Leeds Unsung: Ed Carlisle (podcast)

Leeds Unsung: Ed Carlisle (podcast)

Today we begin a new series with Katrine Madsen who has been working with Leeds Citizens for the past six months as a community organiser. We will be looking at community leaders across the city who are making a difference to people’s lives in difficult...
Looking back at 2017 (podcast)

Looking back at 2017 (podcast)

Today’s podcast is taken from the Leeds Church Institute AGM. Helen Reid, Director of LCI looks back at 2017. Together we looked back at the people who helped us, the publications we put together and the events that we organised.  
A city of our dreams?

A city of our dreams?

By Helen Reid Director of the Leeds Church Institute It is estimated that globally over one billion people and rising are living in ‘shanty town’ contexts. As Miles Davis writes, twenty-first-century cities [R]ather than being made of glass and steel as envisioned by...
Experiencing Beauty and Wellbeing part 2 (podcast)

Experiencing Beauty and Wellbeing part 2 (podcast)

Today’s podcast is taken from our recent event Experiencing Beauty and Wellbeing. Presented by Tasia Scrutton and Mark Wynn from the School of Philosophy, Religion and History of Science, University of Leeds. In part 2, Mark Wynn discusses how theology might affect...
Experiencing Beauty and Wellbeing part 2 (podcast)

Experiencing Beauty and Wellbeing part 1 (podcast)

Today’s podcast is taken from our recent event Experiencing Beauty and Wellbeing. Presented by Tasia Scrutton and Mark Wynn from the School of Philosophy, Religion and History of Science, University of Leeds. In this first part, Tasia Scrutton explores how...