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• University of Leicester joins major new campaign committed to action on climate

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/april/climate-action

  Just four in 10 parents of 16 to 18-year-olds in the East Midlands believe that UK universities are equipping the next generation of students with knowledge about climate change, according to new research from Universities UK.

• Physics and Astronomy Blog: Showcasing the cutting-edge research and diverse scientific community in

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/physicsastronomy/page/16/

  Showcasing the cutting-edge research and diverse scientific community in the School of Physics and Astronomy.

• Professor Paul Baines becomes the new Mayor of Charnwood

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/may/paul-baines-charnwood-mayor

  Paul Baines, Professor of Political Marketing at the University of Leicester and councillor for Anstey, has been chosen as the new Mayor of Charnwood. The new Mayor was sworn in as the 48th first citizen of the borough at the Council’s Annual Meeting on Monday 17 May 2021.

• Images of BBC Radio Leicester

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/specialcollections/2020/01/27/images-of-bbc-radio-leicester/

  Information about a collection of slides of BBC Radio Leicester

• First study examining pregnancy in the Viking Age: Pregnant women wearing martial helmets, fetuses set to avenge their fathers, but also a harsh world where not all newborns were given burial or born free 

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/may/first-study-into-pregnancy-in-viking-age

  A new, interdisciplinary study is the first focused examination of pregnancy in the Viking Age.

• Arch-I-Scan blog Museum of London photography – University of Leicester

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/archiscan/2020/03/17/photographing-in-the-dark/

  Arch-I-Scan project's first session of pottery photography in the Museum of London

• Countering arguments against learning outcomes with scrutiny and evidence – University of Leicester

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/loproject/2014/06/24/counter/

  The 'Learning Outcomes Project' at the University of Leicester. Countering arguments against learning outcomes with scrutiny and evidence.

• Scoliosis

  https://le.ac.uk/richard-iii/identification/osteology/scoliosis

  One compelling aspect of Shakespeare’s Richard III is his deformity. In the play the king is described as ‘hunchbacked’ and there has been considerable disagreement since whether this is real or a politically motivated invention of his enemies.

• Student creates innovative manga series to engage people with geology

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/august/student-creates-innovative-manga-series-to-engage-people-with-geology

  Millions of people worldwide read manga - a style of Japanese comic books and graphic novels - but geology rarely features in these stories.

• Upriver to Mazaruni Prison (Guyana)

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/carchipelago/2017/04/04/upriver-to-mazaruni-prison-guyana/

  Posted by Clare Anderson in Carceral Archipelago on April 4, 2017   One of the wonderful things about ‘blue skies’ research is the element of surprise that it can throw up.