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• Paralympic Gold for Leicester sports scholar

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/august/nick-cummins-paralympics-gold

  University of Leicester History PhD student and sports scholar Nick Cummins has won Gold as part of Great Britain’s Wheelchair Rugby squad at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games.

• Weber, Tolstoj and the Usefulness of Universities

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/business/2014/09/04/weber-tolstoj-and-the-usefulness-of-universities/

  Posted by Doris Ruth Eikhof in School of Business Blog on September 4, 2014 Doris Ruth Eikhof, Senior Lecturer in Work and Employment at the School, shares some earlier* thoughts on the Research Excellence Framework (REF) In the past two years UK universities have...

• 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.

• Discovery of a new gene enables the diagnosis for patients with rare lung disease

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/april/hirst

  As part of a large international research collaboration, scientists at the University of Leicester have helped identify a new candidate gene involved in the development of primary ciliary dyskinesia (PCD).

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

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/carchipelago/2018/07/31/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...

• Methods, Techniques and Skills

  https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/ch0063

  Module code: CH0063 During your undergraduate study, you'll utilise a variety of different academic methods and techniques.

• University of Leicester receives share of £34m BHF investment to help safeguard UK’s world-class research status

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/march/05-british-heart-foundation-funding-research

  abstract image showing heart disease research|Funding will focus on strengthening research into precision medicine.

• Developing Academic and Management Skills for Healthcare

  https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/mn7441

  Module code: MN7441 This module aims to equip you with the academic study tools and techniques necessary to complete your programme of studies.

• Research degrees

  https://le.ac.uk/health-sciences/study/research-degrees

  We offer numerous opportunities for postgraduate research, leading to the award of MD, MPhil and PhD degrees both by full- and part-time study. Find out about our various areas of research.

• Fieldwork

  https://le.ac.uk/geology/study/undergraduate/fieldwork

  Fieldwork can be one of the most stimulating and enjoyable experiences of your time whilst studying Geology at the University of Leicester. Find out more about our carefully-designed field programme.