Making Visible the Invisible: Germany's Black diaspora, 1880s -1945
Today, nearly a million Black people live in Germany. But the longer history of a Black community stretches back to the 1880s – and, until now, this story has remained largely untold.
Saving our digital heritage from being deleted
When Flash Player is deleted at the end of 2020, many important works of digital fiction will be erased. We've found an innovative, immersive way to preserve them.
Matthew Stibbe: Changing views of twentieth century German history at A/AS and GCSE level
Matthew Stibbe's research on different aspects of World War I captivity and post-war reintegration of POWs into society offers new ways of looking at the legacy of the First World War in the 1920s and early 1930s
Memory, commemoration and working-class politics
The rising prominence of the clerical sector was one of the most important changes in the twentieth-century workplace. Clerical workers became a key component of cityscapes and urban communities.
Dr Nicola Verdon: Life on the land, the British countryside since 1800
Nicola Verdon's work on the social and economic history of the British countryside in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries focuses on rural work patterns, family life and gender relations
Revitalising place through interdisciplinary art practice at a time of environmental change
Harriet Tarlo worked with colleagues at the University of Leeds to create place-based practice research projects in Northeast Lincolnshire to benefit local people, community groups and creative practitioner
Mike Harris – From One Extreme to Another: Theatre in Education
Mike Harris's commissioned play From One Extreme to Another is about far-right and so-called 'Islamic' extremism and aims to open up for discussion by young people and teachers a sensitive topic
Cancer
Studies in the area of cancer disease mechanisms and the application of biophysical techniques to the study of cancer biomarkers.
Chemistry
The chemistry research group carries out research in synthetic inorganic chemistry, catalyst design, novel organic compounds, the study of reaction mechanisms and the development of procedurally simple and robust synthetic and catalytic methodologies.
Health, Disease and Molecular Biosciences
The health and disease research group focuses on the research in advanced in vitro cell and tissue models, cellular stress signalling and disease mechanisms, immunology and inflammation, and the health impacts of air pollution.