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• Hidden histories revealed at Bradgate Park

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/june/hidden-histories-revealed-at-bradgate-park

  In just the first two weeks of a five-year archaeological project at Bradgate Park, a team of students and staff from the University have unearthed thousands of years of history.

• History and Security Sector Reform: Crime and Punishment in British Colonial Guyana, 1814-1966

  https://le.ac.uk/history/research/current-research-grants/previous-research-grants-and-projects/history-and-security-sector-reform

  Over the past two years there has been a general shift in models of incarceration in the former British colony of Guyana, from punishment (punitive measures) to correction and rehabilitation (via training and education).

• Decolonising the Pitt Rivers Collection

  https://le.ac.uk/museum-studies/study/work-placement/decolonising-the-pitt-rivers-collection

  Séverine Toyon-Pope, MSc in Museum Studies While applying for my placement, there was little doubt what my first choice was.

• Bestselling author Kate Summerscale to give lecture on Detecting Victorian Crime at Leicester

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/november/bestselling-author-kate-summerscale-to-give-lecture-on-2018detecting-victorian-crime2019-at-leicester

  Author of the bestselling The Suspicions of Mr Whicher Kate Summerscale will give the annual Victorian Studies Centre lecture at the University of Leicester on 6 December.

• Space Park Leicester makes £89m impact on economy in first year

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/march/space-park-economic-impact

  University of Leicester’s pioneering £100 million space hub releases new assessment of its economic impact at the end of its first year.

• Prestigious awards for University of Leicester from the Royal Astronomical Society

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/january/11-prestigious-awards-university-of-leicester-from-royal-astronomical-society

  Prestigious awards for University of Leicester from the Royal Astronomical Society Space|University of Leicester academics recognised for their work in planetary and space science Two University of Leicester academics, Dr Tom Stallard and Dr Nial Tanvir, both from the...

• Tiago Paggi de Almeida

  https://le.ac.uk/bhf-accelerator/people/previous-researchers/tiago-paggi-de-almeida

  previous researcher linked to BHF Accelerator Award

• Experts suggest Pokémon Go could ease Type 2 diabetes burden

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/july/2018pokemon-go-could-ease-type-2-diabetes-burden2019-says-expert

  Hundreds of students and staff around the University and city have caught Poké-fever, joining millions of people worldwide in playing viral mobile app Pokémon Go - a virtual reality treasure hunt where players walk to places in the real world to...

• Emotional new chancellor speaks about her appointment

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/august/maggie

  Dr Maggie Aderin-Pocock has given us a glimpse into her thoughts at the beginning of her five-year tenure as Chancellor of the University of Leicester.

• F.L. Attenborough Lecture: Leicester Literary and Philosophical Society

  https://le.ac.uk/about/who-we-are/senior-management/executive-board/president-and-vice-chancellor/literary-philosophical-speech

  Celebrating the University of Leicester’s Centenary 21 February 2022 Good evening everyone. It is an honour and a privilege to stand before you today to deliver the F L Attenborough Lecture on Celebrating the University of Leicester’s Centenary.