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Global Justice and Human Rights
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/pl3118
Module code: PL3118 The concept of human rights has been around since the times of Ancient Egypt, but the horrors of the Second World War and the Holocaust saw it codified into a movement.
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Feminism
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/pl3060
Module code: PL3060 Feminism is one of the key social movements of the last two centuries. The fight for true equality of the sexes is one that is as important today as ever, and this module will introduce you to key concepts, variants and discussions within feminism.
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Policing
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/cr3021
Module code: CR3021 Policing occurs in a complex, fragmented and changeable world. The role of the police in responding to crime and disorder has significant impacts on individuals, communities and populations.
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Criminal Justice and Mental Disorder
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/cr3019
Module code: CR3019 There has been longstanding debate and considerable research on the relationship between mental disorder and criminal behaviour.
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Actuarial Mathematics Project
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/ma3515
Module code:MA3515 (double module) The purpose of the project is for you to complete a substantial individual project in a broad area related to actuarial science.
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PhD student makes it to finals in ICT Young Pioneers competition
https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/october/phd-student-makes-it-to-finals-in-ict-young-pioneers-competition
A research postgraduate in the Department of Computer Science has made it through to the finals of the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) ICT Young Pioneers competition after submitting a video about how to overcome software faults in computer...
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Talking points a range of topical issues tackled by academics 1 7 October
https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/october/talking-points-a-range-of-topical-issues-tackled-by-academics-1-7-october
President and Vice-Chancellor Professor Paul Boyle and Provost Professor Mark Peel have written an article for The Guardian about the potential for the relationship between research and teaching in universities to become more positive and fruitful.
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Recruit student and graduate talent
https://le.ac.uk/enterprise/recruit-our-students
Find out how you can recruit our students with the University of Leicester Graduate Internships scheme, or by taking part in our Festival of Careers.
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Food for thought
https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/march/food-for-thought
On Friday 9 March, the Department of Criminology hosted an international lunch to celebrate the range of students enrolled on their campus-based Master's programmes.
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New grant to speed up bowel cancer diagnosis
https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/april/new-grant-to-speed-up-bowel-cancer-diagnosis
Scientists from Leicester, working with Edinburgh, have been awarded a grant of almost £25,000 from Bowel Cancer UK and Beating Bowel Cancer to investigate whether it’s possible to find DNA from cancer cells in stool samples.