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• The Local Identities and Palaeography of Early Modern England, 1500-1700

  https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/hs7127

  Module code: HS7127 During this module, you'll reconstruct local identities and the palaeography of early modern England. This module builds upon a recent coming together of social and political history, a development in which local history has been at the forefront.

• The rise of horse power ~ 4,200 years ago

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/june/horses

  1. An international research team sequenced the genomes of hundreds of horse archaeological remains to track the historical rise of horse-based mobility around 4200 years ago in the Pontic-Caspian steppes. 2.

• Delayed publication of government-commissioned research inquiry unearths chaotic records and weak rules

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/june/delayed-publication-of-government-commissioned-research-inquiry-unearths-chaotic-records-and-weak-rules

  A senior member of our University has welcomed a new report relating to government-commissioned research.

• Professional services staff

  https://le.ac.uk/archaeology/people/professional-services

  Browse our professional services staff in Archaeology and Ancient History at Leicester and see their contact details.

• Space Park Leicester’s new satellite system monitoring real-time imagery of Hurricane Beryl

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/july/satellite-imagery-hurricane

  Researchers at Space Park Leicester use a new state-of-the-art satellite data acquisition system known as EUMETCast to capture near real-time images of Hurricane Beryl.

• Unrequited Love: The Enduring Pain of Convictism in Western Australia

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/carchipelago/2017/05/22/unrequited-love-the-enduring-pain-of-convictism-in-western-australia/

  Posted by abarker in Carceral Archipelago on May 22, 2017 By Kellie Moss The sentence of transportation signified the physical removal, or banishment of convicts, from the wider social body to colonies overseas.

• Survey into the nation’s mental health will inform public policy

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/february/mental-health-survey

  The University of Leicester is conducting a national mental health and well-being survey to help inform public policy in England

• A-Level students apply passion for science to improve efficiency of aircraft and wind turbines

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/august/a-level-students-apply-passion-for-science-to-improve-efficiency-of-aircrafts-and-wind-turbines

  “I can now see more clearly how my STEM subject A-level choice can add real value to other fields, such as aerodynamics and engineering” – Sabika Talented A-level students with a passion for science have applied their understanding of chemistry and electronics to improve our...

• University of Leicester granted Freedom of the Borough by Oadby & Wigston Borough Council

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/march/freedom-of-borough

  At an extraordinary meeting of full council on Tuesday 30 March, Oadby & Wigston Borough Council granted the University of Leicester Honorary Freedom of the Borough and bestowed the title of Honorary Freeman upon the University - the highest honour the Borough can bestow.

• Scholars discuss the formalisation and implications of the Anthropocene

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/september/scholars-discuss-the-formalisation-and-implications-of-the-anthropocene

  Scholars discuss the formalisation and implications of the Anthropocene Scholars discuss the formalisation and implications of the Anthropocene| The Anthropocene Working Group holds meeting at the Max Planck Institute for Chemistry. Humans have had a large impact on Earth.