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• East Midlands gets £9 million health boost

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/july/11-nihr-funding

  An organisation committed to improving the health and wellbeing of the East Midlands by speeding up the adoption of research and innovation into frontline health and care practice will continue for another five years after being awarded £9 million.

• Leicesters EU students boost local jobs and the economy

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/april/leicesters-eu-students-boost-local-jobs-and-the-economy

  EU students at universities in Leicester and across the East Midlands generate £143m for the region’s economy and support 1,341 jobs, according to analysis from Universities UK. The new analysis looks at the impact of EU students across all regions and nations of the UK.

• Third annual CAMEo conference: Re-Futuring Creative Economies

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/august/29-cameo-conference

  CAMEo, the Research Institute for Cultural and Media Economies, will hold its third annual conference next week. Re-Futuring Creative Economies will take place at Phoenix Arts on Thursday 5 and Friday 6 September.

• Ancient astrologers come under scrutiny at prestigious public lecture in Leicester

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/april/ba-lecture

  A world-leading authority on Babylonian astronomy will deliver a prestigious public lecture at the University of Leicester in May.

• Leicester in the running for hat-trick of student-centered awards

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/march/leicester-in-the-running-for-hat-trick-of-student-centered-awards

  The University of Leicester has been shortlisted in three prestigious award categories based on student opinion.

• Slavery: Primary Sources

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2022/01/17/slavery-primary-sources/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on January 17, 2022 Slavery, Abolition, Emancipation and Freedom Primary Sources from Houghton Library  Houghton Library, Harvard University’s largest rare books and manuscripts...

• The bottle of water: what does it mean to commodify a natural resource?

  https://le.ac.uk/social-worlds/all-articles/bottle-of-water

  Read the article "The bottle of water: what does it mean to commodify a natural resource?" This is part of the Social Worlds project at the University of Leicester.

• Equality and diversity

  https://le.ac.uk/museum-studies/about/equality-diversity

  Find out how Museum Studies at the University of Leicester is committed to equality and diversity, fostering an inclusive enviroment for staff and students.

• How Twitter users can work together to defuse social tensions

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/march/how-twitter-users-can-work-together-to-defuse-social-tensions

  A report co-authored by Dr Paul Reilly (pictured) from the Department of Media and Communication has found that social media sites such as Twitter can be useful in keeping the peace and defusing tensions during times of social unrest.

• Gigantic Jurassic pterosaur fossil unearthed in Oxfordshire

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/june/gigantic-pterosaur

  University of Leicester researcher involved in study of one of the largest pterosaurs of the Jurassic era