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No horse kicks harder than a dying one: Immigration and dehumanisation
No horse kicks harder than a dying one: Immigration and dehumanisation
Kendi Guantai, Dean for Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion at the University of Leeds, came to the UK from her home country of Kenya to…
University of Leeds
Sep 30
Respect in research: navigating our cultural and ethical differences
Respect in research: navigating our cultural and ethical differences
Professor Mavhandu-Mudzusi emphasises the need for researchers to understand and respect the cultural practices of different communities.
University of Leeds
May 17
Learning from the past to inform adaptive fisheries management
Learning from the past to inform adaptive fisheries management
The Philippines is among the top fish-producing countries in the world, but how will it cope with global challenges like climate change?
University of Leeds
Sep 17
Taking care of our future: Collaborating on practical solutions to address the social care crisis
Taking care of our future: Collaborating on practical solutions to ...
The UK is suffering from an increasing lack of social care staff. It’s time for positive, collective, action.
University of Leeds
Oct 23
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Uncaged Conservation: the realities of the illegal bird trade
Uncaged Conservation: the realities of the illegal bird trade
By Sicily Fiennes, a PhD researcher in the University of Leeds School of Biology
University of Leeds
Oct 28
Food Transformation Systems — The Montpellier Process
Food Transformation Systems — The Montpellier Process
Ankitha Manohar is a 1st year PhD researcher in the School of Earth and Environment at Leeds, funded by the UKRI NERC Panorama DTP. Her…
University of Leeds
Jun 10
My transformative journey to the United Nations Global Indigenous Youth Forum in Rome
My transformative journey to the United Nations Global Indigenous Youth Forum in Rome
My name is Ayelen, I am Diaguita, from Argentina. I am a community manager and a poet. The University of Leeds supported my participation…
University of Leeds
Jan 30
Preserving our culture and traditions before they are forgotten — the efforts of an indigenous…
Preserving our culture and traditions before they are forgotten — the efforts of an indigenous…
My name is Derick James Mesh. I live in Belize, a Central American country that borders Mexico to the north, Guatemala to the west and…
University of Leeds
Jan 30
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Bridging the gap between school and university
Bridging the gap between school and university
Jack had always planned to study at university, but personal setbacks forced him to seek alternative paths. After researching online, he…
University of Leeds
Jul 2
How I found my community as a mature student
How I found my community as a mature student
Starting university as a young mature student, Mitchell wasn’t sure he would fit in until he discovered the Lifelong Learning Centre’s…
University of Leeds
Jun 13
How the Foundation Year transformed my life
How the Foundation Year transformed my life
Katharine Charlton wasn’t sure a university degree was right for her, but the Foundation Year changed her mind.
University of Leeds
May 9
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