Search
-
Experimental Economics
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/ec3099
Module code: EC3099 Causal identification is the gold standard of empirical economic research. Such identification cannot always happen with naturally occurring data but controlled experiments can impose exogenous variation helping identification.
-
Computational Creativity
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/co3104
Module code: CO3104 (double module) This module focuses on machines that create, more than machines that help humans to create. Computational Creativity uses software systems to generate outputs that would normally be considered novel and creative by human beings.
-
System Re-Engineering
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/co4206
Module code: CO4206 Software ages over time. All software is susceptible to failing after continuous running, requiring the need for software re-engineering. Some software publishers prevent this problem by continuously rolling out updates – think of Microsoft Windows or macOS.
-
Media Research in Practice
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/ms2016
Module code: MS2016 This module will introduce you to the key principles of research design, data collection and analysis.
-
Power, Privilege and Diversity
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/sy1021
Module code: SY1021 Engagement with sociology is often rooted in concern about inequality and the deprived circumstances in which many people live. But inequality extends well beyond people’s economic situations.
-
Mental Health and Well-Being
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/ed7429
Module code: ED7429 In this module you will explore a range of concepts related to mental health and well-being from different perspectives and critical viewpoints.
-
Sickness poverty and medical relief in England 1750-1850
https://le.ac.uk/history/research/current-research-grants/previous-research-grants-and-projects/sickness-poverty-and-medical-relief-in-england
Wellcome Trust Research Grant (£166,595) December 2009 - June 2012 Professor Steve King This project explores the definition, scale and treatment of sickness amongst the dependent poor between the 1750s and 1850s.
-
Hours of driving and watching TV lower IQ scores research suggests
https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/july/hours-of-driving-and-watching-tv-lower-iq-scores
A doctoral student from our University has commanded global media coverage for a study that found that driving for more than two hours a day appears to steadily reduce intelligence.
-
Mirror College Leadership Team
https://le.ac.uk/cls/cls-equality/edi-in-practice/mirror-clt
Mirror College leadership Team
-
Cataloguing photos relating to World War Two and Leicester – A work in progress
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/library/2023/08/14/cataloguing-photos-relating-to-world-war-two-and-leicester-a-work-in-progress/
Posted by Karin Li in Library and Learning Services on August 14, 2023 The East Midlands Oral History Archive (EMOHA) and The University of Leicester Special Collections have launched a new project, ‘Sounds for the Future’.