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• December Book Group: Officers and Gentlemen

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/waughandwords/2014/12/19/officers/

  Summary of the December 2014 meeting of the Waugh Book Group, Leicester

• Leicester experts contribute to international consortium helping patients with rare disease diagnosis

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/january/rare-diseases

  Experts from the University of Leicester have co-coordinated a European consortium of 300 researchers to help patients with unsolved rare diseases receive a diagnosis through new genetic reanalysis

• Artist to retype famous novel on a single sheet of paper

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/march/artist-to-retype-famous-novel-on-a-single-sheet-of-paper

  Kingsley Amis’s celebrated novel ‘Lucky Jim’ will be retyped onto a single sheet of paper at the David Wilson Library between 7-14 March by an artist on a mission to retype one hundred classic novels at locations relevant to the authors’ lives.

• Collaborators and more projects

  https://le.ac.uk/impact-of-diasporas/related-research/collaborators-and-other-projects

  The Impact of Diasporas on the Making of Britain programme arises from our collective experience in many other research projects that have interrogated primary sources which reflect the identities of past human populations in the British Isles, Europe and beyond.

• University of Leicester and The Apollo University launch global research centre for digital health and precision medicine

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/january/apollo-launch

  The University of Leicester has joined forces with The Apollo University and Apollo Hospitals in India to launch a global centre for digital health and precision medicine research.

• Double distinction for Leicester’s ‘Mr Antarctic Volcano’ in New Year Honours

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/january/john-smellie-polar-medal

  University of Leicester volcanologist Professor John Smellie receives Polar Medal for the second time, from second monarch.

• Bestselling crime author to give University public lecture

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/september/bestselling-crime-author-to-give-university-public-lecture

  Bestselling American crime author Patricia Cornwell (pictured) will give a free public lecture as part of the University of Leicester’s Chancellor’s Distinguished Lecture Series and Literary Leicester festival 2016.

• Leicester universities urging students to call out harassment in new campaign

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/september/youre-right

  Universities in Leicester are giving students the confidence to tackle harassment towards women as part of a new campaign.

• Rosalind Franklin Rover one step closer to Mars

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/july/rosalind-franklin-parachute

  A spacecraft built using University of Leicester expertise is one step closer to its mission on the surface of Mars following a successful series of high-altitude tests.

• Ore Genesis

  https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/gl4107

  Module code: GL4107 At this point in your degree programme, you will already know about the different mineral deposit types and some of the theories about how they form.