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• A giant leap for student-kind

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/april/a-giant-leap-for-student-kind

  Three of our students are going to boldly embark on a career-making opportunity to work on new space technologies with one of Europe’s leading space companies, OHB System AG.

• Long-term exposure to traffic noise may lead to weight gain

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/august/traffic-noise-weight-gain

  A new study by the University of Leicester and the University of Oxford has found a connection between increased traffic noise and obesity.

• Dr Emma Staniland

  https://le.ac.uk/people/emma-staniland

  The academic profile of Dr Emma Staniland, Lecturer in Spanish & Latin American Studies

• Chris Bayliss

  https://le.ac.uk/people/chris-bayliss

  The academic profile of Professor Chris Bayliss, Professor of Bacterial Genetics at University of Leicester. Head of Division of Microbiology and Infection.

• Spring seminar series 2003

  https://le.ac.uk/victorian-studies/events/spring-seminar-series/archive/2003

  Browse our 2003 spring seminar series in the Victorian Studies Centre.

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

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/crimcorpse/2015/11/23/shane-mccorristine-dismemberment-in-prehistory-not-just-for-the-criminally-insane/

  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.

• The start of the War

  https://le.ac.uk/emoha/themes/first-world-war/the-start-of-the-war

  Find interviews with residents of Leicestershire who discuss the start of the First World War, including memories of encouragement to sign up to the army.

• Crosscultural dialogue around themes of home belonging and refuge at Journeys in Translation event

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/november/cross-cultural-dialogue-around-themes-of-home-belonging-and-refuge-at-2018journeys-in-translation2019-event

  On Thursday 23 November, an event hosted by the Centre for Translation and Interpreting Studies (LeCTIS) will explore the unifying aspects of poetry and translation.

• Leicester professor is most productive and cited woman in urban geography

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/october/leicester-professor-is-most-productive-and-cited-woman-in-urban-geography

  In a recent article published in the journal ‘Urban Studies’, Lily Kong and Junxi Qian analysed texts published about urban geography and urban studies between 1990 and 2010.

• Where is the help for victims of hate?

  https://le.ac.uk/research/stories/social-justice/hate-crime

  Improving policy and practice by leading research into what lies behind the official hate crime figures.