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  • Academic comments on the rise of kids activities being marketed to adults

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/august/academic-comments-on-the-rise-of-kids2019-activities-being-marketed-to-adults

    Dr Jane Pilcher from our School of Media, Communication and Sociology has been featured in an article for The Guardian discussing why kids’ activities – such as bouncy castles and ballpits - are now being marketed to grown men and women.

  • Calling on Evidence

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/pgrcareers/2017/12/11/calling-on-evidence/

    Posted by Martin Coffey in Postgraduate Researcher Careers on December 11, 2017 This morning I was listening to a radio news item on the type of Christmas presents people buy.

  • Student research stories featured by the BBC

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/may/student-research-stories-featured-by-the-bbc

    Two student-led studies published in the Journal of Interdisciplinary Science Topics run by the Centre for Interdisciplinary Science have been featured on the BBC's '10 things we didn't know last week', which highlights research about interesting and...

  • The happy ending to the story of ambitious project to refurbish iconic Engineering Building

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/december/the-2018happy-ending2019-to-the-story-of-ambitious-project-to-refurbish-iconic-engineering-building

    The Herculean task of replacing the iconic roof of one the world’s most revered pieces of 20th-century architecture has been captured on the page by the lead designer of the project.

  • Book on post-apartheid South Africa by Leicester academic published

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/january/book-on-post-apartheid-south-africa-by-leicester-academic-published

    Lecturer and South Africa specialist from our University Dr James Hamill has published a new book, Africa’s Lost Leader: South Africa’s Continental Role Since Apartheid.

  • PhD student receives prestigious research grant

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/november/phd-student-receives-prestigious-research-grant

    A PhD student has been awarded funding to investigate the ‘fingerprint’ of organic matter in the Carboniferous Bowland Shale.

  • Carrie Crockett

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/carchipelago/author/cmc62/

    I am a postgraduate Ph.D. researcher working in connection with the Carceral Archipelago project. My work focuses on the Russian Far East and Sakhalin during the imperial era.

  • New editor for only journal dedicated to British immigration law

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/august/jianl

    A University of Leicester expert in migrants’ rights and immigration law has been appointed editor of a highly-regarded international journal.

  • Leicester scientists get into gear for new fundraising challenge

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/august/leicester-scientists-get-into-gear-for-new-fundraising-challenge

    Leicester scientists get into gear for new fundraising challenge David and Charlotte 1375| Dr Charlotte Smith and Professor David Bartram are getting on their bikes to highlight Cycle 300, a new fundraising challenge from Cancer Research UK.

  • University appoints Professor Robin Graham-Brown as Pro-Chancellor (Philanthropy)

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/july/professor-robin-graham-brown-pro-chancellor-philanthropy

    The honorary appointment takes effect from 1 August 2026

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