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Major endorsement for new space mission to find ‘Earth 2.0’
https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/november/luvoir
Initial designs show some similarities to JWST, with a segmented telescope assembly and large sunshade to be deployed in orbit. But LUVOIR would boast a segmented mirror up to 16m in diameter – compared to the current record 6m diameter array fitted to JWST.
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Evidence of 2,000 years of human activity found on market site in Leicester
https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/september/evidence-2000-years-human-activity-market
University of Leicester Archaeological Services carrying out excavations at the site of the city’s new market square, with discoveries including a Roman infant burial and remains of a dungeon believed to be from the 16th century
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International Relations After the Cold War
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/pl7161
Module code: PL7161 This module critically examines the means by which the West maintains its concept of Order.
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Post Cold War World Order
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/pl7508
Module code: PL7508 This module critically examines the means by which the West maintains its concept of Order.
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International Relations After the Cold War
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/pl7161
Module code: PL7161 This module critically examines the means by which the West maintains its concept of Order.
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Post Cold War World Order
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/pl7508
Module code: PL7508 This module critically examines the means by which the West maintains its concept of Order.
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International Relations After the Cold War
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/pl7161
Module code: PL7161 This module critically examines the means by which the West maintains its concept of Order.
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Post Cold War World Order
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/pl7508
Module code: PL7508 This module critically examines the means by which the West maintains its concept of Order.
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Thursday 6th December Sol 119
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/mars/2012/12/06/thursday-6th-december-sol-119/
Posted by jbridges in Mars Science Laboratory Blog on December 6, 2012 NASA HQ have announced that the mission lifetime of MSL has been extended indefinitely, beyond the current one martian year (2 terrestrial years).
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Historian to take part in stand-up comedy challenge
https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/may/historian-to-take-part-in-stand-up-comedy-challenge
Kevin Schürer (pictured), Professor of English Local History in our School of History and lead genealogist in the discovery of King Richard III, has been announced as one of the contenders in a stand-up comedy challenge in Leicestershire.