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• Queering Islam: a new events series

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/queeringislam/2015/11/26/queering-islam-a-new-events-series/

  Posted by Alberto Fernández Carbajal in Queering Islam on November 26, 2015 It’s been a little while since my last post on the films of Shamim Sarif.

• How to excel in the years following your PhD

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/pgrcareers/2020/12/10/how-to-excel-in-the-years-following-your-phd/

  Posted by Martin Coffey in Postgraduate Researcher Careers on December 10, 2020 This Blog Post is provided by Nick Masca, University of Leicester PhD graduate. Nick is currently Head of Marketing Algorighms / Data Science with Marks and Spencer.

• Leicester experts support Singapore in diabetes fight

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/may/leicester-experts-support-singapore-in-diabetes-fight

  Expertise in preventing and treating Type 2 diabetes developed in Leicester will be used in Singapore’s 'war on diabetes'.

• 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.

• The coffining of the mortal remains of King Richard III

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/march/the-coffining-of-the-mortal-remains-of-king-richard-iii

  On Sunday 15 March, 2015 the coffining of the mortal remains of King Richard III took place in preparation for reinterment at Leicester Cathedral on 26 March. The private occasion  took place in the Council Room – formerly a Chapel - of the University of Leicester.

• HyPIR lecturer shares insights on new EU space policy

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/june/hypir-lecturer-shares-insights-on-new-eu-space-policy

  Dr Bleddyn Bowen, an expert in astropolitics and space security from our School of History, Politics and International Relations, has recently discussed the potential impact of Brexit on the UK’s security access to EU-funded space programmes such as the Galileo project.

• Star Flaws the Skywalker twins drift apart

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/august/the-skywalker-twins-drift-apart

  In the original Star Wars trilogy, one of the big revelations is that main characters Luke Skywalker and Princess Leia are actually twins separated at birth.

• Star Wars 50 Years: Pasts, Presents, and Futures

  https://le.ac.uk/media/research/star-wars-50-years

  Join the Star Wars 50 Years academic conference in Leicester (May 2027). Submit papers on film, fandom, media, and culture by 1 November 2026.

• Evelyn Waugh Conference 2015 – University of Leicester

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/waughandwords/2015/05/26/evelyn-waugh-conference-2015/

  Write up of Evelyn Waugh and His Circle: Reading and Editing the Complete Works conference

• The Library of Birmingham

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/specialcollections/2021/11/30/the-library-of-birmingham/

  A page that describes the collections from the Library of Birmingham that the UOSH Midlands Hub preserved.