The University of Leeds has been awarded three prestigious, fully funded ESRC White Rose Doctoral Training Partnership (WRDTP) Collaborative Studentships, supporting innovative, challenge‑led research in partnership with key organisations across the public and third sectors. These studentships offer exceptional opportunities for doctoral researchers to work collaboratively on projects with real‑world impact. Interested applicants are encouraged...
Join us to explore what this pioneering new programme has to offer The team at Leeds Institute for Societal Futures, together with students and external partners, have been co‑designing the new AI Ethics and Society MSc - a programme shaped by the people who will study it, teach it, use it and challenge it. This...
When we launched Leeds Institute for Societal Futures, we set out to do more than imagine better futures - we set out to build them. Now, it’s time to act. And we want you with us. We’re shaping the next phase of our programmes and activities, and this is your chance to help define them....
Leeds Institute for Societal Futures and the Research and Innovation Service (RIS) recently brought together researchers from across the University to showcase how Impact Acceleration Account (IAA) funding is driving real‑world collaboration and innovation. The event featured presentations from IAA‑funded projects supported by major UK research councils, including ESRC, EPSRC, MRC, AHRC, NERC and BBSRC. ...
At the launch of Leeds Institute for Societal Futures, we invited our stakeholders to share their thoughts on one powerful question: “What does the future of society mean to you?” Their responses were diverse and inspiring - touching on themes of equality, wellbeing, education, health, and the importance of collaboration and communication. These perspectives highlight...