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Breakthrough study uncovers origin of plant sperm
https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/december/19-breakthrough-study-origin-plant-sperm
A large international team of researchers has uncovered the origin of an ancient genetic mechanism needed for plant fertility
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Universities call on communities to shape research to solve real-life problems
https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/may/leicester-universities-communities-research-solve-real-life-problems
Community organisations across Leicester and Leicestershire are being offered the chance to steer university research.
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University of Leicester’s support for wider society is recognised by Research England
https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/september/university-leicester-support-society-recognised-research-england
The University of Leicester’s flair for engaging with and supporting wider society has been highlighted by a Research England report.
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Producing and Managing Digital Content
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/ms7088
Module code: MS7088 In this module you will discuss key theories and concepts in the study of digital media, and the production and management of digital media content, and start to develop skills in media planning and digital marketing strategy.
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Events
https://le.ac.uk/dons-yardies-posses/events
Learn more about the events for the ‘Dons, Yardies and Posses: Representations of Jamaican Organised Crime’ project as part of English research at the University of Leicester.
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Contact us
https://le.ac.uk/hypir/contact
Get in touch with the School of History, Politics and International Relations at the University of Leicester.
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Ellesha Smith
https://le.ac.uk/people/ellesha-smith
The academic profile of Dr Ellesha Smith, NIHR ARC Research Fellow at University of Leicester
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Producing and Managing Digital Content
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/ms7088
Module code: MS7088 In this module you will discuss key theories and concepts in the study of digital media, and the production and management of digital media content, and start to develop skills in media planning and digital marketing strategy.
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National Grid Design and Operation
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/eg3221
Module code: EG3221 During this specialist module you'll learn how electrical power is generated, transmitted across high voltage electricity grids and distributed to customers.
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Bringing Sociology to Work
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/sy2084
Module code: SY2084 During this module you’ll consider your career path after graduating university and look at the various routes which are open to sociologists.