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• A Catalyst for Change: Transforming Responses to Harassment in Higher Education

  https://le.ac.uk/hate-studies/research/a-catalyst-of-change

  A major new nationwide study, led by the Centre for Hate Studies at the University of Leicester, will examine the complex landscape of harassment within higher education institutions.

• Industry and the world of work

  https://le.ac.uk/emoha/collections/industry

  Learn more about the collections about industry and the world of work in the East Midlands Oral History Archive.

• Leicestershire’s universities invite residents to apply for community-focused research projects

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/october/leicestershire-universities-residents-skills-experiences-community-focused-research-projects

  Innovative local thinkers are being invited to apply for paid, full-time research projects tackling key issues like fuel poverty, retrofitting homes, health inequalities and flooding.

• Citizens of Change: University of Leicester to spark national dialogue at Labour Party Conference

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/september/national-dialogue-labour-party-conference

  Five events organised by the University will take place at the Labour Party Conference in Liverpool on Monday 29 September

• COP26: Funding boost for new space mission to monitor carbon

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/november/microcarb

  The new funding is to complete the build and testing of the satellite, led by Thales Alenia Space at the RAL Space assembly and test facilities on the Harwell Space Cluster, in Oxfordshire, and for NCEO experts at the universities of Leicester and Edinburgh to translate...

• SAPPHIRE hosts successful interdisciplinary workshop on antibiotic prescribing

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/sapphire/2018/10/16/sapphire-hosts-successful-interdisciplinary-workshop-on-antibiotic-prescribing/

  Posted by ekrockow in SAPPHIRE (Social science APPlied to Healthcare Improvement REsearch) on October 16, 2018 Is antibiotic overuse compromising the efficacy of current drugs? Are we going to run out of effective antibiotics? What interdisciplinary approaches may be useful...

• Standing Together Against Hate new animation highlights the importance of challenging hate hostility and harassment in Higher Education

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/july/standing-together-against-hate-new-animation-to-be-showcased-at-british-society-of-criminology-conference

  Professor Neil Chakraborti, Dr Stevie-Jade Hardy and Dr Chris Allen from our Centre for Hate Studies will be leading a roundtable discussion on tackling hate crime in higher education at the British Society of Criminology Conference on the 5th July.

• Satellite data to help map endangered monkey populations on Earth

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/june/satellite-data-to-help-map-endangered-monkey-populations-on-earth

  A team of scientists led by the Universities of Leicester and East Anglia are leading research to protect wildlife by using satellite data to identify monkey populations that have declined through hunting.

• Disparity in cultural sector funding deprives regional museums libraries and heritage sites

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/may/disparity-in-cultural-sector-funding-deprives-regional-museums-libraries-and-heritage-sites

  An academic from the School of Museum Studies has suggested that disparities in funding for the cultural sector at a regional level results in cultural institutions and programmes in many areas of the UK being deprived of vital resources.

• Public invited to explore what it means to be at home

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/january/public-invited-to-explore-what-it-means-2018to-be-at-home2019

  During Poverty Action Week 2018, members of the public are invited to visit our University to attend an event which will explore citizenship, belonging and what it means to create a sense of home for ourselves, and others.