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Leicester scientists help to shed light on ancient Mars
https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/may/leicester-scientists-help-to-shed-light-on-wet-ancient-mars
Pale "halos" around fractures in bedrock analysed by NASA's Curiosity Mars rover contain copious silica, indicating that ancient Mars had liquid water for a long time.
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Conference to examine the complex history of immigration
https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/march/conference-to-examine-immigrations-complex-history
Immigration, its causes and its consequences, may be a contentious topic in the 21st century, but it is by no means a new phenomenon.
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Financial Risk Management
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/af7097
Module code: EC7097 Some of the most spectacular losses in finance have been due to failures in risk management. Either failure to properly appreciate the risk of an investment or to manage the people taking them.
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New History Lab
https://le.ac.uk/history/study/postgraduate/history-lab
Find out about our New History Lab group - established by our postgraduate students to encourage meeting people, swapping ideas, discussing their work, and celebrating the diverse range of history being studied at the University of Leicester.
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Winifred Pennington
https://le.ac.uk/about/campus-development/freemens/freemens-building-names/winifred-pennington
Winifred Pennington was part of a new generation of respected women in research.
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Extended Dissertation
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/en7228
Module code: EN7228 This extended dissertation offers the opportunity to work on an extended project in one-on-one meetings with a supervisor. This module hones skills in planning, structuring long-form arguments, and in editing and critiquing your own ideas.
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75th Anniversary Sociology Library Event
https://le.ac.uk/cssp/events/sociology-library-event
The academic year 2024/2025 marks the 75th anniversary of Sociology at the University of Leicester.
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Research facility
https://le.ac.uk/cardiovascular-sciences/research/biomarker-facility/research
The van Geest grant will enable further interactions between scientists and clinicians in a dedicated cardiovascular research centre, where detailed studies of a patient’s protein and metabolite make-up will complement their clinical and demographic data, and in combination...
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Entrepreneurial Project
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/co3202
Module code: CO3202 In this module, you will: Carry out significant background research and a literature survey which underpins the project work.
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Perceiving the Past
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/hs2400
Module code: HS2400 (double module) ‘History is one damn thing after another’ (Alfred Toynbee attrib.