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Chinese artist and activist to host lecture and discussion
https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/november/chinese-artist-and-activist-to-host-lecture-and-discussion
On Thursday 16 November our School of Museum Studies will welcome the eminent artist, Ou Ning, to discuss his project exploring the imbalances between cities and the countryside in China.
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Expert opinions cover Euroscepticism Brexit and Jupiters Great Red Spot
https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/july/expert-opinions-cover-euroscepticism-brexit-and-jupiters-great-red-spot
Dr Simona Guerra from our School of History, Politics and International Relations has co-authored an article about how Brexit has changed the public debate in redefining Euroscepticism.
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UK bee populations thrive at Botanic Garden
https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/september/uk-bee-populations-thrive-at-botanic-garden
While the Midlands has seen a general decline in bumblebee species numbers over the last few decades – mostly due to the loss of habitat – bee populations in our Botanic Garden are thriving.
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Leicester professor is most productive and cited woman in urban geography
https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/october/leicester-professor-is-most-productive-and-cited-woman-in-urban-geography
In a recent article published in the journal ‘Urban Studies’, Lily Kong and Junxi Qian analysed texts published about urban geography and urban studies between 1990 and 2010.
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Leicester academic awarded grant for project exploring animal welfare in research
https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/may/leicester-academic-awarded-grant-for-project-exploring-animal-welfare-in-research
An academic at the University has been awarded a grant from the National Centre for the Replacement , Refinement and Reduction of Animals in Research (NC3Rs) for a new research project.
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French Language (Beginners)
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/fr1020-fr1021
Module code: FR1020+FR1021 Our language modules for Beginners are intensive language courses which bring you up to the A2 level of the Common European Framework for Languages (CEFR) in a year.
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Research Methods and Dissertation
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/mn7651
Module code: MN7651 The dissertation will enable you to undertake a sustained investigation in an area of your choice related to human resource management and training.
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Contemporary Italian Fiction
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/it3136
Module code: IT3136 This module explores contemporary Italian fiction, focusing in particular on the interface between literature, place/landscape and photography.
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Terrorism
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/cr2025
Module code: CR2025 What are the factors that motivate and sustain terrorist organisations? What is the role of counter-terrorism measures and culture in contemporary controversies, such as the infringement of civil liberties? Many scholars have drawn on the medical model and...
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Neuroscience Futures
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/bs3016
Module code: BS3016 This module will bring to life the most recent and exciting neuroscience discoveries from key neuroscientists across the campus.