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• Exciting placebo research to be unveiled at literary event

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/may/placebo

  Ground-breaking research into the study of placebos will be discussed at an event at the University of Leicester's Attenborough Film Theatre celebrating some of the UK’s most exciting writers

• The Rural Racism Project: Towards an Inclusive Countryside

  https://le.ac.uk/hate-studies/research/the-rural-racism-project

  The Centre for Hate Studies at the University of Leicester was awarded funding from the Leverhulme Trust to lead a major new study entitled The Rural Racism Project: Towards an Inclusive Countryside (2023–2025).

• Featured projects

  https://le.ac.uk/media/research/featured-projects

  Explore the projects within Media Research at the University of Leicester.

• Leicester professor is most productive and cited woman in urban geography

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/october/leicester-professor-is-most-productive-and-cited-woman-in-urban-geography

  In a recent article published in the journal ‘Urban Studies’, Lily Kong and Junxi Qian analysed texts published about urban geography and urban studies between 1990 and 2010.

• Our history

  https://le.ac.uk/school-of-business/about/history

  Learn about the long and distinguished history of The University of Leicester School of Business.

• Research Involving Animals – Division of Biomedical Services

  https://le.ac.uk/dbs

  Research Involving Animals – Division of Biomedical Services unit houses the animals used for research and testing.

• China students experience campus life at University of Leicester

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/august/dalian-summer-school

  Leicester hosts summer school for those studying with the Dalian Leicester Institute (DLI) in China

• Blood cancer breakthrough offers clues for tailored patient treatment

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/july/blood-cancer-breakthrough-offers-clues-for-tailored-patient-treatment

  Patients with blood cancer could be offered a tailored course of treatment in the future, after Leicester academics successfully trialled the use of liquid biopsies to help predict how successfully patients would respond to treatment.

• Community engagement projects

  https://le.ac.uk/engagement/case-studies

  See how we're engaging with our local community to change lives for the better.

• Greening Italy: Literature and the Environmental Imagination

  https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/it3143

  Module code: IT3143 This module explores how contemporary Italian writers, artists and filmmakers engage with place and with ecological and environmental issues as a means of reflecting on the present and imagining the future.