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• Joe Orton: Leicester’s literary anarchist

  https://le.ac.uk/research/stories/natural-heritage/literary-anarchist

  Dr Emma Parker explores the cultural significance of literary anarchist and Leicester native Joe Orton, over a half a century since his death.

• Company’s mission to revolutionise agriculture and eliminate global waste takes off at Space Park Leicester

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/september/messium-space-park

  Agri-tech start-up Messium joins the European Space Agency – Business Incubation Centre for the United Kingdom (ESA-BIC UK) programme at Space Park Leicester.

• UNESCO’s inaugural World Radio Day.

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2012/02/17/unescos-inaugural-world-radio-day/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on February 17, 2012 Held on 13th February.  Find general statements and news on the website: http://www.worldradioday.

• Leicester’s Vice-Chancellor Professor Nishan Canagarajah appointed Chair of Trustees for The Conversation

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/november/conversation

  University of Leicester President and Vice-Chancellor, Professor Nishan Canagarajah, has been appointed Chair to the UK Board of Trustees to independent media network The Conversation. Professor Canagarajah previously joined the board in May 2020.

• The EU’s most digitally advanced nations

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2015/03/09/the-eus-most-digitally-advanced-nations/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on March 9, 2015 Denmark is the most digitally advanced nation According to the new Digital Society and Economy Index   from the European Commission which  measures progress in EU nations.

• Macron’s railway reforms: the ultimate test for French trade unionism

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/business/2018/04/19/macrons-railway-reforms-the-ultimate-test-for-french-trade-unionism/

  Posted by hconnolly in School of Business Blog on April 19, 2018   In this blog Dr Heather Connolly reflects on the on-going strike action in France.

• Scientists explore complex pattern of tipping points in the Atlantic’s current system

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/march/atlantic-tipping-points

  New mathematical modelling by University of Leicester of the Atlantic meridional overturning circulation – a system of ocean currents – shows greater complexity than previously thought, revealing a hierarchy of irreversible ‘tipping points’

• Getting Away with Murder in Eighteenth Century England. The Surgeon’s Bain and the Power of the Crim

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/crimcorpse/2016/03/14/getting-away-with-murder/

  Posted by Emma Battell Lowman in The Power of the Criminal Corpse on March 14, 2016   The Murder Act of 1752 could have created a major new supply line for the hard-pressed anatomy teachers of England, Wales and Scotland.

• Clearing was a fresh page in English student Eloise’s plans

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/august/clearing-fresh-page-english-student-eloise-plans

  When her A Level results didn’t turn out how she’d hoped, Eloise Adams decided it was time to start a fresh page in her future plans.

• Sold-out true crime themed wine tasting evening returns to Cardiff this Valentine’s Day

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/january/wine-and-crime

  Read more about the new true crime event hosted by Dr Angela Muir, Director of the Centre for Regional and Local History