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• Dismemberment in Victorian London: The Thames Torso Murders. By Shane McCorristine

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/crimcorpse/2016/05/31/thames-torso-murders/

  Posted by Emma Battell Lowman in The Power of the Criminal Corpse on May 31, 2016   Battersea, London. Source: The A to Z of Victorian London. Harry Margary, Lympne Castle, Kent, 1987.

• Medicine offers weight-loss hope for patients with type-2 diabetes

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/june/surpass-2

  New research by academics at the University of Leicester published today (Friday) has given fresh hope to patients with type-2 diabetes, after Eli Lilly and Company’s SURPASS-2 clinical trial showed that 60% of patients achieved a 10% percent or greater weight loss with 15 mg...

• Landmark Poetry

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/april/landmark-poetry

  On Wednesday 9 May, celebrated writer and broadcaster Lemn Sissay MBE will be discussing Landmark Poetry at the University of Leicester’s 7th Annual Creative Writing Lecture. Lemn Sissay is the author of several books of poetry alongside articles, records, public art, and plays.

• Leicester Physicists at the UK in Space Festival

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/physicsastronomy/2023/06/27/leicester-physicists-at-the-uk-in-space-festival/

  Posted by Physics & Astronomy in Physics and Astronomy Blog on 27 June 2023 From Mars, to Jupiter, and the planets beyond our solar system, University of Leicester researchers will join experts at the National Space Centre on July 2nd with their insights into our...

• The Cultural Value of Engaging with Museums and Galleries

  https://le.ac.uk/rcmg/research-archive/engaging-with-museums-2

  This event explored the findings of RCMG’s research on the cultural value of museums and galleries.

• Legal drugs: all the pros and none of the cons?

  https://le.ac.uk/social-worlds/all-articles/legal-drugs

  Read the article "Legal drugs: all the pros and none of the cons?" This is part of the Social Worlds project at the University of Leicester.

• 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).

• 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.

• Are museums ‘safe spaces for debate’? Not always…

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/museumstudies/2017/09/06/are-museums-safe-spaces-for-debate-not-always/

  Posted by Robin Clarke in School of Museum Studies Blog on September 6, 2017 I keep hearing people talk about museums being ‘safe spaces for debate’, and this always makes me feel a little uncomfortable.

• University recognised for innovative approach to preparing students for work

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/march/university-recognised-for-innovative-strategy-in-preparing-students-for-work

  Our Career Development Service has been recognised with the award for ‘Preparation For Work by Higher Education - Single Initiative’ by The Association of Graduate Recruiters (AGR) for a 48 hour work-based challenge for students.