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  • Emoji is the fastest growing language

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2015/06/19/emoji-is-the-fastest-growing-language/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on June 19, 2015 Emoji’s are ‘pictographs. Originally used in Japanese electronic messages, many characters have now been incorporated into Unicode  and the launch of Emoj.li.

  • Project to strengthen reputation with South American mining sector

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/april/project-to-strengthen-reputation-with-south-american-mining-sector

    A geologist from our University has been awarded a ‘Chile Prosperity Fund’ from the Foreign and Commonwealth Office, aimed at developing and delivering Continuing Professional Development (CPD) short courses for the Chilean mining industry.

  • Transformative exhibition ‘Material Worlds: Contemporary Artists and Textiles’ arriving in Leicester

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/january/attenborough-arts-centre-material-worlds

    Artists featured in the exhibition include Caroline Achaintre, Jonathan Baldock, Phyllida Barlow, Marc Camille Chaimowicz, Tenant of Culture, Alexandre da Cunha, Tonico Lemos Auad, Paul Maheke, Anna Perach, Yelena Popova, Yinka Shonibare, Rae-Yen Song, and Zadie Xa.

  • Knowing where to look

    https://le.ac.uk/richard-iii/discovery/knowing-where-to-look

    Whilst nothing of the friary remains above ground today, its site has never actually been lost, despite one early map of Leicester, the 1610 Speed map, getting its location wrong.

  • Discovering Peterloo in Special Collections

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/specialcollections/2018/11/23/discovering-peterloo-in-special-collections/

    Posted by Sarah Wood in Library Special Collections on November 23, 2018   Guest post from Dr William Farrell, Research Services Consultant.

  • Quality assurance

    https://le.ac.uk/ulas/about/quality-assurance

    As a member of the Chartered Institute for Archaeologists (CIfA) and alongside the reputation we have been building for over 25 years, ULAS provides a quality assured service.

  • Esteemed academics from top UK universities to take part in Black in Academia panel event at Leicester

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/october/esteemed-academics-from-top-uk-universities-to-take-part-in-2018black-in-academia2019-panel-event-at-leicester

    An upcoming event at the University of Leicester will see some of Britain’s leading academic minds take part in a discussion on equality in Higher Education on Thursday 26 October.

  • Undergraduate courses

    https://le.ac.uk/physics/study/undergraduate

    Physics and Astronomy at the University of Leicester has one of the best staff-student ratios in the UK, a wide range of module choice, and the opportunity to be taught by academics who are passionately engaged in advancing their fields.

  • MIXS: studying Mercury in detail

    https://le.ac.uk/bepicolombo/mixs

    BepiColombo carries two X-ray spectrometers: MIXS (Mercury Imaging X-Ray Spectrometer) and SIXS (Solar Imaging X-Ray Spectrometer). No-one has sent an imaging X-ray telescope to any planetary body before so this is ground-breaking science.

  • (In)visible Convict Heritage on Rottnest Island

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/carchipelago/2015/03/16/rottnest-convict-heritage/

    Blog on heritage of convict aboriginal history on Rottnest Island also known as Wadjemup, West Australia

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