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  • How sexual violence in conflict can be combatted through new forensic DNA collecting methods

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/september/how-sexual-violence-in-conflict-can-be-combatted-through-new-methods-for-collecting-forensic-dna

    Dr Lisa Smith (pictured) from the Department of Criminology has launched a new project to investigate alternative ways of collecting DNA evidence from victims of sexual violence in conflict zones and displaced communities, including refugee camps.

  • Distinguished literary figures from Leicester to be honoured

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/january/distinguished-literary-figures-from-leicester-to-be-honoured

    Two of Leicester’s best loved and most enduring literary figures are to be honoured by our University at its graduation ceremonies this month.

  • Simon Cole

    https://le.ac.uk/about/history/obituaries/2022/simon-cole

    We have learned, with deep regret, of the recent passing of Simon Cole, just weeks after his retirement from the position of Chief Constable of Leicestershire Police.

  • New approach will help identify drugs that can ‘glue’ proteins together

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/july/glue-proteins

    A new screening method that can test the effectiveness of therapeutic molecules designed to ‘glue’ proteins together in the body has been developed by researchers at the University of Birmingham and the University of Leicester.

  • Gala premiere for feature film shot on University campus

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/april/gala-premiere-for-feature-film-shot-on-university-campus

    A locally produced movie which includes a scene filmed at the University of Leicester received its premiere last Saturday at Phoenix Arts. The Wrong Floor, directed by Marc Hamill from Coalville, is an homage to 1980s straight-to-video action/horror movies.

  • Acclaimed writers to speak at biggest ever Evelyn Waugh conference

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/april/acclaimed-writers-to-speak-at-evelyn-waugh-conference

    Acclaimed writers Selina Hastings, William Boyd and Paula Byrne are set to speak at a major conference on the Complete Works of Evelyn Waugh project taking place between 24-26 April.

  • Awards for eye research at Leicester

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/october/awards-for-eye-research-at-leicester

    Award-winning eye research from our University has been recognised at a national event. A University researcher won an award for his work in the world’s first study of its type to assess how infant eye defects can affect future vision.

  • Sexual harassment of women and girls in public places

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2018/10/26/sexual-harassment-of-women-and-girls-in-public-places/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on October 26, 2018 According to the latest report from the Women and Equalities Committee sexual harassment of women and girls is routine and relentless.

  • University of Leicester Academic staff blogs home

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/

    Academic and Staff blogs written by current University of Leicester research, teaching and support staff. See what makes this Top 20 university a leader in innovative, world-changing research and inspirational passionate teaching.

  • Defining Moments: Poetry and Presence

    https://le.ac.uk/english/research/research-projects/past-projects/defining-moments

    Project overview Dr Mary Ann Lund’s project explores the relationship between poetry, place, and spiritual exploration. It focuses on poetry’s attentiveness to the here and now, to moments of ‘thisness’.

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