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• Peatlands will store more carbon as planet warms, study suggests

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/september/peatlands-will-store-more-carbon-as-planet-warms-study-suggests

  Peatlands will store more carbon as planet warms, study suggests Photograph of a peat field|Leicester scientist part of international study into effects of global warming on peatlands Global warming will cause peatlands to absorb more carbon – but the effect will weaken as...

• Public invited to explore what it means to be at home

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/january/public-invited-to-explore-what-it-means-2018to-be-at-home2019

  During Poverty Action Week 2018, members of the public are invited to visit our University to attend an event which will explore citizenship, belonging and what it means to create a sense of home for ourselves, and others.

• Disparity in cultural sector funding deprives regional museums libraries and heritage sites

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/may/disparity-in-cultural-sector-funding-deprives-regional-museums-libraries-and-heritage-sites

  An academic from the School of Museum Studies has suggested that disparities in funding for the cultural sector at a regional level results in cultural institutions and programmes in many areas of the UK being deprived of vital resources.

• Standing Together Against Hate new animation highlights the importance of challenging hate hostility and harassment in Higher Education

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/july/standing-together-against-hate-new-animation-to-be-showcased-at-british-society-of-criminology-conference

  Professor Neil Chakraborti, Dr Stevie-Jade Hardy and Dr Chris Allen from our Centre for Hate Studies will be leading a roundtable discussion on tackling hate crime in higher education at the British Society of Criminology Conference on the 5th July.

• Advanced Research Project

  https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/pa4900

  Module code: PA4900 This module gives you an opportunity to take part in real scientific investigation, tackling open research questions under the guidance of a member of academic staff.

• Advanced Research Project

  https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/pa4900

  Module code: PA4900 This module gives you an opportunity to take part in real scientific investigation, tackling open research questions under the guidance of a member of academic staff.

• Advanced Research Project

  https://le.ac.uk/modules/2027/pa4900

  Module code: PA4900 This module gives you an opportunity to take part in real scientific investigation, tackling open research questions under the guidance of a member of academic staff.

• Industry and the world of work

  https://le.ac.uk/emoha/collections/industry

  Learn more about the collections about industry and the world of work in the East Midlands Oral History Archive.

• Leicestershire's Chief Constable speaks about his time at the University and what policing means to him

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/august/rob-nixon

  Leicestershire’s Chief Constable Rob Nixon, has spoken of the importance of his journey through Higher Education

• A Catalyst for Change: Transforming Responses to Harassment in Higher Education

  https://le.ac.uk/hate-studies/research/a-catalyst-of-change

  A major new nationwide study, led by the Centre for Hate Studies at the University of Leicester, will examine the complex landscape of harassment within higher education institutions.