Human stories in an AI age
At a time when artificial intelligence (AI) increasingly shapes how knowledge is organised, analysed, and acted upon, a University of Leeds resource offers the nuance,...
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Joint leader
In 2023, we featured Dr Aiqin Liu’s research as part of Further Together, highlighting her work on knee rehabilitation and the development of wearable technology...
Looking at data differently to highlight those left in the cold
When we talk about climate change and energy use, we often focus on the big picture, such as reducing emissions, switching to renewables, and improving...
Creative approaches to building inclusive, climate-resilient cities
Researchers partner with communities, third-sector organisations, and government members to support person-centred climate resilience in Indonesia and Uganda. From fisherwomen facing extreme flooding, to people...
When parks don’t feel like safe public spaces
Parks are often seen as places of freedom — spaces to walk, relax, exercise, and connect. But for many women and girls, these spaces don’t...
Predicting disaster risk around the world
Over the past 50 years, there has been a five-fold increase in recorded weather-related disasters, with the World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) attributing two million deaths...
Shaping the digital transformation of work
Digital technologies, including artificial intelligence (AI), are transforming our working lives, yet the impacts are diverse. For some, new technologies have already led to increased...
Research Journeys
Research Journeys explores the breadth of the University of Leeds research fields, with individuals at any level in their research career and in any role....
Challenging the traditional: how micro-communities bring about big change
Studying at a large university can be daunting, especially if you feel underrepresented amongst the staff and student body. Rachael O’Connor describes how ‘micro-communities’ within...
Building a network of diverse voices
Sexual violence disproportionately affects women with disabilities, who face barriers to reporting and accessing support because of the attitudes of care staff. Associate Professor Amy...