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Equality and Diversity
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/lm3507
Module code: LM3507 This module seeks to explain inequality in the labour market in terms of competing socio-economic approaches. Despite extensive legislation for equal treatment and non-discrimination, labour markets throughout the world remain strongly segregated.
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Volunteer
https://le.ac.uk/library/get-involved/volunteer
The Library offers opportunities to volunteer in a range of activities and projects. These are intended to be rewarding and enjoyable, enabling our volunteers to gain new skills, knowledge, and experience that will benefit them as individuals.
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The Victorian Art World: People, Movements and Museums
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/hs7254
Module code: HS7254 This module will allow you to explore the fascinating and complex world of Victorian visual art. You will explore some of the most important paintings of the period and the people and ideas behind them.
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Advanced Macroeconomics
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/ec3001
Module code: EC3001 Can we look through the complexity of the macroeconomic environment and identify the forces that govern movements of national income, inflation and unemployment? How do economic policies react to these movements and what is macroeconomic...
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Advanced Financial Risk Management
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/ec7106
Module code: EC7106 The finance industry is continually innovating. This often leads to new profits; however, when things go wrong, the consequences can be disastrous. The 2008 financial crisis put the spotlight on risk management and those professionals responsible for it.
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The Sociology of New Media
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/ms7055
Module code: MS7055 Module Outline This module analyses theories and debates about the impact of new media on society.
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Collaborative economy affects gender equality
https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/may/collaborative-economy-affects-gender-equality
Dr Eugenia Caracciolo di Torella (pictured) from Leicester Law School has jointly authored a report to the European Commission on the potential impact of the collaborative economy on gender equality.
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Centre for Hate Studies Commissioned to Evaluate Victim Support Services
https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/december/centre-for-hate-studies-commissioned-to-evaluate-victim-support-services
Leicester criminologists have been commissioned by the Police and Crime Commissioner for Hertfordshire to lead a project designed to inform the development of a new hate crime strategy and victims’ support service.
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Expert opinion Juno space mission special
https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/july/expert-opinion-juno-space-mission-special
NASA's Juno spacecraft is due to arrive at Jupiter on 4 July and Jupiter Orbital Insertion (JOI) begins at 8:18 p.m. PDT (4:18am BST on 5 July).
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Geographer to receive national award for promoting diversity in teaching
https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/may/geographer-to-receive-national-award-for-promoting-diversity-in-teaching
The efforts of Dr Margaret Byron (pictured) from the Department of Geography to bring the subjects of race and diversity into geography education have been recognised by a prestigious professional body.