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Explore an unlikely playground and find fun in Shakespeare’s endless creativity with words

Senior Lecturer in English Dr Richard Storer celebrates Shakespeare Week

Written by Dr Richard Storer

Decoloniality: insights on the theme of our upcoming conference

Operational Lead for the Race Equality Charter Shames Maskeen discusses the name and key theme of our upcoming conference

Written by Shames Maskeen

Race, Equity and Social Justice – our speakers

Read more about Professor Heidi Safia Mirza, Professor Shirley Anne Tate, Professor Mark Mon-Williams and Dr Arun Verma

Exploring electrical brain stimulation: A possible intervention for obesity?

Jordan Beaumont is a PhD candidate and Visiting Lecturer at Leeds Trinity University

Written by Jordan Beaumont

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What International Women’s Day means to me

Director of the Office for Institutional Equity, Dr Tamsin Bowers-Brown, reflects on International Women’s Day

Written by Dr Tamsin Bowers-Brown

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Could more people be turning to Paganism in turbulent times created by world issues?

Dr Suzanne Owen discusses the recent rise in Paganism

Written by Dr Suzanne Owen

How Leeds Trinity is leading the way in supporting student and staff mental health

Toby Chelms reflects on how Leeds Trinity is supporting student and staff mental health

Written by Toby Chelms

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Delving into the ‘beautiful and moving’ world of my favourite book

Professor Jane de Gay discusses her favourite book for World Book Day

Written by Professor Jane de Gay

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How co-editing the Leeds Trinity anthology is helping towards our dream careers in Creative Writing

Mia Lofthouse and Amy Wilkinson discuss how they're developing their Creative Writing skills by co-editing the Leeds Trinity anthology

Written by Mia Lofthouse

My LGBT journey at Leeds Trinity University

Emma Turner-Lindley reflects on her LGBT journey at Leeds Trinity University

Written by Emma Turner-Lindley

The trip to Georgia that changed my life

Leeds Trinity University student, Charlotte McGuinness, reflects on winning silver at this year’s World Para Powerlifting Championships

Written by Charlotte McGuinness

The Psychology behind finding a match made in heaven this Valentine’s Day

The Psychology behind finding a match

Written by Dr James Jackson

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Digital storytelling and the importance of using it in lectures

For National Storytelling Week Dr Stefano Odorico talks about digital storytelling and its educational value

Written by Dr Stefano Odorico

Living my best life at 50 after returning to education to unlock my true potential

Graduate Maria Brown reflects on how a return to education has empowered her

Written by Maria Brown

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How you can turn your dreams into reality through work-based learning

Dr Clarrie Smith reflects on how work-based learning can help students realise their dreams.

Written by Dr Clarrie Smith

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How my degree in Physical Education is broadening my perspective

Physical Education student Leanne Yeomans discusses how practical learning is broadening her perspective.

Written by Leanne Yeomans

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How I found my voice studying at Leeds Trinity

Saira Mirza discusses her experience studying for a degree in Professional Practice: Supporting Children, Young People and Families.

Written by Saira Mirza

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The Hawkwind influence: how rock music has inspired my academic and poetic works

Professor Oz Hardwick reflects on how music from the 1980s has influenced his latest poetic and academic works.

Written by Oz Hardwick

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Together is Better: the journey towards community

Chijioke Ojukwu reflects on Together is Better; a community event bringing people from across Leeds to celebrate Black History Month.

Written by Chijioke Ojukwu

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Why so many students continue their learning at Leeds Trinity

Lecturer in Early Childhood Studies Hannah Crooks discusses how her experience as a student at Leeds Trinity shaped her career today.

Written by Hannah Crooks

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The Victorian roots of #MeToo

Pioneering feminist writer Virginia Woolf was never afraid to shine a light on the darkest of subjects.

Written by Marielle O'Neill

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The Leeds Centre for Victorian Studies pays tribute to Rosemary Mitchell

Reverend Professor Jane de Gay pays tribute to Rev Prof Rosemary Mitchell and the impact she had at Leeds Trinity University over 20 years.

Written by Rev Prof Jane de Gay

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Back to School: Advice for Parents on How to Deal with Bullies

As pupils return to school, lecturer and expert in school bullying Dr Elizabeth Nassem shares her tips for parents on resolving bullying.

Written by Dr Elizabeth Nassem

Exploring Horsforth as a Leeds Trinity student

Level 5 Photography student Grace Fletcher shares her experiences of exploring different places in and around Horsforth.

Written by Grace Fletcher

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