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Tribology in Engineering Design
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/eg3124
Module code: EG3124 Tribology is the science and technology of interacting surfaces in relative motion – in other words, friction, wear and lubrication – and is critical in the design and performance of cars, trains, planes, manufacturing processes, sports shoes and even...
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Tribology in Engineering Design
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/eg3124
Module code: EG3124 Tribology is the science and technology of interacting surfaces in relative motion – in other words, friction, wear and lubrication – and is critical in the design and performance of cars, trains, planes, manufacturing processes, sports shoes and even...
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Ali Haghiri
https://le.ac.uk/people/ali-haghiri
The academic profile of Dr Ali Haghiri, Lecturer at University of Leicester
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Jenny Shepherd
https://le.ac.uk/people/jenny-shepherd
The academic profile of Dr Jenny Shepherd, Lecturer at University of Leicester
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Exhibition on life of diarist John Evelyn showcases exceptional collection of books and prints
https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/october/exhibition-on-life-of-diarist-john-evelyn-showcases-exceptional-collection-of-books-and-prints
A new exhibition in the Special Collections highlights an ‘exceptional’ collection of rare books and prints from the life of 17th century diarist and writer John Evelyn, who lived and documented major events during his lifetime – including the last epidemic of the bubonic...
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Understanding election coverage using Big data
https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/march/understanding-election-coverage-using-big-data
Researchers from our Department of Media and Communication, in collaboration with the University of Bristol, have for the first time analysed mass media coverage to understand how elections are covered by the press.
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Leicester professor interviewed for upcoming Canaletto exhibition at the Queens Gallery
https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/september/leicester-professor-interviewed-for-upcoming-canaletto-exhibition-at-the-queen2019s-gallery
Venetian born artist Canaletto is most famous for his iconic cityscapes of 18th Century Venice and London and counted King George III among his numerous fans. As a result of the king’s favour, to this day a sizeable proportion of Canaletto’s work is held by the Royal Collection.
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Ukraine war realises predictions of nuclear power plant threat, says Leicester civil safety expert
https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/august/nuclear-power-plant-ukraine
As Ukraine conflict continues, new book by University of Leicester researcher argues that nuclear facilities are more likely to be targeted, and damage to power plants risks radiological contamination of the environment over vast areas.
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Dramatic improvement in quality of life for John thanks to diabetes research
https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/august/diabetes
University of Leicester diabetes research helps patient John with his quality of life.
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tribute
https://le.ac.uk/about/history/obituaries/2019/jean-humphreys/tribute
Via, veritas, vita. A tribute to Jean Humphreys During several of our visits to see Jean when she was in the Nursing Home, she said to me in her inimitable Scottish way ‘I want you to preach me out’.