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• International Women’s Day: some free statistics which show why it is necessary

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2020/03/16/international-womens-day-some-free-statistics-which-show-why-it-is-necessary/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on March 16, 2020 Here are some free statistics which show why the fight for gender equality is necessary: The Office for National Statistics  records the current gender pay gap as 17.3% in 2019.

• Hunt for Universe’s most extreme explosions receives funding

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/february/gamma-ray-burst-leverhulme

  Scientists at the University of Leicester receive more than £330,000 from the Leverhulme Trust to rapidly ‘chase’ and analyse gamma-ray bursts

• New Roman Leicester children’s book and art competition launch

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/december/13-roman-childrens-book-and-art-competition

  New Roman Leicester children’s book and art competition launch Roman soldier|University of Leicester book and competition to teach children about Roman Britain A new book, Life in the Roman World: Roman Leicester, has been developed by the University of Leicester to educate...

• Hitler’s anti-semitism to be explored in public lecture by leading historian

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/september/26-hitler-lecture

  Author and historian Professor Sir Richard J Evans will visit the University of Leicester on Thursday 3 October to deliver the annual Aubrey Newman Lecture for the Stanley Burton Centre for Holocaust and Genocide Studies.

• Government Minister discovers region’s cutting-edge research and innovation in space

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/january/04-government-minister-discovers-space-research-innovation

  Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government visits Leicester to find out more about pioneering plans for Space Park Leicester.

• Leicester diabetes professors feature in list of world’s leading clinicians

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/november/05-diabetes

  Professors Kamlesh Khunti and Melanie Davies CBE Professors Kamlesh Khunti and Melanie Davies CBE. Photograph copyright The Diabetes Times 2018. 400|Professors Kamlesh Khunti and Melanie Davies CBE named among top 10 of the world’s leading experts on diabetes.

• Highlights for the School of Geography’s research in REF2021

  https://le.ac.uk/geography/ref2021

  Geography research highlights in the 2021 Research Excellence Framework.

• Royal family tree takes root at University of Leicester’s Botanic Garden

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/march/coronation-tree

  The University of Leicester’s royal roots have been strengthened with the planting of a special sapling gifted by the King.

• Recognising the differing health needs of Leicester’s diverse population

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/september/14-remedies-and-reasons

  Upcoming Health Matters exhibition recognises the differing health needs of Leicester’s diverse population

• Women’s Resilience to Disasters (WRD) Knowledge Hub

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2022/03/22/womens-resilience-to-disasters-wrd-knowledge-hub/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on March 22, 2022 Launched by UN Women in partnership with the Australian Governmen t this new site aims to spotlight research and resources relating to  gender-responsive disaster risk...