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• University of Leicester historian celebrates double book prize win

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/july/anderson

  Clare Anderson, Professor of History and Director of the Leicester Institute for Advanced Studies, has won the Social History Society Book Prize 2024 and the Australian Historical Association’s biennial Kay Daniels Award 2024, for her book Convicts: A Global History.

• What I Wish I had Known Before Doing This PhD

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/pgrcareers/2021/01/21/what-i-wish-i-had-known-before-doing-this-phd/

  Posted by Martin Coffey in Postgraduate Researcher Careers on January 21, 2021 Today’s post is from Graham Frobisher, who is currently studying part-time for a PhD. Let’s get the elephant firmly out of the room, at the age of 73 I am not a typical or even normal PhD student.

• Student Selected Component (SSC)

  https://le.ac.uk/study/medicine/student-selected-component

  Hear from some of our students about their SSC experiences Contacts Leicester Medical School Phase 2 team: phase2@leicester.ac.uk SSC lead: Dr Richard Kitchen: rk421@leicester.ac.

• Science at Jupiter

  https://le.ac.uk/juno/science-at-jupiter

  Find out more about the science at Jupiter at the University of Leicester.

• Former Leicester history scholar Nick set to defend his gold Paralympic title

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/august/nick-cummins

  A former University of Leicester scholar is preparing to compete for his second Paralympic gold this week in Paris.

• Challenges faced by aspiring female headteachers

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/may/challenges-faced-by-aspiring-female-headteachers

  The University of Leicester’s Doctoral Inaugural lectures series continues on Wednesday 23 May, when two new speakers from the College of Social Sciences, Arts and Humanities will share their research into the topics of education, and social relations.

• Winners of short story competition celebrate their success

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/february/winners-of-short-story-competition-celebrate-their-success

  The winners of the Vaughan Centre for Lifelong Learning Short Story Competition 2015 have been announced. David Marriott took the £300 first prize in the adult writers’ category. Isabella Guzy-Kirkden won the junior competition prize of £100.

• 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.

• Spin-outs

  https://le.ac.uk/enterprise/expertise/spin-outs

  We have a number of spin-out companies based on commercialising research from the University of Leicester in areas such as medical technology, materials technology and more.

• Doctor wins international award for social media and healthcare research

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/august/doctor-wins-international-award-for-social-media-and-healthcare-research

  Dr Damian Roland (pictured), Honorary Senior Lecturer in the Department of Health Sciences, has won an international award for his research into social media and healthcare.