News and Events
Jade French awarded Michael Beverley Innovation Fellowship with Pyramid Artists
Jade French has been awarded a Michael Beverley Innovation Fellowship to explore inclusive peer review and publishing methods with learning...
Political innovation in, against and beyond art galleries, museum and heritage organisations
The Centre for Critical Studies in Museums, Galleries and Heritage is launching a new events series this term, on the theme of 'museum legitimacies'.
University of Leeds project awarded an AHRC ‘Towards a National Collection’ funding
Researchers from museum studies, digital media and the history of science at the University of Leeds are working together to connect different archive and museum collections and to open up industrial heritage.
‘Danish Golden Age Painting’ by David Jackson is a pioneering new contribution to 19th century art history studies
A new book written by Professor David Jackson has been published this month, presenting an innovative and vibrant survey of visual culture in Golden Age Denmark (1801 to 1864).
Breaking the Binary: A participatory exhibition about non-binary identity in Leeds
Breaking the Binary has been created by Cat Lane as part of a practical dissertation to explore the diversity of non-binary...
The government’s ‘anti-woke’ agenda and the future of the arm’s length principle — Ed Vaizey
In this event we have invited Ed Vaizey to reflect on the last 18 months taking a particular focus on the implications for the arm’s length principle.
The Hundreds Reading and Writing Group
The Hundreds Reading and Writing Group is a space for researchers to meet and experiment with academic forms.
Democratic Design — Michael Saward
This talk is part of the Museum Legitimacies Event Series 2021-22, Professor Michael Saward will consider how looking through the lens of democratic design helps us to open up our ideas about what democracy can be, how it can be planned and reformed.