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Internationally renowned novelist joins Leicester’s top academics to discuss why climate change has been banished from fiction books
https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/may/dr-amitav-ghosh
Distinguished author and Booker prize nominee, Dr Amitav Ghosh, will join top scientists and a world-leading historian to explore how the arts and humanities, social sciences, and sciences have shaped, and can shape, our thinking about the climate emergency.
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ExoMars landing site revealed
https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/november/19-exomars-update
The landing site for the ExoMars (Exobiology on Mars) mission to search for evidence of life on Mars was chosen earlier this month in a meeting organised by the University of Leicester’s Space Research Centre.
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Objects and Collections: Care, Management and Curation
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/mu7552
Module code: MU7552 This module looks at objects and collections from a range of perspectives. The module will challenge you to think critically about the lives, contexts and values of objects, and the different ways in which we encounter and experience them.
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Objects and Collections: Care, Management and Curation
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/mu7016
Module code: MU7016 This module looks inside the museum (and related institutions) to consider objects and collections, and how they are made, cared for and re-made within professional practice.
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Objects and Collections: Care, Management and Curation
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/mu7016
Module code: MU7016 This module looks inside the museum (and related institutions) to consider objects and collections, and how they are made, cared for and re-made within professional practice.
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Objects and Collections: Care, Management and Curation
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/mu7552
Module code: MU7552 This module looks at objects and collections from a range of perspectives. The module will challenge you to think critically about the lives, contexts and values of objects, and the different ways in which we encounter and experience them.
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Warfare, Conflict and Violence in the Human Past
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/ar3054
Module code: AR3054 Warfare and other forms of conflict and violence are typical, if not universal, features of human societies.
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About and aims
https://le.ac.uk/preparde/about-and-aims
The PREPARDE project captured the processes and procedures required to publish a research dataset including developing workflows for a new open access Geoscience Data Journal published by project partners Wiley and the Royal Meteorological Society.
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Warfare, Conflict and Violence in the Human Past
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/ar3054
Module code: AR3054 Warfare and other forms of conflict and violence are typical, if not universal, features of human societies.
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JWST
https://le.ac.uk/physics/research/projects/james-webb-space-telescope
University of Leicester scientists are involved in the James Webb Space Telescope mission, and the MIRI instrument.