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  1. University of Leeds

    Infobox university name University of Leeds latin name image Image Leeds Crest.png 180px Crest of the University ... 1904 University of Leeds br 1887 gained Universities in the United Kingdom University Status as part of Victoria University UK Victoria University br 1831 Leeds School of Medicine type Public ..., Red, Black, Beige ref name University of Leeds cite web url http www.leeds.ac.uk identitymanagement ... 1 January 2007 author University of Leeds date 8 May 2006 ref website http www.leeds.ac.uk www.leeds.ac.uk logo Image Leeds University logo.svg 250px Logo of the University of Leeds coord 53 48 26 N 1 33 6 W display title The University of Leeds informally Leeds University , or simply Leeds is a United Kingdom British Redbrick university located in the city of Leeds , West Yorkshire , England . Originally .... chap. IV ref In 1904, a royal charter was granted to the University of Leeds by Edward VII King Edward VII . ref cite web url http www.leeds.ac.uk info 20014 about 21 heritage title University of Leeds Heritage accessdate 25 May 2010 author University of Leeds authorlink ref The University is a member ... universityguide uni leeds title Leeds University Guardian Education accessdate 25 May 2010 author ... title University of Leeds Facts and Figures accessdate 25 May 2010 author University of Leeds authorlink ... 2008 2009 work University of Leeds accessdate 2010 05 25 ref The university has financial endowments ... education 2008 may 01 universityguide.highereducation123 title University of Leeds date 2008 ... hall.jpg thumb right An early view of the Great Hall of the University of Leeds Great Hall , next to the Clothworkers Court The university s history is linked to the development of Leeds as an international ... of Medicine File Great Hall Leeds.jpg thumb left upright Great Hall of the University of Leeds The Great ... www.shl.lon.ac.uk ref Victoria University and Royal Charter Leeds was given its first university in 1887 ... . Unlike Owens College, the Leeds section of the Victoria University had never barred women from ...   more details



  1. File:Leeds University logo.svg

    Summary Information Description Logo of the University of Leeds Source Self made SVG version of http www.leeds.ac.uk visualidentity downloads logos Leeds pmsBLACK.eps EPS image at http www.leeds.ac.uk visualidentity downloads logos.htm Leeds University Identity Management website , using Inkscape , following http www.leeds.ac.uk visualidentity guidelines index.htm Design Guidelines for university corporate image. Date SVG version created 2007 12 10. Original logo has copyright date 2006. Author University of Leeds logo fur Article University of Leeds Use Infobox Copyright status Non free logo SVG Logo ...   more details



  1. Leeds Metropolitan University

    name Leeds Metropolitan University image name Leeds Metropolitan University logo.png caption motto established 1992 gained Universities in the United Kingdom University Status br 1824 Leeds Mechanics ... Leeds Metropolitan University date 2009 07 30 accessdate 2009 08 06 ref ref name GuardianSusanPrice ... footnotes website http www.leedsmet.ac.uk logo Leeds Metropolitan University is a United Kingdom British university with two campuses in Leeds , West Yorkshire , England . It gained university ... status and changed its name to Leeds Metropolitan University. Leeds Metropolitan University recently ... in the Times Higher University of the Year award accessdate 2009 08 24 ref In June 2007, Leeds Met ... higher news story 0,,2104028,00.html Leeds Met tops green university league table , The Guardian ... became Leeds Metropolitan University, with the right to award its own degrees. 1998 the University ... named Leeds Carnegie University . However, a final decision on this has now been deferred indefinitely. ref cite news title Leeds Met s name change put on hold as troubled university unveils its new ... Op3l.JPG thumb Opal 3 student residences in Leeds city centre are shared with the University of Leeds ... year, the University purchased a 51 stake in the Leeds Tykes rugby union club. The name of the club ... publisher Leeds Rugby Limited date 2007 05 14 accessdate 2007 05 14 ref The University has now divested ... of knowledge about student life. Students Union main Leeds Met Students Union Leeds Met University ... entrepreneur James Caan . References Reflist External links Commons category Leeds Metropolitan University http www.leedsmet.ac.uk Leeds Metropolitan University website City of Leeds Universities and colleges ... Million Category Leeds Metropolitan University Category Education in Leeds Category Headingley ... University pnb pl Leeds Metropolitan University pt Universidade Metropolitana de Leeds ru simple Leeds Metropolitan University sv Leeds Metropolitan ...   more details



  1. Leeds University Boat Club

    unreferenced date October 2009 Image LUUBC Crest.jpg thumbnail 200px L.U.U.B.C. Crest. Leeds University Union Boat Club L.U.U.B.C is an Amateur Rowing Association ARA and British Universities and Colleges Sport BUCS affiliated sculling and Sweep oar sweep oared rowing sport rowing sports club based at the University of Leeds . History The club was founded in 1912. Having occupied a variety of buildings throughout the area the current water base is located in York , UK however, the long sought desire amongst members has been to return the water base of the club to Leeds . This move is becoming increasingly likely with the development of plans of a new boat house project under way, with the assistance of Leeds Rowing Club . Land training takes place in Leeds University s sport complex on the main campus in Leeds. This has however been massively disrupted for the 2007 08, 08 09 and 09 10 seasons due to the development of new facilities on the University campus. The club has had a number of notable achievements, competing at BUCS, Head of the River Race Head of The River and Henley Royal Regatta . The club owns and maintains a variety of different rowing and sculling boats of different classes. In 2008 a Hudson Shark 8 was donated to the club by the father of a student in the 1st VIII. The boat was named Dr. Sue Jacklin, in recognition of her ongoing assistance in securing funding for the club. Club Blade And Kit Image Rowing Blade Leeds Uni revised.png thumbnail 200px Leeds Uni Blade Colours The Boat Club races in Green Red and White colours representing those of the university. Committee The club is run entirely by a student based committee, elected by its members in March each year. A small budget allows for the assistance of one paid Coach sport coach , currently Gavin Morris ... Race and Henley Royal Regatta to keep up their valuable links with previous members. See also University rowing UK References Reflist External links http luubc.org Category Leeds student societies ...   more details



  1. Great Hall of the University of Leeds

    Infobox Historic building image Great Hall Leeds.jpg caption The Great Hall Building of the University of Leeds name The Great Hall location town Leeds location country England architect Alfred Waterhouse Alfred Waterhouse R.A. client University of Leeds engineer coordinates Coord 53.807 1.554 display ... Gothic building located at the University of Leeds in West Yorkshire , England . The building is primarily used for formal occasions such as graduation ceremonies and university students examinations, the Great Hall was previously utilised to house the university library collections up until ... of buildings on the University of Leeds campus exhibiting Red brick university redbrick architecture ... Great Hall, University of Leeds References Reflist refbegin refend University of Leeds Category University ... Hall illustrates part of the many diverse styles of buildings on the campus of the University of Leeds , the hall being an example of the redbrick architecture associated with the term red brick university . History The Great Hall is built on a site of the former Beech Grove Hall Estate, which ... University UK Victoria University alongside the University of Liverpool and the University of Manchester ... the term red brick university , a phrase first used by Edgar Allison Peers under the pseudonym Bruce Truscot , a Spanish Professor at the University of Liverpool in his 1943 book Redbrick University when describing the Victoria Building, University of Liverpool . Since then, the six civic universities founded around 1900 independently use the term red brick university , these consist of the University of Birmingham , the University of Bristol , the University of Liverpool , the University of Leeds , the University of Manchester and the University of Sheffield . The Gothic Revival architecture Gothic style Great Hall incorporated the university s main library and cost around 22,000 to build which was raised partly by public appeal. It was originally used as the main University Library ...   more details



  1. Leeds Trinity University College

    Booster date October 2010 Refimprove date May 2008 Infobox university name Leeds Trinity University College image established 1966 type Public university Public principal Dr Freda Bridge students 2,500 undergrad postgrad doctoral city Horsforth , Leeds state West Yorkshire country England coor coord ... Leeds Trinity University College is an independent higher education institution which offers foundation and undergraduate degrees, as well as postgraduate qualifications. Previously Leeds Trinity & All Saints , the institution became a university college in 2009 after gaining the right to award its own degrees, thereby signalling the end of a long standing affiliation with the University of Leeds. History Leeds Trinity opened in 1966 as two Catholic Church Roman Catholic teacher training colleges .... In 1991 Leeds Trinity was designated a College of the University of Leeds , and established a formal accreditation agreement with the University in 2001. In 2009 Leeds Trinity gained taught degree awarding powers from the Privy Council, and became a University College with the right to award ... External links http www.leedstrinity.ac.uk Leeds Trinity University College http www.leedsjsoc.com Website of Leeds Jewish Society Category Education in Leeds Category University of Leeds Category ... of campus from the south. The residential campus is located in Horsforth , a suburb of Leeds , six miles 10  km from Leeds city centre . It is set in convert 40 acre m2 of landscaped grounds. In 2009 ... Close Leeds Trinity was an early adopter Citation needed date February 2011 of the Moodle Virtual ... Leeds Trinity is an independent Roman Catholic foundation, and until earning the right to award its own degrees in 2009 was accredited by the University of Leeds. Overall responsibility for the activities of Leeds Trinity University College rests with its Board of Governors. The Board delegate the day to day management of Leeds Trinity to the Principal and Chief Executive, Professor Freda Bridge ...   more details



  1. Leeds University Business School

    Infobox university name Leeds University Business School latin name image name LUBS Building.jpg image size caption logo established Formed from the School of Business and Economic Studies in 1997. Leeds University Business School LUBS has been a Faculty of the University since 2003. type Business School ... the University Facts and figures accessdate 2007 01 01 author University of Leeds date 2006 11 16 ... name HESA city Leeds country England coor Coord 53.808 1.553 display title type edu region GB scale 5000 affiliations University of Leeds website http www.leeds.ac.uk lubs Leeds University Business School LUBS , is the business school of the University of Leeds , located in Leeds , West Yorkshire , England . Leeds University Business School is regarded as one of the best in the UK currently ranking ... Degree in Business Leeds University Business School publisher Business.leeds.ac.uk date 2011 02 17 ... 355 leeds university business school moves up mba ranking title Leeds University Business School moves up MBA ranking University of Leeds publisher Leeds.ac.uk date 2009 12 15 accessdate 2011 03 02 ... chaired by Professor Richard Thorpe . Location The Leeds University Business School LUBS building ... to the Leeds Grammar School which is situated on the tip on the Western Campus of the University ... Leeds University Business School publisher Business.leeds.ac.uk date 2011 02 01 accessdate 2011 03 ... Leeds University Business School http www.facebook.com pages LUBS Update University of Leeds 147112035335477 LUBS Update Official Page University of Leeds Business schools in the United Kingdom Category Business schools in England Category University of Leeds ... http www.thecompleteuniversityguide.co.uk single.htm?ipg 8727 title University Subject Tables 2011 publisher The Complete University Guide date 2010 05 20 accessdate 2011 03 02 ref The school s MBA ... 30 ref In the Financial Times Global MBA ranking for 2008, the Leeds MBA was ranked joint 48th in the World ...   more details



  1. Leeds University Liturgical Choir

    Orphan date September 2008 att September 2008 Leeds University Liturgical Choir was formed by Dr Bryan White, Dr Stephen Muir and Prof. Philip Wilby of the School of Music, University of Leeds in 2002, with the primary purpose of performing sacred choral music in liturgical settings. The choir draws its membership from across the whole University, and has included undergraduates, postgraduates and staff from the departments of Physics, English, Molecular Biology, Music, Classics, Electronic & Electrical Engineering, Joint Honours, Earth Sciences, and The Lifelong Learning Centre. It has performed in a variety of prestigious venues, including York Minster, St Paul s Cathedral , Wells Cathedral , Beverley Minster , Bristol Cathedral , Ely Cathedral , and the Czech Embassy , London. The choir has conducted successful concert tours to Prague Easter 2005 and Germany Summer 2007 , and was one of only twelve from around the world to be invited to participate in the http www.cantat.amu.edu.pl welcome eng.htm Universitas Cantat International Choral Festival in Poznan , Poland in June 2005. It has recorded http mus www.leeds.ac.uk lulc cdpage.html two CDs Songs of Praise Music from the West Riding http www.doyenmobile.com Doyen 2004 , and Vox Dei http www.sound recording.co.uk SoundRecording 2006 , featuring world premiere recordings of music by Samuel Wesley, Maurice Greene, George Holmes, and Leeds University composers James Brown and Philip Wilby . Recent events have included a recording for BBC s Songs of Praise broadcast 6 April 2008 , participation in a recording with singer songwriter ... www.leeds.ac.uk lulc Leeds University Liturgical Choir homepage http www.leeds.ac.uk music School of Music, University of Leeds Use dmy dates date January 2011 Category Musical groups established in 2002 Category University choirs Category University of Leeds ... www.leedsphilandlit.org.uk Leeds Philosophical and Literary Society . Previous winners br http ...   more details



  1. Leeds University Union

    coord 53.796 1.564 display title region GB scale 5000 Infobox Students Union name Leeds University Union image Image Optimized image 8026641f.png 200x98px Leeds University Union logo established c. 1900 institution University of Leeds location PO Box 157, Leeds , LS1 1UH members c. 50, 000, affiliated ... Association , Aldwych Group homepage http www.leedsuniversityunion.org.uk Leeds University Union LUU is the representative body for the students at the University of Leeds , England . Aside from representing .... Leeds University Union is one of the largest students unions in the UK. Facilities Image U of Leeds Leeds University Union.jpg thumb Front of the union building The union houses a supermarket Essentials ... job vacancies for students in the Union and Leeds City The University has an information point with free ... s most active university newspapers, Leeds Student . It is published weekly, on Fridays, during term time. Leeds Student was formed by the merger of the Leeds University Union newspaper Union News and the Leeds Metropolitan University Students Union newspaper, but in November 2005 the Leeds Met ... of the Union Leeds University Union is run by a group of six elected student executive officers ... of the University of Leeds have control of the union. This works by using an inverted ... Committee, then the Union Managers, then the staff at the bottom. Leeds University Union also ... of University of Leeds students, campaigning for change on their behalf. A trustee of LUU ... Secretary, was famously President of Leeds University Union in 1967 68. Whilst President, Straw ... may68 title May 1968, Leeds work Reporter publisher Leeds University accessdate 2007 08 07 ref In 2000 ... title Union Council Minutes of 24th September 2007 work Secretary publisher Leeds University ... cite web url http www.luuonline.com referendum index.php title Leeds University Union Referendum Mini Site work LUU publisher Leeds University Union accessdate 2007 11 27 ref ref cite web url http ...   more details



  1. University of Leeds accommodation

    title Henry Price Building self catering name University of Leeds Accommodation accessdate 2009 ... walk away from the Parkinson Building, which marks the front of the University of Leeds . The residences ... convert 2.5 mi km away from the University of Leeds and convert 3.5 mi km away from Leeds City ... Hall, Leeds University Hall of Residence ref In 1921 it became Oxley Hall, a hall for women students ... hall on the top floor of the Social Sciences building at the University of Leeds . It is able to house ... of Leeds Leeds University , close to Woodhouse Moor . Across the road from St. Marks is a Leeds ... within each flat and each have en suite facilities and 3 4 beds. Closed ref name Leeds University Archive cite web title Leeds University Archive url http www.leeds.ac.uk library spcoll archive accessdate ... information see Weetwood Weetwood Hall Weetwood Hall The former University of Leeds hall of residence ... accommodation University of Leeds Accommodation brochure http webprod2.leeds.ac.uk campusmap accommodation.htm University of Leeds Campus accommodation map University of Leeds coord missing West Yorkshire Category University of Leeds halls of residence ... The largest student residence, mainly for first years, are located out by the Leeds Outer Ring Road ... is located off Cumberland Road, LS6 2EQ, approximately half a mile north from the University centre ... Leeds ref Lyddon Hall Lyddon Hall, located on Virginia Road, LS2 9JW, is a refurbished 1886 brick building in the middle of the University campus area. The hall contains 145 rooms, and 113 of these study ... hall on the university campus is located on Otley Road LS16 5PT the hall contains 500 self catering ... Cumberland Road, LS6 2EQ. The Hall is about half a mile north from the University and is based around ... 10 minutes from the University, just by the Montague Burton residences. Leodis consists of 9 ... available. The students that live here have the advantage of being half way between the University ...   more details



  1. School of Geography, University of Leeds

    of the University of Leeds, such as the Institute for Transport Studies and the School of Earth ... pound cross university centre called water leeds and leads global alliances of forest researchers ... http www.wateratleeds.org water leeds http www.geog.leeds.ac.uk projects rainfor RAINFOR http www.geog.leeds.ac.uk projects afritron AfriTRON University of Leeds DEFAULTSORT School Of Geography, University Of Leeds Category University of Leeds ...Wikify date November 2010 The School of Geography is part of the Faculty of Environment of The University of Leeds based in the UK. The University of Leeds hosts one of the most successful geography departments in the UK disseminating cutting edge knowledge and research on topics as diverse as tropical ecology, social inclusion and city futures. The School of Geography was ranked in the top six geography departments in the UK in the 2008 Research Assessment Exercise RAE exercise and awarded an Excellent grading by HEFCE for the quality of its teaching. The School also attracts a number of students from outside the UK for its Masters and PhD programmes. The School Leeds University was one of the earliest British universities to establish a School of Geography in 1919. Various types of geography, including commercial geography, had been taught at the Yorkshire College which preceded Leeds University and in the University in the Economics department before 1919, reflecting an earlier and broader ... trade. The early, inter war years of the Leeds school of Geography were characterized by small numbers ... topics. Teaching The School of Geography at Leeds is one of the largest geography teaching departments ... include Piers Sellers , NASA astronaut, Simon Rix, bassist of Leeds based band the Kaiser Chiefs , Shooting ... alumni through its Alumni newsletter and has recently set up a Facebook page under University of Leeds Geography Alumni . References http www.geog.leeds.ac.uk School of Geography website External ...   more details



  1. List of University of Leeds people

    Refimprove list date January 2010 This list of University of Leeds people is a selected list of notable past staff and students of the University of Leeds . Students Please maintain these lists alphabetically. Only list people who are listed on the University website or those with Wikipedia articles. Please follow the Notable Person, notable for work in area X subject, year of graduation format. Politics Image Nambaryn Enkhbayar 2005.jpg thumb Nambaryn Enkhbayar, President of Mongolia John Battle politician John Battle , former Labour Party UK Labour Member of Parliament for Leeds West UK Parliament constituency Leeds West English, 1976 Alan Campbell politician Alan Campbell , Labour Member of Parliament ... small cite web author University of Leeds authorlink University of Leeds url http tldynamic.leeds.ac.uk ... archivedate 2007 01 04 div reflist External links http www.leeds.ac.uk University of Leeds homepage University of Leeds DEFAULTSORT List Of University Of Leeds People Category People associated with the University of Leeds Category Lists of people by university in the United Kingdom Leeds, University ... philosopher Paul Crowther Philosopher, university lecturer and author Jeremy Dyson , screenwriter ... in 1901 Herbert Read , poet and literary critic English Simon Rix , bass player for Leeds band Kaiser ..., 1981 Jennifer Wilby , Director of the Centre for Systems Studies, University of Hull. Other Abdullah ... and current player for Leeds Carnegie Staff Please maintain these lists alphabetically. Only list people who are listed on the University website or those with Wikipedia articles. Please follow the Notable ... have been members of staff at the University Image Zygmunt Bauman by Kubik.JPG thumb 200px Zygmunt ... Dame Lynne Brindley , Chief Executive of British Library University Librarian, 1997 2000 Anastasios Christodoulou , Deputy Secretary of Leeds University and Foundation Secretary of the Open University David Crighton , mathematician Mathematics, 1974 1986 Geoffrey Hill , poet English, 1954 ...   more details



  1. Academic dress of the University of Leeds

    The University of Leeds , like other universities in the United Kingdom and many other countries throughout the world, has its own unique system of academic and ceremonial dress for undergraduates, graduates and senior officials. As at most other universities exceptions include University of Oxford Oxford and University of Cambridge Cambridge , graduands will wear the gown, hood and hat appropriate to the degree they are about to receive. All of the graduates hoods incorporate one or more shades of green, ref name shaw1995 ref name haycraft1923 cite book last Haycraft first Frank W title Degrees and Hoods of the World s Universities & Colleges publisher Cheshunt Press location London date 1923 pages 10 11 ref ref name calendar cite web last University of Leeds url http www.leeds.ac.uk calendar genregs.htm title General Regulations Academic Dress accessdate 2009 04 04 ref and the Doctor of Philosophy Doctors of Philosophy , Doctor of Education Education , Doctor of Clinical Psychology Clinical Psychology are unique in the UK in having a green full dress gown. ref name shaw1995 cite book last Shaw first George W authorlink George Shaw academic dress scholar title Academical Dress of British ... Academic Dress Of The University Of Leeds Category Academic dress Leeds Category University of Leeds ... of Arts Bachelors of Arts at Oxford, but with a vertical strip of Leeds lace on the forearm seam ... a cowl only, the shape used at Leeds being type s7 in the Groves classification system ref ... http www.burgon.org.uk design groves.php accessdate 2009 04 04 ref . Academic Dress of the University ... of hoods appropriate to licentiates and to graduates of the University shall be as follows Licentiates ... and to graduates of the University shall be as follows Licentiates in Dental Surgery black with facings ... from the outside edge Undergraduates of the University may wear black gowns. Caps The caps of licentiates ...   more details



  1. Leeds/Bradford University Centre of Cricketing Excellence

    Unreferenced auto yes date December 2009 Image Bradford Leeds UCCE beat Surrey.JPG thumb right 200px Leeds Bradford UCCE beating Surrey at the Oval, 2005 Leeds Bradford University Centre of Cricketing Excellence , previously Bradford Leeds University Centre of Cricketing Excellence , commonly abbreviated to Leeds Bradford UCCE, is one of the six University Centres of Cricketing Excellence supported by the Marylebone Cricket Club . They have not been granted first class cricket first class status, but still play three matches a year against first class counties. Their greatest achievement was when they beat Surrey County Cricket Club Surrey at the Oval in 2005. External links Official http www.leedsbradforducce.co.uk Commons category Leeds Bradford UCCE English first class cricket clubs in 2005 DEFAULTSORT Leeds Bradford University Centre Of Cricketing Excellence Category English club cricket teams England cricket team stub ...   more details



  1. File:Leeds Metropolitan University logo.png

    Information Description Corporate logo of Leeds Metropolitan University 400x255 px, 16,242 bytes Source Source site http www.leedsmet.ac.uk about keydocuments index.htm http www.leedsmet.ac.uk about keydocuments index.htm Source URL http www.leedsmet.ac.uk about keydocuments corp plan 2004 08.pdf http www.leedsmet.ac.uk about keydocuments corp plan 2004 08.pdf Image converted from source to transparent PNG and reduced in resolution by uploader Date Accessed 06 Jan 2007 Author Leeds Metropolitan University http www.leedsmet.ac.uk disclaimer.htm Copyright notice Permission WP FU Fair use in Leeds Metropolitan University . Fair use rationale This image, which is used to identify the subject of the article, contributes significantly to the article Leeds Metropolitan University . No free equivalent of this image can exist. Use of this image on Wikipedia does not restrict its use by the copyright holder. This image is a reduced resolution copy of a larger artwork. Non free logo Category University logos ...   more details



  1. File:Leeds University logo part.png

    Licensing cc by 3.0 The original image came from Image Leeds University logo.svg and was edited and redraw by me. The University of Leeds is assumed to hold the copyright as it is a derivative work, although the actual logo square is slightly different than the original. User Barry m Barry m User talk Barry m talk 23 48, 7 January 2008 UTC ...   more details



  1. Centre for International Business at the University of Leeds

    refimprove date December 2009 The Centre for International Business at the University of Leeds , or CIBUL , is a research centre in the field of international business affiliated with Leeds University Business School . CIBUL is currently headed by Professor Jeremy Clegg. CIBUL has been identified as a leading centre of international business research. ref International Business Research Trends and School Rankings. International Business Review Vol. 15, No. 4, pp 317 338, August 2006 ref Rankings are based on publication success in the four leading journals in international business. History CIBUL was founded in 1995 by Professor Peter Buckley, a distinguished scholar in international business studies, who continues to play a central role in its research, consultancy and teaching activities. citation needed date December 2009 References reflist External links http lubswww.leeds.ac.uk cibul Official Site Category University of Leeds ...   more details



  1. Centre for History and Philosophy of Science, University of Leeds

    , at the University of Leeds in West Yorkshire , England . The Centre previously known as the Division ... Robert Fox , University of Oxford , UK. ref studied at Leeds with them. In the 1970s, after the departures ... of two University of Leeds scientists the creator of molecular biology, William Astbury , and the Nobel ... Jonathan Hodge , University of Leeds, UK. ref and Geoffrey Cantor , whose groundbreaking research on the history ... Staff CK index.html Chris Kenny , University of Leeds, UK. ref supervised by Cantor and now a teaching fellow in the Department of Philosophy at the University of Leeds. Samuel Alberti ... French ref http www.philosophy.leeds.ac.uk Staff SF Index.htm Steven French , University of Leeds ... Staff GG graeme gooday.htm Graeme Gooday , University of Leeds, UK. ref was appointed ... Century Periodical SciPer Project , University of Leeds, UK. ref having previously worked on the Darwin ... communication in collaboration with the University of Leeds s Institute of Communication Studies ... Studies , University of Leeds, UK. ref After completing his postgraduate studies at University ... Gregory Radick , University of Leeds, UK. ref was appointed as lecturer in the HPS Division in 2000 ... www.philosophy.leeds.ac.uk Staff JS index.htm Juha Saatsi , University of Leeds, UK. ref supervised ... University of Leeds Category Philosophy of science ... history and philosophy of science HPS as a discipline at Leeds was the philosopher of science Stephen Toulmin , who was appointed Professor of Philosophy at Leeds in 1954 and head of department in 1956 ... fellow in HPS and then a lecturer. However, Cardwell left Leeds in 1963 to start a similar department at UMIST. When Toulmin, followed by Goodfield, left Leeds for the USA in 1959, Ravetz led the Leeds ... age of HPS at Leeds. A number of scholars were hired, including Piyo Rattansi, Charles Webster, Ted ... of scholars who would shape HPS at Leeds during the 1980s and 1990s were appointed. These scholars ...   more details



  1. Leeds University Centre for African Studies

    Leeds University Centre for African Studies LUCAS is an interdisciplinary centre at the University of Leeds , and has members from a variety of faculties who share an interest in African Studies. The English, Geography, History and School of Politics and International Studies Politics and International Studies POLIS schools at the University of Leeds are all closely linked to LUCAS. The current director is Jane Plastow Professor Jane Plastow . LUCAS runs a seminar series every year, currently chaired by Gabrielle Lynch Dr. Gabrielle Lynch , and invites speakers on a variety of topics around the general theme of Africa ref http www.polis.leeds.ac.uk lucas activities events LUCAS Seminars and Conferences ref . In 2009, LUCAS ran a conference on Democratization in Africa Retrospective and Future Prospects, which attracted academics from around the world ref http www.polis.leeds.ac.uk research events democratization africa Research Events Democratization in Africa Retrospective and Future Prospects ref . The centre has close links to the Review of African Political Economy Review of African Political Economy ROAPE , the deputy chair of which is Ray Bush Professor Ray Bush and the position of chair was previously held by Lionel Cliffe Professor Lionel Cliffe , both of whom are members of the LUCAS advisory board. Furthermore ROAPE hosted a series of panels at LUCAS 2009 Democratization in Africa Conference. LUCAS also publishes an annual Leeds African Studies Bulletin . References references Category University of Leeds ...   more details



  1. Institute for Transport Studies, University of Leeds

    The University of Leeds Driving Simulator UoLDS is one of most advanced worldwide in a research ... facilities uolds University of Leeds Driving Simulator website . Staff The Institute has around 60 ... alumni from other departments of the University of Leeds in high profile transport positions ... References http www.its.leeds.ac.uk Institute for Transport Studies website University of Leeds Category University of Leeds ...   more details



  1. File:Leeds University Union logo.png

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  1. List of Honorary Graduates of the University of Leeds

    Refimprove date August 2010 This list of Honorary Graduates of the University of Leeds is a year by year list of people recognized by the University of Leeds for their achievements in their given field with an honorary award. ref http www.leeds.ac.uk downloads honorary graduates.pdf ref An honorary degree or a degree honoris causa Latin for the sake of the honour is an academic degree for which a university or other degree awarding institution has waived the usual requirements such as matriculation , residence, study and the passing of examinations . The degree itself is typically a doctorate or, less commonly, a master s degree , and may be awarded to someone who has no prior connection with the academic institution. 2010s 2010 ref http www.leeds.ac.uk info 30310 honorary graduates ref Alan Yentob LLD Jos ngel Gurr a LLD Elaine Oran DSc Ingrid Roscoe LLD John Sentamu LLD John Simpson journalist John Simpson LLD Lesley Dixon LLD Sir Stuart Rose LLD 2000s File Mittal.jpg right thumb 150px Sunil Mittal , honoured in 2009 2009 ref http www.leeds.ac.uk downloads honorary graduates.pdf ref His Excellency Sayyid Saud bin Ibrahim Al Busaidi LLD His Excellency Yahya bin Saud bin Mansoor Al Sulaimi LLD Nicola Brewer LLD Malcolm Chaikin DSc Bekele Geleta LLD Simon Mason field hockey Simon Mason LLD Sunil Bharti Mittal LLD Richard Mantle DMus Michael Nyman DMus Ronald Oxburgh, Baron Oxburgh Lord Oxburgh of Liverpool DSc Peter Robinson novelist Peter Robinson DLitt 2008 File Albert fert 15 janvier 2009 Spintronique Paris Descartes.JPG right thumb 150px Albert Fert , honoured in 2008 Mark Byford LLD Albert Fert DSc Shreela Flather, Baroness Flather Baroness Flather LLD D. G. Hessayon David Hessayon DSc Sir Christopher Rose LLD Martin Scicluna LLD Polly Toynbee LLD 2007 File Piers sellers ... DLitt References Reflist University of Leeds DEFAULTSORT Leeds, University Of Category University of Leeds ... Meggitt MA Lord Milner of Leeds LLD Alfred Prior MA William Hunter Rose MSc Viscount Herbert Louis ...   more details



  1. Leeds

    About the city of Leeds in England the administrative district City of Leeds other uses Leeds disambiguation ... name Leeds official name City of Leeds other name native name for cities whose native name is not in English ... destinations leeds is the north unofficial capital city.html ref ref http www.bbc.co.uk leeds content articles 2005 02 08 living stars leeds chart capital feature.shtml ref ref http www.yorkshire forward.com our wonderful region our cities Leeds the facts ref , Knightsbridge of the North ref http www.trueknowledge.com q leeds nicknames ref images and maps image skyline Leeds City.png NB Despite .... imagesize image alt image caption City of Leeds image flag flag size image seal seal size image ... emblem link Coat of arms of Leeds image map EnglandLeeds.png mapsize 200 247 map alt A map of England coloured pink showing the administrative subdivisions of the country. The Leeds metropolitan borough area is coloured red. map caption Leeds shown within England image map1 mapsize1 map caption1 ... type4 Admin HQ subdivision name4 Leeds city centre Politics government footnotes government type Metropolitan ... name Leeds City Council leader title1 Lord Mayor leader name1 Cllr James McKenna Labour Party UK L leader ... date1 1626 established title2 City status established date2 1893 established title3 City of Leeds ... Leeds Local Authority Key Figures for People and Society Population and Migration accessdate 2008 ... Leeds Pron en li dz en uk Leeds.ogg is a City status in the United Kingdom city and metropolitan ... About Leeds publisher Leeds City Council accessdate 2009 07 22 ref In 2001 Leeds main urban subdivision ... 2001, Key Statistics for urban areas accessdate 2008 10 14 ref while the City of Leeds entire ... statistics year population estimate for Leeds was EnglishDistrictPopulation ONS 00DA according ... and therefore are lower. ref Leeds is the cultural, financial and commercial heart of the West Yorkshire Urban Area , ref Cite web url http www.planetware.com england leeds eng wy lee.htm title ...   more details



  1. Leeds (disambiguation)

    University of Leeds , Leeds, West Yorkshire, England Leeds Metropolitan University , Leeds, West Yorkshire, England Leeds Trinity University College , or Leeds Trinity , Horsforth, Leeds, West Yorkshire ...Leeds is a city and local government district in West Yorkshire, England. Leeds may also refer to tocright Places In England Based on Leeds, West Yorkshire Leeds railway station , the central station in Leeds city centre City of Leeds , local government district created 1974 Leeds City Region , the area whose economic development is supported by the Leeds City Region Partnership, a sub regional economic development partnership could perhaps be snappier Historical entities Leeds manorial borough 1207 1626 , within Leeds manor an area approximating to the current Leeds city centre , within Leeds parish an area approximating Leeds incorporated borough Leeds incorporated borough 1626 1836 Leeds Municipal Borough 1836 1889 County Borough of Leeds 1889 1974 Former electoral units Leeds UK Parliament constituency 1832 1885 Leeds European Parliament constituency 1979 1999 In Kent Leeds, Kent , a village near Maidstone, Kent Leeds Castle , a castle near Leeds, Kent Leeds Priory , a priory near Leeds, Kent In the United States Leeds, Alabama , a city Leeds, Maine , a town Leeds, Massachusetts , a village within Northampton, Massachusetts Leeds Township, Minnesota , Leeds, New York , a hamlet Leeds, North Dakota , a city Leeds Township, Benson County, North Dakota Leeds, Utah , a town Leeds, Wisconsin , a town In Canada Leeds and Grenville United Counties, Ontario Leeds electoral district , Ontario Leeds County, Ontario , historic county Leeds and the Thousand Islands, Ontario , township Saint Jacques de Leeds, Quebec , municipality in Quebec People Alan Leeds born 1947 , American music executive Andrea Leeds 1914 1984 , American film actor Anthony Leeds 1925 1989 , American anthropologist Billy Leeds born 1880 , Australian rules footballer Charles J. Leeds , American politician, Mayor ...   more details



  1. Leeds Intelligencer

    italic title The Leeds Intelligencer or Leedes Intelligencer was a newspaper in Leeds , West Yorkshire , England, founded in 1754. ref name Price cite book last Price first A. C. title Leeds and its neighbourhood publisher Clarendon Press location Oxford date 1909 pages 282 284 ref It was a weekly paper until it was renamed and became the daily Yorkshire Post , first published on Monday 2 July 1866. ref cite book last Caunce first Stephen title Leeds City Business editor John Chartres and Katrina Honeyman publisher Leeds University Press date 1993 pages 24 56 chapter Yorkshire Post Newspapers Ltd Perserverance rewarded isbn 0853161577 ref In 1865 it was acquired by the Yorkshire Conservative Newspaper Company Limited now Yorkshire Post Newspapers . References reflist Further reading cite book last Caunce first Stephen title Leeds City Business editor John Chartres and Katrina Honeyman publisher Leeds University Press date 1993 pages 24 56 chapter Yorkshire Post Newspapers Ltd Perserverance rewarded isbn 0853161577 Category Newspapers published in Yorkshire Category Leeds media Category Publications established in 1754 Category Weekly newspapers published in the United Kingdom UK newspaper stub ...   more details




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