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In Scotland, three per cent of the land is now owned by some 500 community groups, and citizens have a responsible right to roam anywhere. How does England’s position compare with Scotland, and what might English land rights activists learn from Scotland’s ongoing process?

Jemma Deer will present on her book, Radical Animism: Reading for the End of the World. This book offers a theory of animism for an age of environmental crisis, elaborated through innovative readings of classic and contemporary literary texts. 

This event explores the spiritual and cultural world of the Maguzawa, or Hausa animists of Northern Nigeria.

Hitcher Encounters brings you a quarantine friendly show designed to be experienced from the comfort of your home and in your own time. We’re All Strangers Here is a series of four relaxing binaural audio experiences and a live phone call (optional). This project allows you to be a solo cyclist; an adventurist on the…

The MA module Performance and Collaborative Enterprise (PACE) has brought together young women from China and the UK with diverse backgrounds, from international finance to performance design, translation to management. They have collaborated with The Stanley and Audrey Burton Gallery to create text, films and images designed to attract a new audience to the gallery, especially…

Final year students from the School of Performance and Cultural industries present Maleficarum, originally created as a stage performance but now totally reconceived as a radio play.

Our digital creative literacy has had an enormous boost during the period of lock down. Formerly niche platforms like ‘Teams’ and ‘Zoom’ have become as familiar as Facebook and Youtube. Many creatives have moved on-line, with a raft of singer songwriters delivering gigs from their couches and cultural heavyweights such as the National Theatre and…

stage@leedsDigital presents Close Knit: Knitting away the loneliness, stitch by stitch• Let’s knit ourselves closer during this time of self isolation and cast on to new connections. Close Knit

Broken Chords can Sing a Little: artistic and performative practices beyond neutrality Isabel Lima, community-based artist, Teesside Respondent: Lindsay Rodden (playwright and researcher, University of Leeds) Broken Chords Can Sing A Little is a series of community-based art projects that began in 2016, commissioned by the Middlesbrough Institute of Modern Art. Calling upon classical mythology,…