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  • Ghoulish practice of gibbeting corpses haunted public of the eighteenth century

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/october/ghoulish-practice-of-gibbeting-corpses-haunted-public-of-the-eighteenth-century

    Today, a typical Halloween night might include people dressing up as ghosts, ghouls and a creepy clown or two in order to frighten passers-by. But some of the disturbing practices from history might be more harrowing than a modern audience is used to encountering.

  • The Two Fredericks: A snapshot of male intimacy in prison

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/carchipelago/2016/09/30/the-two-fredericks-cockatoo-island/

    Posted by Katy Roscoe in Carceral Archipelago on September 30, 2016 In the 1840s, campaigners for the abolition of convict transportation engaged in a campaign of scare-mongering about the prevalence of sexual acts between male convicts (dubbed “unnatural acts”).

  • Staff and student travel

    https://le.ac.uk/brexit/travel

    As the University has a number of overseas research and teaching operations, the potential disruption to travel as a result of Brexit is a concern. Find out more about what we're doing to ensure travel for staff and students runs smoothly after Brexit.

  • Mock COP imagines climate conference with students at the negotiating table

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/november/mock-cop-climate-conference-students-negotiating

    Students from the University of Leicester Student Union's Sustainability Council staged their own version of COP

  • New blog from President and Vice-Chancellor

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/february/new-blog-from-president-and-vice-chancellor

    The University’s President and Vice-Chancellor has launched a new blog to provide a platform to communicate with the University’s key stakeholders about topical issues.

  • Leicester PhD graduates debut novel among most anticipated books of 2017

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/february/leicester-phd-graduate2019s-debut-novel-among-most-anticipated-books-of-2017

    Leicester PhD graduate Dr Sabyn Javeri’s debut novel, Nobody Killed Her, has been included as one of the Huffington Post India’s most anticipated books of 2017.

  • Joggers pair up for charity Love Run for Valentines Day

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/february/joggers-pair-up-for-charity-2018love-run2019-for-valentines-day

    Some say the course of true love never runs smoothly, but the Students’ Union plans to change all of that by hosting a unique Fun Run designed to really get the heart racing. Love Run will take place at 11.

  • Publications

    https://le.ac.uk/celi/publications

    Take a look at the publications available to those studying European Law and Internationalisation at The University of Leicester.

  • Diabetes milestone for Leicester researchers

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/april/diabetes-milestone-for-leicester-researchers

    A method for assessing people’s chances of having or developing Type 2 diabetes created by Leicester researchers has reached a major milestone - one million people have now been through the Know Your Risk section of the Diabetes UK website, which identifies people who may be...

  • Academic to provide expert analysis for BBC on General Election results

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/june/academic-to-provide-expert-analysis-for-bbc-on-general-election-results

    A Leicester academic will be providing expert analysis and commentary during BBC Radio Leicester’s all-night broadcast for the 2017 General Election results on Thursday (8 June).

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