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Carceral Archipelago: Academic and staff blogs from the University of Leicester: Page 7
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/carchipelago/page/7/
Academic and staff blogs from the University of Leicester
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Project to help child historians to explore English country houses colonial connections
https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/july/projec-to-help-child-historians-to-explore-english-country-houses2019-colonial-connections
A new initiative by our Centre for New Writing will mobilise child historians to develop new audiences for cutting-edge research about British country houses’ Caribbean and East India connections.
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Postgraduate programmes
https://le.ac.uk/urban-history/study/postgraduate-programmes
Available degrees The Centre for Urban History offers Masters in Urban Conservation (accredited by hr Institute for Historic Building Conservation) and in Urban History (as a pathway of MA History). You can also study for a Masters by Research or PhD/MPhil.
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Arctic rocket launch could uncover unique features of Earth’s life-sustaining atmosphere
https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/may/endurance-launch
Glyn Collinson, a space scientist at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center and PI for the Endurance mission said: “It’s one of the most fundamental questions in all of science: Why are we here? And it’s what Endurance is after.
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New research shows the proportion of adults with autism or psychotic disorders remains stable
https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/november/autism-psychotic-national-survey-leicester-apms
Results from the latest part of a national survey on mental health reveal the number of adults diagnosed with autism and psychotic disorders in England has not risen since data was first collected in 2007
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Researching the history of Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland
https://le.ac.uk/emoha/what-is-oral-history/how-to-do-oral-history/leicester-history-resources/researching-leicester
EMOHA has provided ways in which you can research the history of Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland. This can also be applied to other counties and areas.
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NASA and ESA view Space Park Leicester’s ultra-clean mini-lab for space samples first-hand
https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/march/nasa-esa-space-park-leicester-ultra-clean-mini-lab
Delegation from NASA and the European Space Agency visited Space Park Leicester to see its Double Walled Isolator, an ultra-clean miniature laboratory designed by University of Leicester scientists intended to safely store and analyse materials from space
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Leicester kidney transplant patient wins research award
https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/july/leicester-kidney-transplant-patient-wins-research-award
A former Emmerdale actor from Leicester who underwent a kidney transplant has scooped an award for his part in research into the condition.
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Mathematics Research Project
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2027/ma3516
Module code: MA3516 (double module) The work on this module occupies both semesters and culminates in the submission of a dissertation.
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Mathematics Research Project
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/ma3516
Module code: MA3516 (double module) The work on this module occupies both semesters and culminates in the submission of a dissertation.