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Growing the social role of botanic gardens
https://le.ac.uk/rcmg/research-archive/growing-social-role-of-botanic-gardens
Growing the Social Role stress tests the prevailing organisational cultures and structures of UK botanic gardens to see if they are fit for purpose for the 21st century.
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Artworks
https://le.ac.uk/engineering/about/building/artworks
The Engineering Building contains two artworks by the influential 20th century artist Sir Eduardo Paolozzi. Learn more about The Tapestry and The Bronze.
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Study shows large gender imbalance in funding given for cancer research
https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/may/study-shows-large-gender-imbalance-in-funding-given-for-cancer-research
Male researchers receive far greater funding for cancer research than their female equivalents, suggests a study involving University of Leicester research and published in the journal BMJ Open.
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Proposed changes at the University of Leicester
https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/january/proposed-changes-university-of-leicester
A University statement on a consultation period with 145 staff over proposals for change, with a potential net reduction of around 60 roles.
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University of Leicester historian celebrates double book prize win
https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/july/anderson
Clare Anderson, Professor of History and Director of the Leicester Institute for Advanced Studies, has won the Social History Society Book Prize 2024 and the Australian Historical Association’s biennial Kay Daniels Award 2024, for her book Convicts: A Global History.
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Space Park Leicester experts to showcase space technology at IAC 2024 in Milan
https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/september/space-park-iac
A team of experts will be showcasing some of the instruments and technologies developed and under development at the University of Leicester.
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Gunthorpe, Nottinghamshire
https://le.ac.uk/emoha/themes/dialect/nottinghamshire/gunthorpe
Listen to speakers from Gunthorpe, Nottinghamshire from a range of backgrounds as part of the dialect project between researchers from Nottingham Trent University and the University of Leicester.
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Seriality: Film, Television and Other Media
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/ha3465
Module code: HA3465 While much criticism and media analysis focuses on the individual work, this inter-disciplinary module explores the ways in which films, television and different forms of print and electronic media are produced, distributed and consumed as part of a sequence.
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Testimonials
https://le.ac.uk/medicine/about/facilities/dissection-room/testimonials
"So far, I've honestly had a lovely experience with using the dissection room at Leicester as it complements my learning in a more practical way.
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Sustainability
https://le.ac.uk/sustainability
Learn how we are committed to protecting, creating and enhancing space for a diversity of human and non-human life and to help others do the same through our academic and operational expertise.