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                    University-partnered refugee project recognised by Platinum Jubilee awardhttps://le.ac.uk/news/2022/october/bright-path An organisation set up to help Afghan refugees arriving in Leicester has received a Platinum Jubilee Award. Bright Path Futures was set up in August 2021 in partnership with the University of Leicester and the British Red Cross. 
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                    Tuition fees and costshttps://le.ac.uk/cite/study-abroad-unit/incoming/studying/fees Find out what the tuition fees are and the other costs involved in studying abroad with the University of Leicester. 
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                    Development aid targeted at women is risinghttps://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2020/03/23/development-aid-targeted-at-women-is-rising/ Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on March 23, 2020 25 years since the Beijing conference, aid specifically for women and girls is rising, according to latest data from the OECD It analysed OECD and DAC data invested by... 
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                    Youth (un)employmenthttps://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2013/11/15/1436/ Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on November 15, 2013 EU youth prospects This week a major conference of EU leaders discussed youth unemployment in Europe see EU papers, news and report on youth employment in Europe Also on this theme a... 
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                    Matchwomen’s strike and other union siteshttps://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2013/07/08/matchwomens-strike-and-other-union-sites/ Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on July 8, 2013 125th anniversary of the Matchgirl’s strike < http://www.matchwomensfestival.com/ > To commemorate the occasion a special festival is being held in London. 
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                    corinnefowlerhttps://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/english/author/csf11/ I am a Senior Lecturer in Postcolonial Literature in the School of English and Director of the Centre for New Writing. I direct the Grassroutes: Contemporary Leicestershire Writing project and am Co-Investigator on an AHRC-funded project called Affective Digital Histories. 
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                    Global Terrorism database updatedhttps://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2016/08/05/global-terrorism-database-updated/ Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on August 5, 2016 The total number of terrorist attacks and total deaths due to terrorist attacks worldwide decreased by 12% in 2015, according to the latest annual update of the Global Terrorism... 
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                    World’s largest tropical peatlands revealed to be more than 40,000 years oldhttps://le.ac.uk/news/2025/july/largest-tropical-peatlands-40000-years-old New research finds peatland complex in Congo Basin to be more than twice as old as previously thought, expertise from the University of Leicester supported the study 
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                    Ocean temperature record unlocked from Fijian coral reveals highest warmth in over six centurieshttps://le.ac.uk/news/2024/august/coral-warming Unique 627 year-long record of ocean temperatures in the Fijian archipelago published by international team co-led by University of Leicester 
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                    Breakthrough study uncovers origin of plant spermhttps://le.ac.uk/news/2018/december/19-breakthrough-study-origin-plant-sperm A large international team of researchers has uncovered the origin of an ancient genetic mechanism needed for plant fertility