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Introduction to Classical Archaeology
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/ar1603
Module code: AR1603 For centuries, many have considered the ‘Classical world’ of Ancient Greece and Rome to have been ancestral to Western civilization.
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Archaeology of the Roman Empire
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/ar2046
Module code: AR2046 The Roman Empire is widely held to be the most influential of ancient super-states, with a huge impact on the story of western civilisation and many successor empires in antiquity and in the modern colonial age.
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Archaeology of Islamic Societies
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/ar7388
Module code: AR7388 Islam originated in the Arabian Peninsula in the seventh century CE, but it spread very quickly around the world and today it is one of the most important religions all over the world and forms part of the moral and cultural upbringing of millions of people.
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Archaeology of the Roman Empire
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/ar2046
Module code: AR2046 The Roman Empire is widely held to be the most influential of ancient super-states, with a huge impact on the story of western civilisation and many successor empires in antiquity and in the modern colonial age.
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Alumna takes presenter role on BBC current affairs programme
https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/september/alumna-takes-presenter-role-on-bbc-current-affairs-programme
A Leicester geography graduate is to helm the BBC’s Inside Out East Midlands current affairs programme. Lukwesa Burak presented her first edition of the programme on Monday 5 September, which was a Brexit special focusing on the impact on the East Midlands.
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Researching World Cinemas
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/ha2330
Module code: HA2330 (double module) This is a survey course intended to introduce students to the range and diversity of film styles and practices across the world.
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Archaeology of the Roman Empire
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/ar2046
Module code: AR2046 The Roman Empire is widely held to be the most influential of ancient super-states, with a huge impact on the story of western civilisation and many successor empires in antiquity and in the modern colonial age.
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Slavery in the Americas
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/hs3661
Module code: HS3661 This module examines the history of slavery in two very different American contexts – Virginia and Jamaica – from the 17th century to the abolition of slavery in the 19th century.
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Leicester researchers develop novel heart pump to help people with heart failure
https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/september/10-novel-new-pump-to-help-people-with-heart-failure
SZ92jwoXe1k|Dr David Adlam, Associate Professor and Interventional Cardiologist in the Department of Cardiovascular Sciences and Piyal Samara-Ratna, Mechanical Engineer in the Space Research Centre, have joined forces to combine medical and space research to develop a pump...
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Proposed changes at the University of Leicester
https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/january/proposed-changes-university-of-leicester
A University statement on a consultation period with 145 staff over proposals for change, with a potential net reduction of around 60 roles.