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• Leicester delegation to bring environmental research insights to the heart of COP29

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/november/cop29

  University of Leicester researchers will bring their expertise in climate, sustainability and environmental issues to this year’s COP event in Azerbaijan

• Competition winners to receive photographs signed by Tim Peake

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/september/competition-winners-to-receive-photographs-signed-by-tim-peake

  Children will be awarded their chosen photographs taken by astronauts at a ceremony at the National Space Centre this week.

• Queer Diasporas: Islam, Homosexuality and a Micropolitics of Dissent

  https://le.ac.uk/english/research/research-projects/past-projects/queer-diasporas

  The Queer Diasporas project ran from September 2014 - August 2017. The study’s main aim was to challenge acerbic views on Muslim citizens by foregrounding their politically significant sexual dissidence.

• Christopher Hatton

  https://le.ac.uk/bhf-accelerator/people/previous-researchers/christopher-hatton

  British Heart Foundation Accelerator Academic Clinical Fellow Email: ch523@le.ac.

• A first-hand account of the Great Fire of London

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/specialcollections/2015/09/28/a-first-hand-account-of-the-great-fire-of-london/

  Posted by Margaret Maclean in Library Special Collections on September 28, 2015 Engraved portrait of John Evelyn by Nanteuil, for which Evelyn sat on 13 June 1650, while visiting Paris. From the Fairclough Collection, EP36, Box 2, p. 245.

• Dancing through life

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/may/dancing-through-life

  A former professional dancer, Dr Heidi Ashton from the University’s School of Management has revealed some of the realities of working as a dancer in a new video interview.

• Wounds to the lower jaw and right cheek (injuries 7-8)

  https://le.ac.uk/richard-iii/identification/osteology/injuries/skull-7-8

  There were wounds to the jaw and right cheek which were possibly symbolic ‘punishment blows’ delivered to the King’s body after death.

• Leicester Students Union gets ready to refresh

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/january/leicester-students2019-union-is-ready-to-2018refresh2019

  This Friday 19 January marks the start of the Students’ Union’s Refreshers 2018 - kicking off Spring Term with sweet treats, a Refreshers fair and even an afternoon of trampolining.

• New poll reveals 8 out of 10 students rate university ‘learning experience’ as most important

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/august/post-covid-survey

  New research commissioned by the University of Leicester has revealed how post-COVID, ‘learning experience’ matters most to students (82%), followed by ‘gaining independence’ (78%), green open spaces (78%), and mental health and wellbeing (64%).

• Leicester Institute for Advanced Studies explores interdisciplinary research one step at a time through the power of walking

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/october/walking

  A new University of Leicester project hopes to explore the ‘power of walking’ and how it impacts academics’ research processes.