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The Political Theory of Disobedience and Protests
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/pl3154
Module code: PL3154 This modules examines the political theory of disobedience and protest. You will look at traditional and contemporary theories concerning the uses of civility and incivility, violent and nonviolent direct action, resistance, refusal, and rioting.
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An evening with Esua Jane Goldsmith
https://le.ac.uk/centenary/events/esua-jane-goldsmith
On International Women's Day, former Students’ Union President Esua Jane Goldsmith talked about how her time in Leicester University in the 1970s shaped her personal and political journey, and connections with the social justice movements of today.
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About GCRF at Leicester
https://le.ac.uk/research/gcrf/about
From tackling COVID-19 and its effects on communities around the world, to fighting tuberculosis in South Africa, to using forensic DNA to bring justice for sexual abuse victims in Kenya, or improving child mental health in Turkey, we are...
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Exceptional research showcase
https://le.ac.uk/research/stories/research-showcase
Professor Nishan Canagarajah comments on the breadth and excellence of our ground-breaking research at Leicester.
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Crime and Organisations
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/cr3504
Module code: CR3504 This module introduces you to the key theoretical and contemporary debates in the study of white collar crime and the much broader category, 'crimes of the powerful'.
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Professional Studies in Security and Risk Management
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/cr3502
Module code: CR3502 Within all sectors, including Security and Risk Management, there is an increasing emphasis on encouraging professionals to reflect critically on their practice and career development.
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University joins local organisations in marking Holocaust Memorial Day
https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/january/university-joins-local-organisations-in-marking-holocaust-memorial-day
The millions of people killed in the Holocaust and in subsequent genocides in Cambodia, Rwanda, Bosnia and Darfur will be remembered at an event at the University of Leicester on 28 January for Holocaust Memorial Day.
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Ethics
https://le.ac.uk/vgec/topics/genetics-and-ethics-and-law/epigenetics/ethics
Discussing epigenetics and ethics using a range of resources that was developed for undergraduate students but can be applicable to A-Level students.
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Stellar dynamics and dark matter
https://le.ac.uk/physics/research/astrophysics/stellar-dynamics-and-dark-matter
Stellar dynamics, or the study of the motions of stars, is a powerful tool for understanding the Universe.
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Gentry
https://le.ac.uk/emoha/themes/leicestershire-villages/gentry
Browse information about full interviews with residents of Leicestershire regarding gentry as part of the Leicestershire Villages project.