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• Juvenile Immigrants: An Experiment in Convict Labour?

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/carchipelago/2015/10/07/juvenile-immigrants-an-experiment-in-convict-labour/

  Posted by Clare Anderson in Carceral Archipelago on October 7, 2015 By Kellie Moss.

• Earth observation images reveal extent of ferocious forest fires in Siberia

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/physicsastronomy/2021/09/04/earth-observation-images-reveal-extent-of-ferocious-forest-fires-in-siberia/

  Stunning satellite images depicting the recent gigantic infernos that devastated one of the coldest areas on the planet have been released to mark Earth Observation Week (6-10 September).

• University of Leicester film wins prestigious Learning On Screen Award

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/may/harms-of-hate

  University of Leicester’s Centre for Hate Studies has won a Learning On Screen Award 2024 for its short film, Revisiting the Harms of Hate.

• Museums and social justice – and why I bang on about it quite a lot.

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/museumstudies/2018/04/12/museums-and-social-justice-and-why-i-bang-on-about-it-quite-a-lot/

  Posted by Robin Clarke in School of Museum Studies Blog on April 12, 2018   This week marked the 73 rd anniversary of the liberation of Buchenwald Concentration Camp in Germany. Between 1937 and 1945, 280,000 people were imprisoned there.

• Anthropocene book series launches in Croatia with book on the far-future Earth by Leicester geologist

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/november/anthropocene-book-series-launches-in-croatia-with-book-on-the-far-future-earth-by-leicester-geologist

  A new book series titled ‘Anthropocene’ has just been launched by Croatia’s leading academic book publisher Skolska knjiga, with the first title being Zemlja nakon nas, a new translation of The Earth After Us by Professor Jan Zalasiewicz of our School of Geography,...

• Fight against tuberculosis

  https://le.ac.uk/research/stories/human-health/fight-tuberculosis

  We are researching ways to tackle TB, the world’s most deadly infection.

• Leicester experts call for recognition of the Anthropocene epoch

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/august/anthropocene

  Geologists from the University of Leicester (UK) have joined forces with more than 50 peers to call for an official recognition of a proposed geological epoch.

• Alexander Waugh at the Leicester Literary and Philosophical Society – The University of Leicester

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/waughandwords/2015/10/29/alexander-waugh-at-the-leicester-lit-and-phil/

  Alexander Waugh gave a talk on Combe Florey House to the Leicester Literary and Philosophical Society

• Yeast two-hybrid

  https://le.ac.uk/mcb/facilities-and-technologies/protex/available-vectors/yeast-two-hydbrid

  vectors for yeast two hybrid use

• Conference to focus on producing graduates with skills employers seek

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/june/conference-to-focus-on-producing-graduates-with-skills-employers-seek

  The University is enlisting the help of graduate recruiters and employer representatives to identify how its curricula can encourage students to develop the “soft skills” needed in the work place.