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Sports scholar picked for Tokyo Paralympic squad
https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/june/nick-cummins-paralympic-squad
University of Leicester History PhD student and sports scholar Nick Cummins has been selected in Great Britain’s Wheelchair Rugby squad for this summer’s rescheduled Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games.
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Digitised Olympic games resources
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2022/08/16/digitised-olympic-games-resources/
Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on August 16, 2022 IOC’s Olympic Studies Centre is finishing the process of digitising all the publications of the Organising Committees (OCOGs) of past Olympic Games hosted in France.
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Close your eyes and pull like a dog.
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/pgrcareers/2016/09/22/close-your-eyes-and-pull-like-a-dog-2/
Posted by Martin Coffey in Postgraduate Researcher Careers on September 22, 2016 Now that the Olympics and Paralympics are all done, it appears that once again the four-yearly sports fest has produced a blend of the good, the bad and the ugly.
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Close your eyes and pull like a dog.
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/pgrcareers/2016/08/18/close-your-eyes-and-pull-like-a-dog/
Posted by Martin Coffey in Postgraduate Researcher Careers on August 18, 2016 As I write this Olympics 2016, in Rio de Janeiro, are in their final days. Once again the four-yearly sports fest has produced a blend of the good, the bad and the ugly.
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Leicester alumnus Nick won’t rule out third Paralympic Games dream
https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/september/paralympics
University of Leicester alumnus Nick Cummins MBE hasn’t ruled out competing for Team GB for a third Paralympic Games following a tough end to Paris 2024.
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Politics of Contemporary War and Conflict
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/pl3116
Module code: PL3116 The character of war has significantly changed in recent times. Concepts such as cyber warfare, private military contractors and 'remote control warfare' are far removed from the trenches and cavalry of the First World War.
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Politics of Contemporary War and Conflict
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/pl3116
Module code: PL3116 The character of war has significantly changed in recent times. Concepts such as cyber warfare, private military contractors and 'remote control warfare' are far removed from the trenches and cavalry of the First World War.
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Politics of Contemporary War and Conflict
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/pl3116
Module code: PL3116 The character of war has significantly changed in recent times. Concepts such as cyber warfare, private military contractors and 'remote control warfare' are far removed from the trenches and cavalry of the First World War.
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The Politics of Conflict and Violence
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/pl7530
Module code: PL7530 This module combines theoretical approaches to violence with empirical detail, in order to explore the politics of violence and conflict.
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The Politics of Conflict and Violence
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/pl7530
Module code: PL7530 This module combines theoretical approaches to violence with empirical detail, in order to explore the politics of violence and conflict.