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Spirit of the 1960s and 70s kept alive in new book about Neil Young
https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/november/the-1960s-and-70s-kept-alive-in-new-book-about-neil-young
A new book on the musical travels of Neil Young, one of the most significant recording and performing artists of the late twentieth and early twenty-first centuries, argues that the singer-songwriter is one of only a few music industry figures to still engage in social activism.
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Imaginative research to be showcased at upcoming festival
https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/july/imaginative-research-to-be-showcased-at-upcoming-festival
Research into how air pollution is affecting the bacteria in our lungs, how an ageing heart can potentially be made young again and the ornate majesty of Julius Caesar’s Rome are among the many projects to be showcased by Leicester research students on Monday 6 July at the...
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People of 1381
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2025/03/14/people-of-1381/
Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on March 14, 2025 An academic source (led by Professor Adrian Bell from Henley Business School at the University of Reading) providing commentary on the Peasants’ Revolt.
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Russian Post-beginners (Level 2)
https://le.ac.uk/languages-at-leicester/languages/russian/level-2
Russian course for post-beginners at Leicester University
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Italian Intermediate (Level 3)
https://le.ac.uk/languages-at-leicester/languages/italian/italian-level-3
Intermediate Italian Course at Leicester University
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Turkish Post Beginners (Level 2)
https://le.ac.uk/languages-at-leicester/languages/turkish/level-2
Turkish course for beginners at Leicester University
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Space Park Leicester to showcase world leading research and missions at national conference
https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/july/space-park-leicester-showcase-research-missions-national-conference
Leading space experts from Leicester will reveal their involvement in research and missions that are expanding our knowledge and helping us to tackle some of our planet’s biggest challenges at the UK Space Conference 2025 this week.
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The French experiment of MuCEM
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/museumstudies/2013/07/30/the-french-experiment-of-mucem/
Posted by Janet Marstine in School of Museum Studies Blog on July 30, 2013 MuCEM.
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Outgoing Chancellor Lord Willetts commends University of Leicester welcome
https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/february/willetts
The University of Leicester’s outgoing Chancellor The Rt Hon Lord Willetts FRS has commended its long-held reputation of being welcome to all, as he passes the baton to his successor.
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Being Disturbingly Informative. By Shane McCorristine
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/crimcorpse/2016/10/31/disturbingly-informative/
Posted by Emma Battell Lowman in The Power of the Criminal Corpse on October 31, 2016 Last year I visited a fine old building nestled incongruously close to the skyscrapers and busy financial offices of Market Street in downtown Philadelphia.