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SCIENCE & THE ARTS

in Leeds

Gallery image - 'Pre-Bonfire Night Spectacular'
Gallery image - LPLS visit to Oakwell Hall in 2012
Gallery image - Jodrell Bank Visit 2014
Gallery image - Beaver - 2016 LPLS grant to the Leeds City Museum

OUR NEXT
EVENT

19 September, 2019, 5:30 pm

The Growth of Large Collaborations in Science

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About the Society more Arrow Arrow

The Leeds Philosophical and Literary Society, founded in 1819, is today a registered charity dedicated to promoting the advancement of science, literature and the arts in the City of Leeds. To this end it makes grants and provides a range of lectures and other cultural activities.

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The Society makes grants both to individuals and to organisations to promote the advancement of its objectives. It places particular emphasis on supporting innovative activities , scholarly publications and the work of the Leeds City Museums and Galleries.
Feature image - 2016 Visit to National Glass Centre, Sunderland
Feature image - 2016 Visit to National Glass Centre, Sunderland
Feature image - 2016 Visit to National Glass Centre, Sunderland

Events

19 September, 2019, 5:30 pm

The Growth of Large Collaborations in Science

Professor Alan Watson

Clothworkers Centenary Concert Hall, University of Leeds

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19 October, 2019, 10:00 am - 4:00 pm

‘Learning Together: Celebrating the 200th Anniversary of the Leeds Philosophical and Literary Society’

Leeds City Museum

Booking required - please see below

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24 October, 2019, 5:30 pm

‘Why grass is green and blood is red: what we, and the things around us, are made of’

Professor Simon Phillips

Clothworkers Centenary Concert Hall, University of Leeds

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