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• Revisit historic discoveries as University of Leicester Archaeological Services celebrates thirty years

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/july/university-leicester-archaeological-services-celebrates-thirty-years

  University of Leicester’s archaeological unit was established in July 1995, and staff will be hosting talks on discoveries from throughout its history as part of the Festival of Archaeology

• Workspaces at the University of Leicester

  https://le.ac.uk/enterprise/equipment-facilities/workspaces

  Learn more about the various workspaces available at the University of Leicester.

• What do grasshoppers eat? It’s not just grass! New Leicester research shows similarities with mammal teeth like never before

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/march/grasshopper-mandibles

  But analysis of the ecological importance of grasshoppers is not straightforward, and finding out what they eat requires detailed study of the contents of their guts or painstaking and time-consuming observations of how they feed in the wild. There is, however, a better way.

• Remembering Exile and Transportation: some thoughts from Cape Town

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/carchipelago/2014/11/02/remembering-exile-and-transportation-some-thoughts-from-cape-town/

  Posted by Clare Anderson in Carceral Archipelago on November 2, 2014   Before I began T he Carceral Archipelago project , my research was loosely centred on the history of Indian Ocean penal settlements and colonies, from the late nineteenth century to the Second World War.

• Andrew Dunn: Page 155

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/author/andrew_dunn/page/155/

  Academic Librarian.

• Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog: Academic and staff blogs from the University of Lei

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/page/156/

  Academic and staff blogs from the University of Leicester

• Andrew Dunn: Page 148

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/author/andrew_dunn/page/148/

  Academic Librarian.

• Research

  https://le.ac.uk/cria/research

  CRÍA researches art institutions and the idea of art collections, from the most well-known galleries and museums to independent studios and shows.

• New study provides insights into complexities of gender at work

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/january/study-suggests-male-workers-in-typically-female-jobs-are-not-motivated-by-money

  Men in typically female-dominated occupations tend to value the social aspects of their career over financial rewards, the findings of a study by Dr Catherine Steele from the Department of Neuroscience, Psychology and Behaviour and a team at the University of...

• Study reveals how thirsty trees pull water to their canopies

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/january/study-reveals-how-thirsty-trees-pull-water-to-their-canopies

  A scientific mystery about how trees pull water from the ground to their top branches has been solved by an international team of researchers led by Dr Adrian Boatwright, who conducted the research while at the Department of Chemistry.