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A talk to be delivered by the Parliamentary Commissioner for Standards, Daniel Greenberg CB. The Parliamentary Commissioner for Standards is an independent officer of the House of Commons. The Commissioner is responsible for monitoring the operation of the House of Commons Code of Conduct and Registers (including investigating alleged breaches). We live in times of...
Professor Viktoria Spaiser is co-organising and co-hosting the action workshop "Global Citizen Participation in Earth System Tipping Points Governance" with the Global Citizen Assembly at the Global Tipping Points Conference 2026
Professor Viktoria Spaiser will speak along other panel members about whether and how we can tip societies towards sustainability and how transformative change can also be derailed by backlash, misinformation, inequality, and institutional instability.
Professor Viktoria Spaiser will give an invited keynote speech "From Social Tipping to Polarization: Using LLM-Agent-Based Models to Study Climate Political Social Dynamics" at the Environmental Intelligence 2026 Conference, University of Exeter
CDP Lunchtime Guest Lecture Title: Is Moderation Always Best? Opposition Pushback against Democratic Backsliding in Southeast Asia Speaker: Professor Mark R. Thompson, City University of Hong Kong Date: Tuesday, 12 May 2026 Time: 12:00-13:00 (lunch provided) Location: Baines Wing SR 3.06 Sign up for the event by clicking here. Is Moderation Always Best? Opposition Pushback...
On Thursday 12 March, the Alice Bacon Lecture 2026 was delivered by former general secretary of the Trades Union Congress (TUC) and Labour peer Baroness O’Grady of Upper Holloway at the University of Leeds. The lecture series, which honours the city of Leeds' first woman MP, celebrates the achievements of pioneering women and is jointly organised by...
Centre for Climate Change and Social Transformations (CAST) Webinar with Professor Viktoria Spaiser
Professor Viktoria Spaiser is one of the panelists discussing the implications of AMOC and SPG tipping points
Andy Mycock - Will the kids be alright? Implementing 'Votes at 16’: Politics and Policy Date: Wednesday 29th October 2025 Time: 14:00 – 15:00 Location: Baines Wing SR (3.06) or live streamed via MS Teams The Centre for Democratic Politics (CDP) in the School of Politics and International Studies (POLIS) at the University of Leeds...
We are delighted to announce that the first lecture in the 2025-26 Faculty of Social Sciences Inaugural Lecture Series will be given by Professor Viktoria Spaiser (School of Politics and International Studies).