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• Business and Management MRes, by distance learning

  https://le.ac.uk/courses/business-and-management-mres-dl/2025

  The ability to conduct robust research and analyse data effectively is increasingly sought after in today’s competitive job market.

• Student profile: Niamh

  https://le.ac.uk/study/research-degrees/student-profiles/niamh-esrc-midlands-grad

  Niamh is studying on the Human Geography Pathway with the ESRC Midlands Graduate School. Read more about her experiences of studying a PhD at Leicester.

• Researchers shed light on why and how Stonehenge was built

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/december/researchers-shed-light-on-why-and-how-stonehenge-was-built

  Excavation of two quarries in Wales by a team of archaeologists and geologists - including Dr Rob Ixer, a researcher with the Department of Geology - has confirmed they are sources of Stonehenge’s ‘bluestones’, shedding light on how they were quarried...

• New exhibition inspired by iconic Leicester playwright Joe Orton to open its doors

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/january/new-exhibition-inspired-by-iconic-leicester-playwright-joe-orton-to-open-its-doors

  A new exhibition inspired by the life and work of Leicester-born playwright Joe Orton will open its doors at the Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA) in London on Sunday 5 February.

• Discovery of new 430 million-year-old fossils challenges our understanding of ancient molluscs

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/january/punk-emo

  Study involving University of Leicester scientist examines ‘exceptionally preserved’ soft tissues in fossils

• Crowdsourcing using an online noticeboard

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/lli/2016/07/20/crowdsourcing-using-an-online-noticeboard/

  Posted by Rachel Tunstall in Leicester Learning Institute: Enhancing learning and teaching on July 20, 2016 Padlet  is a free online noticeboard, which enables you to post thoughts and ideas on ‘sticky notes’.

• Policing hub

  https://le.ac.uk/hate-studies/our-hubs/policing-hub

  The Centre for Hate Studies' Policing hub aims to bridge the gap between academic and policing to enable academics, policymakers and practitioners.

• Extremism hub

  https://le.ac.uk/hate-studies/our-hubs/extremism-hub

  The Centre for Hate Studies' Extremism hub aims to be at the forefront of investigating, understanding and analysing new and established forms of extremism.

• Evelyn Waugh Newsletter in Special Collections

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/waughandwords/2014/05/14/specialcolls/

  Posted by Barbara Cooke in Waugh and Words on May 14, 2014   Well, it’s taken a while but we finally did it – the entire back-catalogue of the Evelyn Waugh Newsletter (1967-1989), Evelyn Waugh Newsletter and Studies (1990-2010) and Evelyn Waugh Studies (2011-) is now...

• Squaring the Circle and Irreducible Polynomials

  https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/ma3101

  Module code: MA3101 This module studies the irreducibility of polynomials and how irreducible polynomials are used to construct fields.