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• A celebration of 100 years ago today, by Caroline Wessel

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/specialcollections/2019/04/04/a-celebration-of-100-years-ago-today-by-caroline-wessel/

  Posted by Simon Dixon in Library Special Collections on April 4, 2019 Newspaper cuttings reporting Fielding Johnson’s Gift, from Astley Clarke’s scrapbook (ULA/D2/1) On Friday 4 April 1919 Mr Thomas Fielding Johnson purchased the 36-acre site of Leicester’s 5th Northern Base...

• Astronomys wonderful tool the telescope to be explored at upcoming lecture

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/october/astronomys-wonderful-tool-the-telescope-to-be-examined-at-upcoming-lecture

  The telescope - ‘astronomy’s wonderful tool’ - will be the focus of a free public lecture on Thursday 8 October as part of the International Year of Light 2015.

• New digital map remembers Vanished Leicester

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/january/new-digital-map-remembers-2018vanished-leicester2019

  Leicester researchers have developed a new digital map of ‘Vanished Leicester’ which shows the transformation of the city in recent decades.

• Leicester Criminologist invited to provide expert evidence on the intimidation of Parliamentary candidates and on combatting religious intolerance

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/september/leicester-criminologist-invited-to-provide-expert-evidence-on-the-intimidation-of-parliamentary-candidates-and-on-combatting-religious-intolerance

  Professor Neil Chakraborti (pictured), Head of the Department of Criminology and Director of the Centre for Hate Studies, was invited to give expert evidence at two key events in London on the 12th and 13th September.

• Beginnings: first Queering Islam blog post

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/queeringislam/2014/11/11/beginnings-first-queering-islam-blog-post/

  Posted by Alberto Fernández Carbajal in Queering Islam on November 11, 2014 I’m rather excited to be writing my first post for my new blog entitled  Queering Islam , and which is part of my Leverhulme-funded project  Queer Diasporas: Islam, Homosexuality...

• Leicester scientists discover precious metals in Mordor

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/october/mordor

  Two geologists from the University of Leicester have found gold, along with copper, tellurium and other metals in a geological locality in Australia, referred to as the Mordor Igneous Complex - named after its uncanny resemblance to the location from the Lord of the Rings...

• Safe Citizen Promise

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/september/safe-citizen-promise

  Comprised of six guiding principles which staff and students pledge to uphold and follow, the Safe Citizen Promise seeks to minimise the impact of COVID-19.

• Library Special Collections: Academic and staff blogs from the University of Leicester: Page 5

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/specialcollections/page/5/

  Academic and staff blogs from the University of Leicester

• Planning permission granted for Phase 1 of Space Park Leicester

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/july/31-space-park-planning-permission

  AFbzZpN40rQ|A new purpose built Space Park in Leicester has just received planning permission approval for the first phase of construction. The £100 million Park will create a world leading hub for space and space-enabled industries to flourish.

• Barça publish Leicester physio expertise

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/january/barcelona-tendon-injuries

  An international expert in Achilles and calf injuries from the University of Leicester has contributed to a new guide published by FC Barcelona.