Search
-
Social Justice Plaques: History, Heritage and Social Justice
https://le.ac.uk/study/schools-and-colleges/pre-16/social-justice-plaques
We are delighted to be running our Social Justice Plaques programme again this year, which allows Year 9 students to engage deeply in the study of History, Heritage and Commemoration, and in the idea of Social Justice.
-
Inaugural lectures
https://le.ac.uk/research/doctoral-college/research-students/events/inaugural-lectures
Learn more about the Doctoral Inaugural Lectures, one of the most exciting and innovative events designed specifically for research students from the University of Leicester.
-
Cultural activity within historic houses
https://le.ac.uk/rcmg/research-archive/cultural-activity-within-historic-houses
Investigating the needs, interests and challenges facing historic houses in the East Midlands to develop cultural provision for children and young people
-
Governance and Accountability
https://le.ac.uk/school-of-business/research/finance-governance-and-enterprise/governance-and-accountability
The understanding of governance, its forms, and its impact has changed enormously over the last few decades.
-
Divestment
https://le.ac.uk/about/making-a-difference/climate-change/divestment
The University of Leicester are pleased to state that, as part of our Climate Strategy, have directly divested from fossil fuels in the management of our endowed funds. Our endowment strategy, managed by Goldman Sachs, is as follows
-
Programme content
https://le.ac.uk/study/research-degrees/wellcome-trust-dtp/programme-content
Placements Students on the Programme can choose to undertake placements at any stage of the PhD, which give students access to: Placement supervision or PhD co-supervision from one of our partner institutions Travel and subsistence expenses Funded placements at...
-
Beauty, Sex & Science: Whose Body is it Anyway c.1550-2015?
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/hs3773
Module code: HS3773 A flourishing branch of cultural history that has become popular during the last two decades is the history of the body. Known as the ‘corporeal turn’ in cultural history, the focus in a history of the body entails much more than a narrow medical study.
-
Industry partnerships inspired by University life sciences showcase
https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/may/industry-partnerships-inspired-by-university-life-sciences-showcase
The pioneering, eighteen-month, Industry & Academia Exchange (IAX) programme funded through the Medical Research Council’s Proximity to Discovery Scheme, got underway with an inspiring showcase event at Winstanley House in Leicester.
-
Student involvement in patient carer educator sessions
https://le.ac.uk/cls/cls-equality/medrace/medrace-voices/takunda-nhiwatiwa
Takunda Nhiwatiwa gives a student' perspective of leading a patient educator session
-
Local democracy in peril, warns Leicester academic
https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/january/local-democracy
The threat to local democracy in the UK is the subject of a video interview with a University of Leicester academic on a top UK politics website. Tor Clark, a former newspaper editor and political journalist and now Associate Professor in Journalism, was interviewed by Politics.