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• The Global Cold War: International Relations 1945-1989

  https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/pl1015

  Module code: PL1015 International Relations in the Cold War era were dominated by the clash of the two global superpowers.

• The Global Cold War: International Relations 1945-1989

  https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/pl1015

  Module code: PL1015 International Relations in the Cold War era were dominated by the clash of the two global superpowers.

• Environment scientists close in on ‘golden spike’ to define Anthropocene

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/may/anthropocene-berlin

  Leicester researchers searching for a ‘golden spike’ to formally define humanity’s current geological period – and acknowledge human impact on our planet – have announced a major step in their analysis at an international conference today (Wednesday).

• Zoo poo might hold the secrets to new medical treatments

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/august/phages-dudley-zoo-poo

  Scientists at the University of Leicester are hoping the collection of poo from tigers, elephants, rhinos and other exotic animals, could contain the secret to finding new medical treatments.

• Employee involvement can help solve the productivity puzzle

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/february/13-employee-involvement-solve-productivity-puzzle

  A group of people gathered around a table in an office environment|University of Leicester expert calls for fresh thinking on how to involve employees in the work place A new report by Professor Stephen Wood, Professor of Management at the University of Leicester suggests...

• Why the universal age-happiness ‘U-shape’ is a myth

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/may/u-shape-happiness

  New research shows that happiness often does not increase as people get older.

• Uncovering the “hidden curriculum” that drains medical students’ empathy

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/april/research-empathy

  A “hidden curriculum” in medical school is responsible for reducing the empathy of students, finds research led by the University of Leicester.

• Archaeology matters – ethics and politics in the contemporary world

  https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/ar7602

  Module code: AR7602 What and where does archaeology run into ethical quandaries? What are the ethical commitments that archaeologists have? What are the political implications of this? In this module we explore how archaeology connects with the contemporary world.

• Archaeology matters – ethics and politics in the contemporary world

  https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/ar7602

  Module code: AR7602 What and where does archaeology run into ethical quandaries? What are the ethical commitments that archaeologists have? What are the political implications of this? In this module we explore how archaeology connects with the contemporary world.

• Provost and Deputy Vice-Chancellor

  https://le.ac.uk/about/who-we-are/senior-management/executive-board/provost-deputy-vice-chancellor

  Find out more about our Pro-Vice-Chancellor and Head of the College of Social Sciences, Arts and Humanities.