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• Leicester Cultural Quarter’s post-industrial past to be explored

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/english/2014/02/07/leicester-cultural-quarters-post-industrial-past-to-be-explored/

  Posted by Julie Coleman in School of English Blog on February 7, 2014 Talented writers will be able to tell the untold stories of the post-industrial past of Leicester’s Cultural Quarter, thanks to a new project from the School of English.

• Many access news on smartphones

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2016/05/20/many-access-news-on-smartphones/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on May 20, 2016 According to a number of recent research studies many people are now using their smartphones. A report from the Knight Foundation recently found that , 89% of the U.S.

• First Findings of the ‘Work-Life Balance and the Pandemic’ Study Amongst University Employees

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/business/2021/01/18/first-findings-of-the-work-life-balance-and-the-pandemic-study-amongst-university-employees/

  Posted by Stephen Wood in School of Business Blog on January 18, 2021 “Well-being amongst university employees fell between May and September 2020, and increased loneliness and an inability to detach from work accounted for this.

• Literature and the Environment: Global Eco-Fiction

  https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/en7141

  Module code: EN7141 In this module we will explore how contemporary literature responds to the increasingly urgent worldwide problems of climate change and environmental crisis.

• Professor Andrea Cooper

  https://le.ac.uk/study/postgraduates/great-minds/andrea-cooper

  Research focusing on harnessing the immune system to combat Tuberculosis. Andrea’s research is redefining what can be done to combat the disease at a cellular, system and environmental level.

• Leicester Criminologist to give expert evidence to House of Commons Home Affairs Committee

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/february/leicester-criminologist-to-give-expert-evidence-to-house-of-commons-home-affairs-committee-1

  Professor Neil Chakraborti (pictured), Head of the Department of Criminology and Director of the Centre for Hate Studies, has been invited to give expert evidence to the House of Commons Home Affairs Committee on 6 February.

• Dancing through life

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/may/dancing-through-life

  A former professional dancer, Dr Heidi Ashton from the University’s School of Management has revealed some of the realities of working as a dancer in a new video interview.

• Teach the teachers

  https://le.ac.uk/empathy/study/teachers

  Find out more about the teach the teachers courses as part of the Stoneygate Centre for Empathic Healthcare.

• Health and wellbeing

  https://le.ac.uk/sustainability/impacts/health

  Supporting staff and students in acknowledging and addressing the impacts of climate change on their physical and mental health.

• International Business

  https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/mn3104

  Module code: MN3104 The advent of new technologies combined with the decline of protectionism has made it easier and more profitable for businesses and organisations to trade internationally.