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• Disasporas and Migrations in the Modern World

  https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/hs3694

  Module code:HS3694 Module Outline Experiences of free and forced migration have transformed the political, economic, social and cultural identity of modern societies around the globe.

• Introduction to Academic Skills

  https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/jo1005

  Module code: JO1005 The transition to University level studies can feel challenging and occasionally stressful.

• Introduction to Academic Skills

  https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/jo1005

  Module code: JO1005 The transition to University level studies can feel challenging and occasionally stressful.

• Rural life

  https://le.ac.uk/emoha/collections/rural-life

  Learn more about the collections about rural life in the East Midlands Oral History Archive.

• New five-year plan set to boost Leicester’s creative economy

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/november/cultural-strategy

  A five-year strategy that aims to create thousands of new jobs in Leicester’s creative economy and engage hundreds more adults in the city’s arts and cultural offer has been backed by the University of Leicester.

• Richard III landmarks ranked in Smithsonians 25 Great New Places to See list

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/september/richard-iii-landmarks-ranked-in-smithsonians-25-great-new-places-to-see-list

  Richard III landmarks around Leicester, including Bosworth Battlefield Heritage Centre, the King Richard III Visitor Centre and Leicester Cathedral, have been ranked twelfth place in the Smithsonian's 'The 21st Century Life List: 25 Great New Places to See'.

• To celebrate Year of the Rooster University research explores intriguing tales of chickens

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/january/to-celebrate-year-of-the-rooster-university-research-explores-intriguing-tales-of-chickens

  To celebrate the Chinese Year of the Rooster, a research team involving our University has shed light on the fascinating role chickens have played in the development of our planet - by taking audiences on the Chicken Trail.

• Big stars and a big moon to shine in Leicester

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/february/big-stars-and-a-big-moon-to-shine-in-leicester

  Museum of the Moon K3aRRq95Axw 8400|For an out-of-this-world experience in Leicester – head over to the spectacular array of events being held as part of British Science Week in March.

• Recreation of Iron Age Glenfield cauldron nominated as Current Archaeology Research Project of the Year 

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/january/glenfield-cauldron-current-archaeology-award

  The collaborative investigation and recreation of an Iron Age cauldron found in Glenfield has been shortlisted as Current Archaeology ‘Research Project of the Year’ 2026.

• First World War remembered

  https://le.ac.uk/emoha/themes/first-world-war

  With the support of Leicester Arts and Museums Services and the University of Leicester, over 300 interviews with those who lived through WWI in Leicestershire have been edited into sound clips and created into a collection. Find out more.