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Networks of knowledge then and now: digital potential
https://le.ac.uk/insular-manuscripts/workshops/digital-potential
The second of three workshops on Insular Manuscripts, taking place in Dublin and Galway in 2018, it covered early Irish manuscripts, an e-codices project and multispectral imaging of manuscripts.
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Deborah Gefang
https://le.ac.uk/people/deborah-gefang
The academic profile of Dr Deborah Gefang, Associate Professor of Economics at University of Leicester
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Leicester Oral History Archive collection
https://le.ac.uk/emoha/collections/all/loha
The Leicester Oral History Archive is an extensive collection of over 500 interviews with a wide range of interview topics such as health, childhood, education, housing and many others. Learn more about the project.
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Everywhere and Nowhere: exploring histories of disability across the National Trust
https://le.ac.uk/rcmg/research-archive/everywhere-and-nowhere
National Trust and University of Leicester launch new film to explore fascinating, previously untold stories of disability from the Trust’s sites and collections
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Akoya PhenoImager slide scanner
https://le.ac.uk/cbs/facilities/aif/equipment/specialised-imaging/akoya-phenoimager
The PerkinElmer Vectra Polaris slide scanner can be found in the Advanced Imaging Facility. Learn more about it.
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University of Leicester heart research receives £7 million funding boost
https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/may/bhf-award
The British Heart Foundation has awarded £3 million to the University of Leicester (BHF) to support its world-class cardiovascular disease research over the next five years
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Award-winning TV space scientist explores Space Park Leicester’s latest innovations
https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/april/tv-space-scientist-maggie-space-park-leicester-innovations
Dr Maggie Aderin-Pocock, Chancellor of the University of Leicester, recently had an exclusive tour of its £100 million science and innovation park, Space Park Leicester
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Tradition meets AI as Leicester scientists help tackle Amazonian biodiversity crisis
https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/june/tradition-ai-leicester-scientists-amazonian-biodiversity-crisis
Scientists led by University of Leicester working with universities in Brazil will support traditional communities to monitor biodiversity in the Amazon, developing an AI toolkit to catalogue local knowledge and understanding
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Outreach
https://le.ac.uk/archaeology/outreach
Through our outreach programmes, we promote our world-class research in archaeology and ancient history for the benefit of a wide audience.
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Faith fights diabetes
https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/march/faith-fights-diabetes
Our University has joined a community group in Leicester to fight diabetes. Members of the Dawoodi Bohra Community have organised a diabetes awareness walk in Victoria Park on Sunday 25 March.