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  • 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.

  • A System of Reintegration and Control: The Dual Functionality of Regional Convict Depots in Western

    Posted by abarker in Carceral Archipelago on March 20, 2017 By Kellie Moss   Fremantle Prison, Western Australia (authors own image).   The history of convict confinement in Western Australia has been dominated by one towering limestone structure: Fremantle prison.

  • Research group appeals for local parents

    The Leicester City Football Club (LCFC) Programme of Research at the University of Leicester is seeking help to improve its work into the health of babies and young children and would like to hear from parents.

  • Diabetes risk score translation event taking place in Leicester

    An event to launch the translation of a Type 2 diabetes risk assessment tool into two South Asian languages takes place in Leicester next week.

  • CUH advisory board

    The Centre for Urban History has an Advisory Board, currently consisting of seven members drawn from within and outside academia, who act as a hub for all relevant academia.

  • Esteemed Leicester University professor hands over reins of celebrated Space Research Centre

    A professor who has been the driving force in advancing space research and exploration at the University of Leicester for more than four decades has handed over the reins of the newly named Space Projects and Instrumentation Group.

  • Mollusc invaders in the Thames – a mark of the Anthropocene

    In the last few decades, the life of London’s River Thames has been transformed.

  • Worlds biggest study of genetics of lung health and disease allows scientists to predict chance of developing COPD

    The world’s biggest study into an individual’s genetic make-up and the risk of developing lung disease could allow scientists to more accurately ‘predict’ - based on genes and smoking - your chance of developing COPD, a deadly disease which is the third commonest cause of...

  • Glynis Wright MBE

    Dr Glynis Wright MBE is an alumna of the University of Leicester and a well-known businesswoman and lawyer who made a career U-turn at the age of 40 to train for the legal profession.

  • Free public open day at Bradgate Park

    Members of the public are invited to learn about the latest archaeological discoveries being made by the University of Leicester’s Archaeology Fieldschool at Bradgate Park in Leicestershire, during a FREE family Open Day on Sunday 2 July between 11.00am – 4.00pm.

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