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• Leicester geologist contributes to major project examining the technosphere

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/november/leicester-geologist-contributes-to-major-project-examining-the-2018technosphere2019

  Professor Jan Zalasiewicz from our Department of Geology is working with artist Anne-Sophie Milon on a new project examining the ‘technosphere’ and what impact it will leave behind on the planet’s fossil record.

• Ethnic minorities are underrepresented in studies into multiple long-term health conditions, research reveals

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/april/long-term-health

  New research funded by an East Midlands research organisation shows that ethnic minorities are underrepresented in studies into multiple long-term conditions, despite being more likely to be affected.

• Former Congressmen to be quizzed by students

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/november/former-congressmen-to-be-quizzed-by-students

  Two former members of Congress, the national legislative body of the United States, will discuss issues surrounding the upcoming US presidential elections.

• Leicesters contribution to forensic history featured by BBC

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/june/leicester2019s-contribution-to-forensic-history-featured-by-bbc

  BBC4’s new three-part documentary series exploring the history and development of forensic science includes contributions from academics at the University of Leicester, including Professor Sir Alec Jeffreys discussing his invention of DNA fingerprinting.

• He answered his emails instantly – What an Epitaph.

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/pgrcareers/2019/04/11/he-answered-his-emails-instantly-what-an-epitaph/

  Posted by Martin Coffey in Postgraduate Researcher Careers on April 11, 2019 Back in August I published Blog Post titled “When you’re working you’re working”.

• Announcing the Carceral Archipelago Conference Call for Papers

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/carchipelago/2014/06/03/announcing-the-carceral-archipelago-conference-call-for-papers/

  Posted by Emma Battell Lowman in Carceral Archipelago on June 3, 2014   We are excited to open the Call For Papers (CFP) for the Carceral Archipelago’s upcoming international conference, The Carceral Archipelago: Transnational Circulations in Global Perspective,...

• Conference to examine effectiveness of government drive to widen access to university

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/march/conference-to-examine-effectiveness-of-government-drive-to-widen-access-to-university

  How can young people from disadvantaged backgrounds be encouraged to attend university and gain a higher education? This question will be discussed at our University's Widening Participation Summit on 21 March when university staff will report on new initiatives and...

• 5th for Archaeology research in REF2021

  https://le.ac.uk/archaeology/ref2021

  Archaeology and Ancient History research highlights in the 2021 Research Excellence Framework.

• 2nd for Clinical Medicine research in REF2021

  https://le.ac.uk/cardiovascular-sciences/ref2021

  The Department of Cardiovascular Sciences research highlights in the 2021 Research Excellence Framework.

• Garry Buck

  https://le.ac.uk/about/history/obituaries/2022/garry-buck

  The University has learned with regret of the death of hospitality van driver Garry Buck. Garry’s job with LSP involved delivering to buildings right across the campus so he came into contact with many staff and was well-loved by all.