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Research
https://le.ac.uk/centenary/our-100/research
Dive into Leicester's research projects in Our 100. From the discovery of DNA fingerprinting to the King found in a car park.
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Projects
https://le.ac.uk/new-writing/projects
The Centre for New Writing is engaged in various projects for writing and research, with a focus on Leicestershire and East Midlands writers and stories.
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Publications
https://le.ac.uk/new-writing/publications
The Centre for New Writing is involved in publishing new writing. Find out more about the poetry pamphlets, blogs and annual publications the Centre is engaged with.
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Heritage and Culture
https://le.ac.uk/research/stories/natural-heritage
From arts and culture to life-changing global events, our researchers examine what has shaped our society as we know it.
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Five reasons why we need to look at childbirth and the media
https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/july/five-reasons-why-we-need-to-look-at-childbirth-and-the-media
An academic from our University has discussed ways in which the media shapes society’s perceptions, anxieties and emotions arising out of birth.
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PostWorld Cup blues Delve into the history of the beautiful game
https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/july/post-world-cup-blues-delve-into-the-history-of-the-beautiful-game
If the World Cup final leaves football fans wanting more, then a free online course has the answer in the form of one of the beautiful game’s most unlikely success stories.
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Take a visual tour of womens influence throughout University history
https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/june/take-a-visual-tour-of-women2019s-influence-throughout-university-history
From the first female students in 1921, to the first black female president of the Students’ Union in 1975, to the present day, women have played a vital role in our University's history, an exhibition currently being held at the Library reveals.
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John Lewis-University of Leicester Black History Month project wins award
https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/november/bhm
A collaboration between the University of Leicester and the city’s John Lewis department store has received a Black History Month award.
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News and events
https://le.ac.uk/law/news
See news and events from Leicester Law School, and news relating to law that has been published by the University's Press Office.
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The Living and the Dead in Nineteenth Century Literature and Culture
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/en3209
Module code: EN3209 Relationships between the living and the dead altered profoundly in the nineteenth century, shaped by medical advances, growing secularism, and changing mourning practices.