hotels, helping them learn about ecosystems and the importance of wetlands.
Read more 👇
www.leeds.ac.uk/main-index/n...
Read more 👇
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Woodhouse Ridge is home to a thriving wetland area, but invasive species like Himalayan balsam is threatening its biodiversity. Leeds students are tackling the issue by working alongside local groups to clear problem plants and create space for native species to thrive 🌱
March 20, 2025 at 3:59 PM
Woodhouse Ridge is home to a thriving wetland area, but invasive species like Himalayan balsam is threatening its biodiversity. Leeds students are tackling the issue by working alongside local groups to clear problem plants and create space for native species to thrive 🌱
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The Woodhouse Wetland Warriors, a group of students from the Conservation Volunteers Society, are working with local organisations to restore wetlands and protect biodiversity.
Their work is helping protect local wildlife, while bringing students and the community together 🌿
Their work is helping protect local wildlife, while bringing students and the community together 🌿
March 20, 2025 at 3:59 PM
The Woodhouse Wetland Warriors, a group of students from the Conservation Volunteers Society, are working with local organisations to restore wetlands and protect biodiversity.
Their work is helping protect local wildlife, while bringing students and the community together 🌿
Their work is helping protect local wildlife, while bringing students and the community together 🌿
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The initiative aims to help protect the planet’s glaciers, mitigating the impacts of their rapid melting and protecting their biodiversity ❄️
Read the full story 👇
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Read the full story 👇
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Leeds scientist in global fight to save glaciers
A scientist from the University of Leeds has joined an international team responding to the global loss of glaciers.
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March 21, 2025 at 10:50 AM
The initiative aims to help protect the planet’s glaciers, mitigating the impacts of their rapid melting and protecting their biodiversity ❄️
Read the full story 👇
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Read the full story 👇
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Professor Jonathan Carrivick from the School of Geography has joined 36 other world-leading researchers on the newly formed Glacier Stewardship Programme (GSP).
March 21, 2025 at 10:50 AM
Professor Jonathan Carrivick from the School of Geography has joined 36 other world-leading researchers on the newly formed Glacier Stewardship Programme (GSP).
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Today marks the first ever #WorldGlaciersDay ❄️
Glaciers are the water towers of the world, supplying freshwater to over half of humanity, but they are at the frontline of the climate crisis.
Find out about the important research and glacier initiatives that Leeds academics are involved with 👇🧊
Glaciers are the water towers of the world, supplying freshwater to over half of humanity, but they are at the frontline of the climate crisis.
Find out about the important research and glacier initiatives that Leeds academics are involved with 👇🧊
March 21, 2025 at 10:50 AM
Today marks the first ever #WorldGlaciersDay ❄️
Glaciers are the water towers of the world, supplying freshwater to over half of humanity, but they are at the frontline of the climate crisis.
Find out about the important research and glacier initiatives that Leeds academics are involved with 👇🧊
Glaciers are the water towers of the world, supplying freshwater to over half of humanity, but they are at the frontline of the climate crisis.
Find out about the important research and glacier initiatives that Leeds academics are involved with 👇🧊
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Bringing together a diverse community of researchers at the University and @lthtresearchcomms.bsky.social, a collaborative project with Accelerator Award funding from @thebhf.bsky.social will investigate the links between Type 2 Diabetes and heart failure 🩺
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Funding supports cardiovascular research
The British Heart Foundation has funded a Leeds-based project which will improve understanding of the links between Type 2 Diabetes and heart failure.
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March 19, 2025 at 9:14 AM
Bringing together a diverse community of researchers at the University and @lthtresearchcomms.bsky.social, a collaborative project with Accelerator Award funding from @thebhf.bsky.social will investigate the links between Type 2 Diabetes and heart failure 🩺
www.leeds.ac.uk/main-index/n...
www.leeds.ac.uk/main-index/n...
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Researchers from Leeds and @sheffielduni.bsky.social have found that barriers to running supervised toothbrushing programmes for young children must be overcome if the UK government is to successfully tackle childhood tooth decay 🦷
February 25, 2025 at 9:59 AM
Researchers from Leeds and @sheffielduni.bsky.social have found that barriers to running supervised toothbrushing programmes for young children must be overcome if the UK government is to successfully tackle childhood tooth decay 🦷
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Over the ten years, more than 14,000 young people have been supported, with 62% of IntoUniversity Leeds students progressing on to Higher Education.
Hear from some of our students about their IntoUniversity experiences 👇
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Hear from some of our students about their IntoUniversity experiences 👇
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Supporting children into university
Students have shared their first-hand experience of a programme supporting young people from disadvantaged neighbourhoods in Leeds, as it celebrates ten years of changing lives.
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March 10, 2025 at 4:08 PM
Over the ten years, more than 14,000 young people have been supported, with 62% of IntoUniversity Leeds students progressing on to Higher Education.
Hear from some of our students about their IntoUniversity experiences 👇
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Hear from some of our students about their IntoUniversity experiences 👇
www.leeds.ac.uk/main-index/n...
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This year marks 10 years of @intouniversity.bsky.social 🥳
Leeds is a partner of IntoUniversity, which supports young people from disadvantaged neighbourhoods to learn, explore and succeed.
Students have over the years volunteered as mentors, helping to make higher education more accessible 🎓
Leeds is a partner of IntoUniversity, which supports young people from disadvantaged neighbourhoods to learn, explore and succeed.
Students have over the years volunteered as mentors, helping to make higher education more accessible 🎓
March 10, 2025 at 4:08 PM
This year marks 10 years of @intouniversity.bsky.social 🥳
Leeds is a partner of IntoUniversity, which supports young people from disadvantaged neighbourhoods to learn, explore and succeed.
Students have over the years volunteered as mentors, helping to make higher education more accessible 🎓
Leeds is a partner of IntoUniversity, which supports young people from disadvantaged neighbourhoods to learn, explore and succeed.
Students have over the years volunteered as mentors, helping to make higher education more accessible 🎓
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Last week, pupils from 10 schools across Yorkshire took part in hands-on activities at the University to mark International Women’s Day 👩🔬
The event, which celebrated gender diversity in engineering, showcased achievements in Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths (STEM) 🔬
The event, which celebrated gender diversity in engineering, showcased achievements in Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths (STEM) 🔬
March 12, 2025 at 10:48 AM
Last week, pupils from 10 schools across Yorkshire took part in hands-on activities at the University to mark International Women’s Day 👩🔬
The event, which celebrated gender diversity in engineering, showcased achievements in Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths (STEM) 🔬
The event, which celebrated gender diversity in engineering, showcased achievements in Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths (STEM) 🔬
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🫧🌍🧵'Dancing' bubbles helped to shed new light on a phenomenon that could determine the ultimate fate of the Universe, say physicists from @universityofleeds.bsky.social & institutes in Germany & Austria, who collaborated on the research.
www.leeds.ac.uk/main-index/n... 🫧🧵⬇️
www.leeds.ac.uk/main-index/n... 🫧🧵⬇️
Quantum machine offers peek into “dance” of cosmic bubbles
Physicists have performed a groundbreaking simulation they say sheds new light on an elusive phenomenon that could determine the ultimate fate of the Universe.
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February 5, 2025 at 10:11 AM
🫧🌍🧵'Dancing' bubbles helped to shed new light on a phenomenon that could determine the ultimate fate of the Universe, say physicists from @universityofleeds.bsky.social & institutes in Germany & Austria, who collaborated on the research.
www.leeds.ac.uk/main-index/n... 🫧🧵⬇️
www.leeds.ac.uk/main-index/n... 🫧🧵⬇️
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💌 Happy #ValentinesDay to app-avoiders and serial swipers!
In the latest episode of How to fix, find out how dating apps are changing our relationships.
🎧Hear from Dr @lukebrunning.bsky.social, Dr Natasha McKeever @clsrleeds.bsky.social and Dr Alessandro Biraglia:
listen.podmasters.uk/HTFDatingApps
In the latest episode of How to fix, find out how dating apps are changing our relationships.
🎧Hear from Dr @lukebrunning.bsky.social, Dr Natasha McKeever @clsrleeds.bsky.social and Dr Alessandro Biraglia:
listen.podmasters.uk/HTFDatingApps
February 14, 2025 at 1:48 PM
💌 Happy #ValentinesDay to app-avoiders and serial swipers!
In the latest episode of How to fix, find out how dating apps are changing our relationships.
🎧Hear from Dr @lukebrunning.bsky.social, Dr Natasha McKeever @clsrleeds.bsky.social and Dr Alessandro Biraglia:
listen.podmasters.uk/HTFDatingApps
In the latest episode of How to fix, find out how dating apps are changing our relationships.
🎧Hear from Dr @lukebrunning.bsky.social, Dr Natasha McKeever @clsrleeds.bsky.social and Dr Alessandro Biraglia:
listen.podmasters.uk/HTFDatingApps
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Last week saw the University hold a panel event in partnership with @tracybrabinmayorwy.bsky.social, as part of Sexual Abuse and Sexual Violence Awareness Week.
Joining staff and students, the discussion explored how partners are working together to tackle sexual violence across the region.
Joining staff and students, the discussion explored how partners are working together to tackle sexual violence across the region.
February 10, 2025 at 4:06 PM
Last week saw the University hold a panel event in partnership with @tracybrabinmayorwy.bsky.social, as part of Sexual Abuse and Sexual Violence Awareness Week.
Joining staff and students, the discussion explored how partners are working together to tackle sexual violence across the region.
Joining staff and students, the discussion explored how partners are working together to tackle sexual violence across the region.
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Podcast host Rich Williams sits down with experts @lukebrunning.bsky.social, Dr. Natasha McKeever, and Dr. Alessandro Biraglia from the University for the third episode of our “How to Fix…” podcast.
Listen now and subscribe to be the first to hear new episodes 👇
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Listen now and subscribe to be the first to hear new episodes 👇
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How To Fix...
We live in a world of huge challenges...How To Fix is a brand new podcast from the University of Leeds championing incredible innovations that can fix society's big questions.
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February 12, 2025 at 10:27 AM
Podcast host Rich Williams sits down with experts @lukebrunning.bsky.social, Dr. Natasha McKeever, and Dr. Alessandro Biraglia from the University for the third episode of our “How to Fix…” podcast.
Listen now and subscribe to be the first to hear new episodes 👇
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Listen now and subscribe to be the first to hear new episodes 👇
bit.ly/3WWr6vg
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Did you know that the UK is home to a whopping 13 million dogs?
That’s according to new research from @dogstrust.bsky.social in collaboration with Leeds and @exeter.ac.uk – who also estimate that number to be over 4 million more than previously thought! 🐶
That’s according to new research from @dogstrust.bsky.social in collaboration with Leeds and @exeter.ac.uk – who also estimate that number to be over 4 million more than previously thought! 🐶
February 12, 2025 at 2:23 PM
Did you know that the UK is home to a whopping 13 million dogs?
That’s according to new research from @dogstrust.bsky.social in collaboration with Leeds and @exeter.ac.uk – who also estimate that number to be over 4 million more than previously thought! 🐶
That’s according to new research from @dogstrust.bsky.social in collaboration with Leeds and @exeter.ac.uk – who also estimate that number to be over 4 million more than previously thought! 🐶