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This autumn, Leeds Institute for Societal Futures will launch a new phase of Shape Tomorrow Together (STT), our framework for addressing complex societal challenges through collaborative research and innovation. The challenges facing society are too complex for any one organisation, discipline or sector to tackle alone. STT brings together researchers, communities, policymakers, industry partners and...
We are delighted to have recently announced our first ever cohort of funded projects, developed under our support via our flagship co-production training programme and seed funding opportunity, Shape Tomorrow Together. As we prepare to also welcome our first cohort of students to our first ever Masters programme, our AI Ethics and Society, MSc, it...
Alex Batesmith, Associate Professor in Legal Professions at the School of Law, at the University of Leeds, discusses his work with the Bar Diversity Hub and its role in creating a more equal and accessible pathway into the Bar of England and Wales. Aligned with the Leeds Institute for Societal Futures’ mission to address societal challenges through research,...
When researchers, communities, businesses, policymakers and practitioners come together, big changes can happen. Sometimes, all that is needed is the opportunity to turn an idea into action. Shape Tomorrow Together is designed to do exactly that. Shape Tomorrow Together is our flagship live co-production programme. Through a series of coaching-led workshops, participants come together to...
Leeds Institute for Societal Futures has welcomed colleagues from Vanderbilt University, USA, to explore new opportunities for international collaboration on some of society's most pressing challenges. By bringing together expertise in public engagement, creativity, science and technology, the partnership aims to develop new research, education and community initiatives that deliver real-world impact. For organisations, policymakers...