Leeds Centre for Projects
Shaping Projects for Sustainable Futures
The Leeds Centre for Projects (LCP) is a globally leading centre of excellence advancing the knowledge in project management research and education and creating impact through engagement with industry, government and third sector organisations.
Projects shape our world and through projects for the good of society we can build a better future. Policy and strategy are implemented through projects on a global, national and local level. Projects are critical to the progress of modern society with project management rapidly becoming a sought-after skill set to deliver value for the social systems they serve. The ability to control and manage projects is a critical capability underpinning success, sustainability and wellbeing.
News
Visit by Prof Khalid Al Marri from the British University in Dubai
We had the pleasure of hosting a visit by Professor Khalid Al Marri recently. Prof Al Marri is the Dean of Research and Head of Partnerships at the British University in Dubai (BUiD). Following the visit of an LCP delegation to BUiD earlier this year, we took the opportunity to continue our discussions on the...
A new home for the LCP
Last week, the Leeds Centre for Projects moved to a new home and we are very excited about it! For the last few years, the members of the LCP were distributed across different floors and the PhD researchers were in various offices across the School of Civil Engineering. However, now we had the opportunity to...
LCP Flagship In Residence Event 2024
We were delighted to host our first Flagship in Residence event this week. The In Residence event brings together the key actors in our knowledge ecosystem, i.e. academics, students, practitioners, postgraduate researchers, alumni and professional bodies to shape projects for sustainable futures. It was a day full of vibrant discussions, co-production and sharing of knowledge,...
Events
Project Leadership for Sustainable Futures
About the course New for 2025, the Project Leadership for Sustainable Futures short course is an opportunity for individuals who...