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  • 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.

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

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/august/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.

  • 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

  • Leicester schools and community invited to celebrate Earth Day at Space Park Leicester

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/march/earth-day-space-park

    The National Centre for Earth Observation (NCEO) at Space Park Leicester is hosting a range of activities for both local schools and the broader Leicester community on 22 April

  • Leicester up for two out of three awards in VisitEnglands Awards for Excellence

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/february/leicester-up-for-two-out-of-three-awards-in-visitengland2019s-awards-for-excellence

    VisitEngland, the national tourist board has announced the finalists for the Awards for Excellence 2016 with the University's Attenborough Arts Centre, The Dandelion Hideaway and King Richard III Partnership - including the University- representing Leicester and...

  • University of Leicester rolls out £5m programme to combat cardiovascular burden among older adults in India

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/march/university-leicester-programme-cardiovascular-older-adults-india

    The University of Leicester has joined forced with New Delhi’s Centre for Chronic Disease Control to roll out a £5m trial aimed at improving the lives of over-60s in India at the highest risk of cardiovascular disease.

  • The Characteristics of a Leader: Early America and Ancient Rome

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/medicalleaders/2019/07/11/the-characteristics-of-a-leader-early-america-and-ancient-rome/

    Posted by Nate in Medical Leadership in the Foundations on July 11, 2019 Leadership is in the moment. Building the momentum and trust of a followership depends on everything else going on in the lives of followers. It is influenced by the culture around them.

  • About GCRF at Leicester

    https://le.ac.uk/research/gcrf/about

    From tackling COVID-19 and its effects on communities around the world, to fighting tuberculosis in South Africa, to using forensic DNA to bring justice for sexual abuse victims in Kenya, or improving child mental health in Turkey, we are...

  • Sami Zubaida

    https://le.ac.uk/about/history/obituaries/2025/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.

  • A new annual journal: Museum Worlds

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/museumstudies/2013/10/28/a-new-annual-journal-museum-worlds/

    Posted by Sandra Dudley in School of Museum Studies Blog on October 28, 2013 Excitingly, a new journal appeared in the world of museum studies this summer.

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