About
Leeds Beckett University transforms the lives and prospects of thousands of individuals and organisations every day in the city, the wider region, and beyond. Our mission is to ensure we use our knowledge and resources to make a positive and decisive difference to people, communities and organisations. The university is investing £200m in its campuses with an ambitious programme of development, focusing on sport and the creative industries, and holds silver status in the Teaching Excellence Framework for its high quality teaching. There are more than 28,000 students on Leeds Beckett University programmes in the UK and overseas across our 13 academic schools and a diverse student population from 143 countries.
Experts (18)
Dr Anne-Marie Greenslade
Senior Lecturer
Dr Anne-Marie Greenslade is a Senior Lecturer with a background as a frontline practitioner in both the voluntary and public sectors.
UK Constitutional Law Human Rights Modern Slavery Human Trafficking Gender-Based Violence
Dr Jim Parker
Reader
Jim Parker specialises in building energy modelling and the urban environment.
Sustainable Architecture Urban Heat Islands Urban Green Space Air Quality Urban Environments Environmental Monitoring Energy Modelling
Professor Sue Miller
Professor
Sue Miller specialises in Cuban/Latin music, improvisation, music analysis and music history.
African American Music Artistic Practice Gesture and Dance Relationships Improvisation Studies Latin Music in the USA Cuban Music Performance Aesthetics Music Practice Research French Popular Music
Dr Rachel Dunn
Course Director
Rachel Dunn oversees the clinical and employability activities at Leeds Law School.
Legal Education Animal Law Policy Clinics
Dr Daniel Kilvington
Course Director and Reader
Dr Daniel Kilvington's teaching and research specialism explores 'race', sport and new media.
Race Ethnicity Racism Anti-Racism Discrimination Social Media New Media Sport Sports Media Football
Dr Laura Booi
Senior Research Fellow
Laura Booi is a social gerontologist focused on research and advocacy relating to brain health equity and dementia, globally and locally.
Brain Health Equity Dementia Social Gerontology
Dr Oliver Bray
Dean of School
Oliver’s current research interests stem from his professional practice in contemporary performance and live art.
Live Art Theatre Studies
Dr Nasser Hussain
Senior Lecturer
Nasser Hussain's writing and research interests revolve around contemporary poetry and poetics.
Poetry Contemporary Literary Studies Literature Writing