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Leicester geneticists to present at Who Do You Think You Are Live
https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/april/leicester-geneticists-to-present-at-who-do-you-think-you-are-live
Geneticists from the University of Leicester will discuss the discovery of Richard III and genealogical research in presentations at Who Do You Think You Are? Live at the NEC Birmingham on Thursday 6 April and Friday 7 April.
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Lecture to explore the science of colour
https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/september/lecture-to-explore-the-science-of-colour
Why is fire yellow? Why is your gas hob blue? What makes traffic lights red, amber and green? These phenomena and many others will be examined in a free public lecture on Thursday 17 September at the Ground Floor Lecture Theatre 3 of the Ken Edwards Building at 6.30pm.
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Romance to Ritual: Literary Transformations Of The Holy Grail
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/en7247
Module code: EN7247 Perhaps no aspect of the Arthurian legend has been so doggedly investigated as the origin and development of the Holy Grail. This is due in part to a certain uneasiness with the shifting nature of the symbol itself.
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Women, Writing, Revolution
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/en3153
Module code: EN3153 From the raucous pamphlet wars and cartoons of the 1790s to the literary introspection of novels by Mary Hays and poems by Charlotte Smith, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, and Anna Letitia Barbauld, in this module you will uncover different forms of social,...
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Research support
https://le.ac.uk/library/research-support
Discover how The University of Leicester Library supports your research needs by providing access to tailored services and helpful guidance.
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Centre for Material Worlds Past and Present
https://le.ac.uk/research/centres/material-worlds-past-present
The Research Centre for Material Worlds Past and Present explores how the boundaries between people and things have never been clear cut, and materials and humans together have driven history.
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Geomorphology of Desert Environments
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/gy3351
Module code: GY3351 This module will provide students with an advanced level understanding of landscape process and evolution within the world’s deserts and dryland regions.
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Sport and the Imperial bond
https://le.ac.uk/history/research/current-research-grants/previous-research-grants-and-projects/sport-and-the-imperial-bond
Leverhulme Trust Research Fellowship (£43,708) July 2009 - April 2011 Dr Prashant Kidambi In recent years, historians have shown how sport became deeply intertwined with imperial and national identities within the British Empire.
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Sport and the Imperial Bond
https://le.ac.uk/urban-history/research/sport-and-the-imperial-bond
The University of Leicester's Leverhulme Trust Research Grant for the Sport and the Imperial Bond project.
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Politics of the International Drug Trade
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/pl3142
Module code: PL3142 The illegal drug trade has been estimated to take up almost 1% of all trade on Earth.