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  • PHOTO GALLERY University receives biggest ever gift from an individual 27 million

    Our University has received its biggest ever single gift from a private individual - £2.7 million- which will be used to fund life-saving kidney research of global significance in our College of Medicine, Biological Sciences and Psychology.

  • Sami Zubaida

    We have learned, with sadness, of the passing on 6 April 2025 of Sami Zubaida, an expert in Middle Eastern culture who taught Sociology at Leicester in the 1960s. Sami Zubaida was born into an Iraqi Jewish family in Baghdad in 1937.

  • 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

    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

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

  • Pint of Science festival returns to Leicester

    Tickets have launched for the world’s largest festival of public science talks, which will see more than 20 scientists take to the stage in venues across Leicester.

  • Gender Equality in China

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on February 25, 2013 Are you an unmarried woman of over 27? In China you might be ‘leftover’ according to a report in BBC magazine: http://www.bbc.co.

  • Expert comment Has the Olympic Games caught up with the modern world

    Despite greater representation of women in the Rio Olympics than in previous years, anachronisms and gender divisions still remain, according to John Williams from the Department of Sociology.

  • Annabelle Sreberny

    The University has learned, with sadness, of the death of Professor Annabelle Sreberny, former Director of the Centre for Mass Communication Research. Annabelle Sreberny was born on 5 September 1949 to parents who had come to Britain as Jewish refugees.

  • Leicester expert leads ground breaking invention on battery recycling

    The research has been published in Green Chemistry and the research team led by Professor Abbott have applied for a patent for the technique.

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