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University of Leicester archives uncover accounts of the supernatural
https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/october/halloween
The University of Leicester has uncovered a series of spooky documents and images from its Library archives.
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History graduate discusses experience covering game changing Rio Paralympics for Channel 4
https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/october/history-graduate-discusses-experience-covering-2018game-changing2019-rio-paralympics-for-channel-4
A graduate from the School of History, Politics and International Relations has discussed his role in covering the Rio Paralympics for Channel 4 – and how the event could be a ‘game changer’ in reforming attitudes towards disability in Brazil.
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Study proves reducing sitting time boosts office staff’s work engagement and wellbeing
https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/october/11-reducing-sitting-time-boosts-office-staffs-wellbeing
Teams from the University of Leicester and Loughborough University investigated simple solutions to reducing sitting time in the office.
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Lord Willetts former Universities and Science Minister announced as Universitys new Chancellor
https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/february/lord-willetts-former-universities-and-science-minister-announced-as-universitys-new-chancellor
The University has announced that former Universities and Science Minister David Willetts, who is an honorary graduate of the University and delivered the inaugural Chancellor’s Distinguished Lecture, is to be installed as the new Chancellor of the University. The Rt Hon.
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Holocaust Memorial Day, Holocaust denial and museums
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/museumstudies/2019/01/27/holocaust-memorial-day-holocaust-denial-and-museums/
Posted by Robin Clarke in School of Museum Studies Blog on January 27, 2019 The camp gate at Buchenwald. Photo: Guido Radig [CC BY 3.
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Combatting Fraud and Corruption within the Classroom
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/business/2014/07/29/combatting-fraud-and-corruption-within-the-classroom/
Posted by Matthew Higgins in School of Business Blog on July 29, 2014 While fraud is part and parcel of everyday life we seem conditioned to ignore the signs. Matthew Higgins, Senior Lecturer in Marketing and Consumption at the School, proposes a curricular solution.
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Postgraduate programme specification content for 'with industry' programme variants
https://le.ac.uk/study/postgraduates/courses/industry
This page details the University’s standard specification for PGT ‘with industry’ programme variants and should be read in conjunction with the relevant programme specification. Type of study The full-time taught modules and project are campus based.
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Mathematics with Data Science and Artificial Intelligence with Foundation Year BSc
https://le.ac.uk/courses/mathematics-with-data-science-and-artificial-intelligence-foundation-year-bsc/2026
If you would love to study Mathematics with Data Science and Artificial Intelligence at Leicester, but you don’t quite have the entry requirements to get in, this degree is your bridge to making it happen.
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The Convict Hulks of Bermuda
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/carchipelago/2014/06/26/the-convict-hulks-of-bermuda/
Posted by Clare Anderson in Carceral Archipelago on June 26, 2014 I have long been interested in Bermuda. Like the island that I studied for my PhD thesis, Mauritius, it has no indigenous population.
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Current PhD students
https://le.ac.uk/ggb/people/phd
See the current PhD students working within Genetics and Genome Biology at Leicester. Find out how to connect with them via telephone and email.