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History in the Classroom
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/hs2360
Module code: HS2360 How should history be taught in schools? Should the focus be on learning about the key events of ‘Our Island Story’ or a thematic overview of global trends? Does the right sort of history create the right sort of citizen? Who should decide what is taught:...
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Roman Remains: Classical Antiquity in the Drama of Shakespeare and his Contemporaries
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/en7246
Module code: EN7246 At the start of Philip Massinger’s tragedy The Roman Actor, the character Paris the 'Tragaedian’ declares that: ‘Our aime is glorie, and to leaue our names/ To after times’.
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Earth observations of the atmosphere
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/pa7201
Module code: PA7201 This module will combine an introduction to the atmosphere and atmospheric sensing with practical experience in analysing large and complex atmospheric datasets.
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Interpreting Archaeological Evidence: Material Culture and Environment
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/ar2554
Module code: AR2554 This module will introduce you to some of the main categories of archaeological evidence recovered from archaeological sites.
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History in the Classroom
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/hs2360
Module code: HS2360 How should history be taught in schools? Should the focus be on learning about the key events of ‘Our Island Story’ or a thematic overview of global trends? Does the right sort of history create the right sort of citizen? Who should decide what is taught:...
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What to do with it all?
https://le.ac.uk/history/outreach/besh/oral-history/what-to-do
History at the University of Leicester - Building and Enriching Shared Heritages project. This guide gives ideas for using your oral history recordings.
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JWST Engagement and Outreach
https://le.ac.uk/physics/research/projects/james-webb-space-telescope/webb-engagement-and-outreach
A host of educational and public engagement resources are available for the James Webb Space Telescope and MIRI instrument.
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Esuantsiwa Jane Goldsmith
https://le.ac.uk/about/campus-development/freemens/freemens-building-names/esuantsiwa-jane-goldsmith
Esua (Jane) Goldsmith was the first black female student elected as President of the Students’ Union back in 1975.
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2023
https://le.ac.uk/about/history/obituaries/2023
His Honour David Brunning, member of Council and Court Graham Benskin, former Senior Botanic Gardener David Johnson, Honorary Fellow in History and former Dean of Arts Emeritus Professor Ron Whittam, former Dean of the Faculty of Science Roy O Davies,...
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Leicester health expert discusses how to slash Type 2 diabetes risk
https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/july/leicester-health-expert-discusses-how-to-slash-type-2-diabetes-risk
Professor Kamlesh Khunti (pictured) from the Diabetes Research Centre has been featured in the front page story of today’s edition of the Daily Express (19 July 2017) discussing ways in which we can slash our risk of developing Type 2 diabetes.