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  • The Story of Pulque Part 3: Ritual and Power in Aztec Mexico – University of Leicester

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/consumingauthenticities/2015/07/03/the-story-of-pulque-part-3-ritual-and-power-in-aztec-mexico/

    Project Principal Investigator Deborah Toner describes the importance of pulque in cultural, religious and political terms during the Aztec period in Mexico. Third part of the story of pulque

  • The Criminal Corpse and the Competing Claims of Justice and Anatomy. By Richard Ward

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/crimcorpse/2015/12/21/richard-ward-the-criminal-corpse-and-the-competing-claims-of-justice-and-anatomy/

    Posted by Emma Battell Lowman in The Power of the Criminal Corpse on December 21, 2015 The later eighteenth century represents a particular moment when the competing claims of anatomy and criminal justice fought for supremacy over the criminal corpse.

  • Leicester study to improve crop plants

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/august/leicester-study-to-improve-crop-plants

    Dr James Higgins (pictured) from the Department of Genetics has been awarded a New Investigator grant (£450,000) from the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC) to investigate meiotic adaptation to whole genome duplication.

  • Launch and trajectory

    https://le.ac.uk/bepicolombo/about/launch-trajectory

    BepiColombo was successfully launched on an Ariane 5 rocket from Kourou, French Guiana on 20 October 2018. The mission will take seven Earth years to reach Mercury.

  • Research Trends in HCI

    https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/co7222

    Module code: CO7222 Exploring the newest development in HCI in terms of theories, methods and technologies can help us gain insights into exciting challenges in the field.

  • Katy Roscoe

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/carchipelago/author/kar29/

    Katy was awarded her PhD in History at the University of Leicester. Her doctoral research explored the use of islands off the coast of Australia for the incarceration of Indigenous and European convicts.

  • Leicester receives record Turing Scheme funding

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/october/turing

    Having secured its largest-ever single grant for overseas mobility in 2023, Leicester has once more successfully bid for Turing funding to support outbound student mobility.

  • Historical Fiction

    https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/en3171

    Module code: EN3171 In recent years historical novelists such as Hilary Mantel and Sarah Waters have achieved impressive sales and great critical acclaim. Yet the genre of the historical novel has not always been quite so respectable.

  • Learning space

    https://le.ac.uk/about/campus-development/freemens/learning-space

    Study spaces The restoration of the Grade II listed Freemen’s Cottages includes the new whole-site reception for The City accommodation alongside collaborative study spaces to encourage social learning.

  • Midlands innovation expands

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/june/midlands-innovation-expands

    Midlands Innovation, one of the region’s most influential academic collaborations, is expanding its portfolio with the addition of two new members, Keele University and Cranfield University.

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