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University of Leicester historian celebrates double book prize win
https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/july/anderson
Clare Anderson, Professor of History and Director of the Leicester Institute for Advanced Studies, has won the Social History Society Book Prize 2024 and the Australian Historical Association’s biennial Kay Daniels Award 2024, for her book Convicts: A Global History.
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Leicester geoscientists return from expedition following successful offshore operations
https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/august/geoscientists-expedition-successful-offshore-operations
International expedition off the coast of New England (Massachusetts, USA) included researchers from the University of Leicester, aiming to explore ancient freshened water systems below the ocean floor and up to 100 miles offshore.
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Forensic Science and Criminal Justic
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/cr3013
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Japan: Culture, History and Power
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/sy2061
Module code: SY2061 Japan offers an entirely different context and culture for the study of sociology, compared to our western studies of social issues. You’ll be looking at Japanese society, its development and processes of social change.
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Criminology in the News
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/cr3027
Module code: CR3027 We only have to check social media, switch on the television, or pick up a newspaper to see headlines about crime and victimisation, and to realise how relevant to everyday life the study of criminology has become.
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Forensic Science
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/cr3013
Module code: CR3013 This module explores some of the common forensic techniques, and you will be encouraged to think critically about the underlying principles of physical evidence and how it contributes to police investigations.
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Rachel Abounouar
https://le.ac.uk/about/history/obituaries/2019/rachel-abounouar
Rachel Abounouar passed away on the morning of 12 December 2019 after a five-year battle against cancer in which she redefined the meaning of strength, bravery and determination. Rachel joined the University in 2009 as a tutor in the English Language Teaching Unit (ELTU).
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Events archive
https://le.ac.uk/victorian-studies/events/archive
Browse our archive of past events in the Victorian Studies Centre at the University of Leicester.
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Diverse-city is a Strength: Introducing the New Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Team
https://le.ac.uk/chemistry/about/edi/edi-committee
Webpage for the equality diversity and Inclusion, EDI, team at Leicester Chemistry.
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Forensic Science and Criminal Justice
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/cr3013
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