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• New research highlights impact of COVID-19 pandemic on UK pilots

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/october/covid-pilots

  The University of Leicester’s Civil Safety and Security Unit has carried out a study highlighting the impact of the COVID-19 crisis on UK pilots.

• Leicester space pioneers return to unveil new Space Research Centre

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/april/space-research-centre

  As well as serving as the first director of Leicester’s ground-breaking Space Research Centre, Professor Wells was, alongside Professor Pounds, also a key driver of the project which would become the National Space Centre which neighbours Space Park Leicester.

• New insights into life and death of Jumbo the elephant revealed in BBC One documentary

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/december/new-insights-into-life-and-death-of-jumbo-the-elephant-revealed-in-bbc-one-documentary

  New insights into the life and mysterious death of Jumbo the elephant – a celebrity animal superstar whose story is said to have inspired the film ‘Dumbo’ – will be revealed in a BBC One documentary hosted by Sir David Attenborough and featuring a University of Leicester...

• Major funding secured for vital Attenborough Arts Centre refurbishment

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/april/major-funding-secured-attenborough-arts-centre-refurbishment

  Visitors to Leicester’s much-loved Attenborough Arts Centre are set to benefit from six-figure government funding to undertake crucial improvements to the building.

• The Interviewer becomes the Interviewed

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/business/2015/03/25/the-interviewer-becomes-the-interviewed/

  Posted by Benjamin Hopkins in School of Business Blog on March 25, 2015 Recently appointed Lecturer in Work and Employment, Benjamin Hopkins , ponders a little about how he has been represented in the popular media, and a lot about how research subjects are represented within...

• Evelyn Waugh Newsletter in Special Collections

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/waughandwords/2014/05/14/specialcolls/

  Posted by Barbara Cooke in Waugh and Words on May 14, 2014   Well, it’s taken a while but we finally did it – the entire back-catalogue of the Evelyn Waugh Newsletter (1967-1989), Evelyn Waugh Newsletter and Studies (1990-2010) and Evelyn Waugh Studies (2011-) is now...

• Reimagining the Restoration: Samuel Pepys's diary and popular history

  https://le.ac.uk/new-writing/projects/pepys-project

  About the project Samuel Pepys’s lively diary of the 1660s describes major events such as the plague and the Great Fire of London, alongside his hectic private life.

• Is social care in crisis?

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2016/11/11/is-social-care-in-crisis/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on November 11, 2016 PSA Commission on Care Report Towards a New Deal for Care and Carers was launched last week.

• On threats to freedom of expression in Hungary: blog post by cartoonist Gabor Papai

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/covid-in-cartoons/2022/01/14/on-threats-to-freedom-of-expression-in-hungary-blog-post-by-cartoonist-gabor-papai/

  A blog post written by cartoonsit Gabor Papai on freedom of expression in Hungary and during the Covid-19 pandemic

• Student puts his own stamp on Leicester

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/july/student-puts-his-own-stamp-on-leicester

  David Hall, graduating with a History BA this week, has put his own ‘stamp’ on his academic work at the University of Leicester - quite literally! David began collecting stamps when he was a child, inspired by his grandad’s collection.