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  • Conference to explore the lasting scars of conflict

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/august/conference-to-explore-the-lasting-scars-of-conflict

    Military welfare during the British Civil Wars and how the lasting scars of these conflicts influenced the nation for generations to come will be explored at a conference between 7-8 August at Newark Museum, Nottinghamshire, organised by the Centre for English Local History.

  • Student placement in Special Collections, Week 3-4

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/library/2025/08/14/student-placement-in-special-collections-week-3-4/

    Posted by Sarah Wood in Library and Learning Services on August 14, 2025 Guest post written by Yi-Chen Su and Yongqin Huang, who are completing an eight week placement in Archives & Special Collections as part of their MA in Art Museum and Gallery Studies .

  • Teaching resources cast new light on The Great Fire of London

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/may/fire-of-london

    The University of Leicester and the Museum of London have today launched new learning resources for primary schools about the Great Fire of London and seventeenth-century history.

  • Large-scale study suggests under 45s and women more likely to gain weight and jump a BMI category during COVID-19 lockdown

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/may/covid-bmi

    A large-scale study of almost a million UK adults led by Leicester researchers has revealed that under 45s and women were more likely to gain weight and jump a body mass index (BMI) category during COVID-19 lockdown.

  • New launch date for satellite carrying Leicester-built telescope studying Earth’s ‘magnetic shield’

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/may/launch-satellite-telescope-earth-magnetic-shield

    Scientists at Space Park Leicester led development of the Soft X-ray Imager (SXI) on the Solar wind Magnetosphere Ionosphere Link Explorer (SMILE), due to launch from French Guiana on Tuesday 19 May

  • New study to explore how personalised drug doses could improve quality of life for people with secondary breast cancer

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/december/breast-cancer-drug-doses-leicester

    A new study by a Leicester researcher will explore how people with incurable secondary (or metastatic) breast cancer experience treatment side effects, and whether personalised drug doses could help improve their quality of life

  • Ancient History and Archaeology BA

    https://le.ac.uk/courses/ancient-history-and-archaeology-ba/2026

    Delve into the past and gain practical and intellectual skills with the University of Leicester’s Ancient History and Archaeology degree.

  • Ancient History and Archaeology BA

    https://le.ac.uk/courses/ancient-history-and-archaeology-ba/2027

    Delve into the past and gain practical and intellectual skills with the University of Leicester’s Ancient History and Archaeology degree.

  • Study suggests seated upper body physical activity can reduce risk of heart disease and type 2 diabetes made worse by sitting

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/august/study-suggests-seated-upper-body-physical-activity-can-reduce-risk-of-heart-disease-and-type-2-diabetes-made-worse-by-sitting

    A new study conducted at the NIHR Leicester Biomedical Research Centre (BRC), including researchers from our University, has found that breaking up prolonged bouts of restful sitting with short, frequent bouts of simple seated arm exercises can benefit obese patients at high...

  • Publications

    https://le.ac.uk/medieval/research/publications

    Browse the list of recent publications authored, edited or contributed to by people working and researching within the University of Leicester's Medieval Research Centre.

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