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Computers, Society and Professionalism
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/co3101
Module code: CO3101 In this module we will look at the Information Society and Information Revolution, and explore the effect that computers and IT have had on employment in general; looking at corporate organisations and individual jobs, analysing and evaluating example...
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Promotional Cultures
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/ms7307
Module code: MS7307 This module critically evaluates how the professions and practices of promotion have reshaped much of our contemporary world.
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Technology Culture and Power: Global Perspectives
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/ms3010
Module code: MS3010 Module Outline The internet has prompted fresh thinking about the social implications of technological change.
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New Media Cultures
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/ms7303
Module code: MS7303 Module Outline This module adopts an applied approach to the new media. It will examine more closely the specific cultures that have developed around the new media.
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New sculptures at the Botanic Garden
https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/july/new-sculptures-for-botanic-garden
Three new permanent sculptures have been installed at the Botanic Garden thanks to an Arts Council funded project. During the project, Jacky Oliver worked as Artist in Residence at the Botanic Garden in October 2014.
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PhD student challenging the scientist stereotype at Soapbox Science event
https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/july/phd-student-challenging-the-scientist-stereotype-at-soapbox-science-event
A Leicester PhD student will be speaking about her involvement in Leicester’s Juno group at an outreach event aimed at increasing the visibility of women in science.
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The Bulletin Leicester ranked one of cheapest UK universities for living costs
https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/july/the-bulletin-2013-leicester-ranked-one-of-cheapest-uk-universities
In this episode of The Bulletin from the University of Leicester News Centre: The University of Leicester is one of the top 10 cheapest universities for living costs in the UK. Find out where Leicester ranked in this week's episode.
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New study provides insights into complexities of gender at work
https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/january/study-suggests-male-workers-in-typically-female-jobs-are-not-motivated-by-money
Men in typically female-dominated occupations tend to value the social aspects of their career over financial rewards, the findings of a study by Dr Catherine Steele from the Department of Neuroscience, Psychology and Behaviour and a team at the University of...
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College Court conference centre awarded Top Rated status
https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/january/college-court-conference-centre-awarded-top-rated-status
College Court, the University's conference Centre and hotel, has been honoured in the LateRooms.com Simply the Guest Awards 2016 by achieving the prestigious Top Rated status. The highly prized LateRooms.
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Cancer researchers lead the way in cutting-edge research
https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/may/cancer-researchers-lead-the-way-in-cutting-edge-research
Researchers from the city’s Cancer Research UK Centre based at the University of Leicester, will be collaborating with scientists across the UK, following the announcement today of the charity’s Centres’ Network Accelerator Awards.