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• How can we talk about Islam after terrorism?

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/queeringislam/2015/01/19/how-can-we-talk-about-islam-after-terrorism/

  Posted by Alberto Fernández Carbajal in Queering Islam on January 19, 2015 Due to the terrorist attacks that took place in Paris on 11 January, Islam and Muslims are once again at the centre of public attention.

• The HERstroy Project

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2024/05/24/the-herstroy-project/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on May 24, 2024 The HERstory Project is a student-led site containing largely early-career researchers’ work in progress.

• Parliamentary debates cite Leicesters research

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/december/parliamentary-debates-cite-leicesters-research

  The work of our University has been cited in two separate debates in Parliament. At Westminster debates, research in our College of Medicine, Biological Sciences and Psychology has been cited twice in the same week.

• Dawn of the Anthropocene concept

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/april/dawn-of-the-anthropocene-concept

  Can the Anthropocene concept be traced back to the Comte de Buffon, a famed savant of the ancien régime of France? The evidence is made widely available for the first time with the first full English translation of Buffon’s concise masterpiece The Epochs of Nature,...

• David Baker

  https://le.ac.uk/about/history/obituaries/2026/david-baker

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• Link between hibernation in animals and Alzheimers prevention identified

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/january/link-between-hibernation-in-animals-and-alzheimers-prevention-identified

  Research by scientists at the Medical Research Council’s Toxicology Unit, based at the University, has identified a protective mechanism that kicks in when body temperature is lowered, activating a process that prevents the loss of brain cells and the connections between them.

• New Physics Technical Apprentice for University of Leicester is investment in future technicians

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/april/technician-apprentice

  University of Leicester is one of five higher education institutes to receive funding for new technical apprenticeship role

• Study

  https://le.ac.uk/english-local-history/study

  The Centre for English Local History offers postgraduate courses for study. You can join our MA in English Local and Family History, or enquire into one of the many fields of study on offer as one of our research degrees.

• Training apprentices: do small firms do it better?

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/business/2014/10/08/training-apprentices-do-small-firms-do-it-better/

  Posted by Dan Bishop in School of Business Blog on October 8, 2014 Dan Bishop, Lecturer in Employment Studies at the School, challenges the ‘large firm’ paradigm on which apprenticeship-oriented politics has conventionally been based Apprenticeships and small businesses have...

• The Loved One – University of Leicester

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/waughandwords/2014/10/06/september-book-group-the-loved-one/

  Evelyn Waugh Book Group: September 2014 'The Loved One'