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Generative AI and Jobs: A Refined Global Index of Occupational Exposure
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2025/06/13/generative-ai-and-jobs-a-refined-global-index-of-occupational-exposure/
Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on June 13, 2025 This ILO Working Paper updates an earlier 2023 edition. It examines potential job threats posed by AI in different sectors using a methodology provided.
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Agreement opens a new route for Canada students to study law in the UK
https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/november/humber
The University of Leicester has strengthened its Canadian connections after signing an agreement with Toronto’s Humber Polytechnic.
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£1.3 million grant for global atmosphere research
https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/october/10-troposphere-erc-grant
Dr Eloise Marais from our School of Physics and Astronomy has secured a European Research Council (ERC) grant of more than £1 million to advance her crucial research into the global upper troposphere.
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Students in national top 5 for global mental health volunteering
https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/february/students-in-national-top-5-for-mental-health-volunteering
As of 2018, our University is the 4th highest academic institution in the UK for student sign-ups to international volunteering placements with mental health-focused organisation SLV.Global. SLV.
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The Hologic Global Women’s Health Index
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2021/08/10/the-hologic-global-womens-health-index/
Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on August 10, 2021 Aims to be the first globally comparative study of women’s health. It is based on Gallup world poll data.
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Life and health sciences
https://le.ac.uk/computing-and-mathematical-sciences/research/life-health-sciences
Life and Health Sciences at School of Computing and Mathematical Sciences Leicester.
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Global History: Connections and Cultures in a Changing World, 1750 to the present
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/hs1012
Module code: HS1012 How does the story of global history differ from our own historical narrative? What are the differences and connections between our own history, and the history of the world? Where exactly do we fit in? Over the course of this module you'll...
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Global History: Connections and Cultures in a Changing World, 1750 to the present
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/hs1012
Module code: HS1012 How does the story of global history differ from our own historical narrative? What are the differences and connections between our own history, and the history of the world? Where exactly do we fit in? Over the course of this module you'll...
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Global History: Connections and Cultures in a Changing World, 1750 to the present
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/hs1012
Module code: HS1012 How does the story of global history differ from our own historical narrative? What are the differences and connections between our own history, and the history of the world? Where exactly do we fit in? Over the course of this module you'll...
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Growing the social role of botanic gardens
https://le.ac.uk/rcmg/research-archive/growing-social-role-of-botanic-gardens
Growing the Social Role stress tests the prevailing organisational cultures and structures of UK botanic gardens to see if they are fit for purpose for the 21st century.