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• Making tourism work for poverty alleviation

  https://le.ac.uk/school-of-business/research/impact-case-studies/making-tourism-work-for-poverty-alleviation

  University of Leicester research has investigated whether and how tourists’ curiosity for impoverished neighbourhoods, communities and slums can help mitigate against the bad reputation that slums often suffer and can contribute to empowering residents.

• 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.

• Phage biology

  https://le.ac.uk/lemid/strategic-areas/bacteriophages/phage-biology

  Phage biology is the study of all aspects of bacteriophages (phages). Martha Clokie and colleagues have specifically worked with bacteriophages that target Clostridium difficile. Bacteriophage are studied with respect to therapy and diagnosis.

• About

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/consumingauthenticities/about/

  Consuming Authenticities is the project blog of an AHRC-funded research project “Consuming Authenticities: Time, Place and the Past in the Construction of ‘Authentic’ Foods and Drinks” involving scholars from the Universities of Leicester, Exeter, Wales Trinity St David, and...

• 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.

• Greening Italy: Literature and the Environmental Imagination

  https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/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.

• 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.

• Dr Emma Staniland

  https://le.ac.uk/people/emma-staniland

  The academic profile of Dr Emma Staniland, Lecturer in Spanish & Latin American Studies

• 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.

• Spring seminar series 2003

  https://le.ac.uk/victorian-studies/events/spring-seminar-series/archive/2003

  Browse our 2003 spring seminar series in the Victorian Studies Centre.