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• American Presidential Nominations

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2012/09/07/american-presidential-nominations/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on September 7, 2012 The American presidency project http://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/nomination.php has a database of presidential nomination acceptance speeches from 1880 onwards.

• Hannah Lewis MBE to recount her experiences surviving the Holocaust

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/february/hannah-lewis-mbe-to-recount-her-experiences-surviving-the-holocaust

  An upcoming lecture will see Holocaust survivor Hannah Lewis MBE recount her experiences growing up Poland and surviving the atrocities of the Nazi occupation during the Second World War.

• Leicester professor elected fellow of prestigious Academy of Social Sciences

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/april/leicester-professor-teela-sanders-fellow-academy-social-science

  A University of Leicester academic has been elected to the Fellowship of the Academy of Social Sciences.

• Orton memoir to have Leicester launch at literary festival

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/november/orton-memoir-to-have-leicester-launch-at-literary-festival

  Our University is to host the Leicester launch of a new memoir by Leonie Orton, the sister of playwright Joe Orton whose archive is housed at the University.

• University of Leicester experts appointed to prestigious panel on harassment

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/october/10-vc-appointment

  The University of Leicester’s incoming Vice-Chancellor Professor Nishan Canagarajah and leading expert on hate crime Dr Stevie-Jade Hardy will sit on an elite board to tackle racial harassment in higher education.

• Substantial investment will see estate improvements in Oadby.

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/september/oadby-estate

  The University of Leicester is set to invest millions of pounds to enhance its estate in Oadby.

• David Christopher

  https://le.ac.uk/people/david-christopher

  Dr David Christopher is a Lecturer in Popular Screen Cultures at the University of Leicester for the School of Arts, Humanities, and Communications, Co-Programme Director for Foundation Studies in SHAPE, and Co-Director of the Festival of Meida Stories.

• New video features student effort to develop eco-friendly technologies

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/july/new-video-features-student-effort-to-develop-eco-friendly-technologies

  A PhD student from our Department of Chemistry has participated in a new video that promotes his environmental research – and highlights opportunities for fellow researchers.

• Going global to support chronic lung disease sufferers

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/august/going-global-to-support-chronic-lung-disease-sufferers

  Researchers from our University and Leicester’s Hospitals are leading a £2 million project to address patients with chronic lung disease in the developing world through pulmonary rehabilitation.

• Historian in TV series

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/september/historian-in-tv-series

  Dr Michael Lynch (pictured), Honorary Fellow in our School History, Politics & International Relations, has been involved in a number of TV series on modern history in recent years.