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Madness, Monarchy and Politics from George III to Queen Victoria
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/hs2307
Module code: HS2307 In November, 1788, a story circulated that George III, King of Great Britain and Ireland, had shaken hands with the branch of a tree, believing it to be the King of Prussia.
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Concurrent Design
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/co2108
Module code: CO2108 (double module) Concurrent Design is the simultaneous design and production of a prototype application. This may include both hardware and software solutions. The aim of the module is for you to spin out a business idea with plans for a start-up.
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Research Project
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/sy3102
Module code: SY3102 In this module, you will carry out a supervised research project, conducting research in an area of your choice.
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Upcoming events
https://le.ac.uk/study/research-degrees/healthcare-inequalities/events/upcoming-events
View the Leicestershire Healthcare Inequalities Improvement Doctoral Training Programme upcoming events
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Crocus Sundays signal the arrival of spring alongside hedgehog display for children
https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/february/crocus-sundays-signal-the-spring-alongside-hedgehog-display-for-children
The springtime blooming of crocuses in the Botanic Garden will this year be accompanied by the unusual sight of thousands of salt-dough hedgehogs in March.
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Black hole bullseye sheds light on interstellar dust
https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/july/black-hole-2018bulls-eye2019-sheds-light-on-interstellar-dust
What looks like a shooting target (right) is actually an image of nested rings of X-ray light centred on an erupting black hole. On June 15, NASA's Swift satellite detected the start of a new outburst from V404 Cygni, where a black hole and a sun-like star orbit each other.
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Employment Law
https://le.ac.uk/law/research/research-themes/employment-law
Our employment/labour law research spans the EU and UK in a wide range of topics including employment relations, equality, reconciliation of work and family life, industrial action, collective bargaining, and the protection of human rights within employment.
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Early Modern Letter-Writing: Culture and Practice
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/en7245
Module code: EN7245 In early modern society, if you were not able to speak to your interlocutor face-to-face, then a letter was your main alternative option for communication.
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Leicester scientist discusses BepiColombo mission to Mercury
https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/july/leicester-professor-discusses-bepicolombo-mission-to-mercury
Professor Emma Bunce, Principal Investigator of the Mercury Imaging X-ray Spectrometer (MIXS) - one of the main instruments on the upcoming BepiColombo Mercury mission which was designed and built by Leicester researchers, has been interviewed about the mission for BBC...
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Chris Allen
https://le.ac.uk/people/chris-allen
The academic profile of Dr Chris Allen, Associate Professor at University of Leicester