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• Exploring medieval culture and art

  https://le.ac.uk/research/stories/natural-heritage/saxon-sculpture

  Professor Joanna Story explores early medieval culture and art through well-travelled manuscripts from scholars and scribes of the time.

• Colonial Countryside

  https://le.ac.uk/new-writing/commissions/colonial-countryside

  The Colonial Countryside project assembles authors, writers, historians and primary pupils to explore country houses’ Caribbean and East India Company connections. It commissions, resources and publishes new writing.

• Mining big data

  https://le.ac.uk/research/stories/human-health/mining-big-data

  Major trauma or life threatening injuries is the most likely cause of fatality in children and adults up to the age of 55 in the UK, causing some 3,000 hospital deaths a year.

• Uncovering the past relationships between humans and animals

  https://le.ac.uk/research/stories/natural-heritage/relationship-animals-humans

  Professor Richard Thomas researches the changing relationships between humans and animals through bone analysis, and the contemporary relevance of these findings.

• Leicester delegation to COP30 includes experts covering climate from every angle

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/november/cop30-attendees

  |A delegation of experts from the University of Leicester is heading to the Conference of the Parties, or COP30, to bring the latest insights into climate change to policymakers and officials.

• 2015 - 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/iodp/expeditions/2015-16

  Expedition 364 Chicxulub K-Pg Impact Crater March 2016 - May 2016 In April and May 2016, EPC was principally involved in IODP Expedition 364: Chicxulub K-Pg Impact Crater, providing downhole logging and core physical properties services, as well as technical support for...

• Pioneering research into rare cancer is making a difference

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/october/fennell

  A professor who is ranked the highest in the world in his field is celebrating after receiving a prestigious award for his pioneering research into a rare type of cancer

• Physics & Astronomy

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/leicester-to-jupiter/author/leigh_fletcher/

  Juno Mission unveils the depth and structure of planet’s shrinking red spot and colourful bands Posted by Physics & Astronomy in Leicester to Jupiter: The Juno Mission on October 29, 2021 Dr.

• Writer as Intellectual and Physical Drifter: Dr Rob M Francis reflects on his role as David Bradshaw

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/waughandwords/2019/07/03/writer-as-intellectual-and-physical-drifter-dr-rob-m-francis-reflects-on-his-role-as-david-bradshaw-creative-writer-in-residence-and-two-of-his-favourite-oxford-sites/

  Posted by gboland in Waugh and Words on July 3, 2019   It’s been an absolute pleasure to be the inaugural full time David Bradshaw Writer in Residence. I’ve been thrilled in so many ways and by so many aspects of this amazing project.

• March Book Group: Scoop

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/waughandwords/2015/03/27/scoop/

  Summary of the Waugh Book Group's discussion of Scoop at Leicester Central Library, 7th March 2015