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  • Resources

    Here at The University of Leicester, we offer academic resources for schools and colleges on the topic of genetics.

  • A Global History of Convicts and Penal Colonies: book launch

    Posted by Clare Anderson in Carceral Archipelago on July 31, 2018 On July 4th 2018, the eminent scholar of empire, Professor Philippa Levine (University of Texas, Austin), launched my edited volume, A Global History of Convicts and Penal Colonies, at the annual conference of...

  • Carrie Crockett: Page 2

    I am a postgraduate Ph.D. researcher working in connection with the Carceral Archipelago project. My work focuses on the Russian Far East and Sakhalin during the imperial era.

  • Why are we all so fascinated by language

    Have you ever wondered why some people learn a language more easily than others? Why Donald Trump sounds different to other politicians? Whether we’ll all be speaking English, Chinese or Martian in the future? A brand new free online course provided by the University will be...

  • Politicians and media fuel hate crime in Britain say experts

    Professor Neil Chakraborti and Dr Stevie-Jade Hardy, from our Centre for Hate Studies, say the ‘toxic climate’ surrounding the EU referendum debate has helped to ‘embolden’ people to target those they regard as ‘different’ or ‘foreign’.

  • AI’s role in healthcare to be debated at international empathy conference

    The impact of artificial intelligence on healthcare will come under the spotlight at a major international conference led by experts from the University of Leicester

  • Mital Thanki

    Mital started her career as a science teacher and tutor in 2009. Disenchanted with bureaucratic constrains on innovation in schools and the quality of tuition in the 'after-school' education market, she went on to establish her company, Spark Academy in 2011.

  • Dismemberment in Prehistory – Not Just for the Criminally Insane. By Shane McCorristine

    Posted by Emma Battell Lowman in The Power of the Criminal Corpse on November 23, 2015 Francisco Goya, “Great deeds! Against the dead!” (1810s). Source: Wikimedia Commons. For as long as humans have been around we have cut up, hacked, butchered, and mutilated corpses.

  • Leicester scientists aim to inspire the next generation

    Artificial intelligence is the focus of a three-day event for Leicestershire youngsters aimed at engaging them in STEM subjects

  • Spotlight on University of Leicester students and community projects for royal visit

    Will and Kate 2100|Today (Wednesday 28 November), Their Royal Highnesses The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge will visit the city in tribute to last month's helicopter crash at Leicester City Football Club.

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