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• Jane Austen on the £10 note University of Leicester staff blogs

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/english/2013/09/17/jane-austen-on-the-10-note/

  Posted by Julian North in School of English Blog on September 17, 2013 I’ve been writing about portraits of Charlotte Bronte this summer. When the story about Jane Austen on the £10 note broke in July, Leicester Exchanges asked me to write a piece.

• Professor David Bradshaw, 1955-2016

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/waughandwords/2016/09/15/professor-david-bradshaw-1955-2016/

  Posted by Barbara Cooke in Waugh and Words on September 15, 2016 The Complete Works of Evelyn Waugh project is deeply sad to announce the untimely passing of our Co-Investigator, David Bradshaw. David had been ill with cancer for some months.

• Ghoulish practice of gibbeting corpses haunted public of the eighteenth century

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/october/ghoulish-practice-of-gibbeting-corpses-haunted-public-of-the-eighteenth-century

  Today, a typical Halloween night might include people dressing up as ghosts, ghouls and a creepy clown or two in order to frighten passers-by. But some of the disturbing practices from history might be more harrowing than a modern audience is used to encountering.

• Pandemic’s Chief Science Advisor is honoured by the University of Leicester

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/january/patrick-vallance

  A scientist who played a pivotal role in shaping science policy during the pandemic has been honoured by the University of Leicester.

• Rings of Saturn are dying

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/december/17-rings-of-saturn-are-dying

  Rings of Saturn are dying Saturn's rings|University of Leicester graduate discovers Saturn’s rings are dying at a worst-case-scenario rate New research published in Icarus today (Monday 17 December), confirms that Saturn is losing its iconic rings at a...

• BAME academics are “chronically absent”, says Leicester Vice-Chancellor

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/june/bame-scholarships

  Black, Asian and minority ethnic (BAME) academics are “chronically absent” in higher education, the Vice-Chancellor and President of the University of Leicester Professor Nishan Canagarajah, has said. His comments come as the University of Leicester today launches an £1.

• Leicester’s tuberculosis research boosted by six-figure funding for lab equipment

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/august/leicester-tuberculosis-research-boosted-funding-lab-equipment

  The University of Leicester’s research into tuberculosis has been bolstered with a six-figure grant to fund new lab equipment.

• The Enemy Within A Tale of Muslim Britain

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/june/the-enemy-within-a-tale-of-muslim-britain

  Ex-Chair of the Conservative Party, Senior Minister of State for the Foreign and Commonwealth Office and once a Minister for Faith and Communities, Baroness Sayeeda Warsi was the first Muslim woman to attend Cabinet in Britain.

• University Researcher featured in inspiring new book showcasing tech career journeys

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/november/book-stem-house-of-commons-technology-leicester

  University of Leicester researcher Dr Elpida Vounzoulaki is among those featured in a new book inspiring teenagers to take up a career in technology

• University of Leicester lecturer wins Global Space Award

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/december/lecturer-global-space-award

  Dr Beatriz Sanchez-Cano recognised for her leadership of the Mars Magnetosphere Atmosphere Ionosphere and Space-weather Science (M-MATTISSE) mission