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• Historians pay tribute following death of Holocaust survivor

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/july/historians-pay-tribute-following-death-of-holocaust-survivor

  The Stanley Burton Centre for Holocaust and Genocide Studies has joined in the world-wide expressions of regret on the death of Elie Wiesel.

• What is saffron

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/february/what-is-saffron

  Did you know that you need to collect about 200,000 flowers to produce just one kilo of saffron? The labour needed to produce it is just one of the many reasons that make the spice the world's most expensive agricultural product.

• 2024

  https://le.ac.uk/about/history/obituaries/2024

  Obituaries for members of the University community who have died in 2024.

• Syeda Rahat

  https://le.ac.uk/about/history/obituaries/2025/syeda-rahat

  We have learned, with great sadness, of the passing of Atiya Rahat (known as Syeda), a postgraduate research student in the School of Business.

• Research to explore socioeconomic rights and global justice movements

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/march/research-to-explore-socioeconomic-rights-and-global-justice-movements

  Joe Wills (pictured) from our School of Law is to publish a new book investigating socioeconomic rights and global justice movements on Thursday 30 March.

• Join Jane Austen and zombie experts for pre-Halloween screening and panel

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/october/11-pp-and-zombies

  Experts on 19th century literature and the undead will come together for a pre-Halloween event at the University of Leicester on 29 October when the Leicester Institute for Advanced Studies presents a free screening of Pride and Prejudice and Zombies, followed by a discussion...

• New scheme to broaden Leicester students’ international ambitions

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/august/turing-scheme

  Leicester students will have the chance to broaden their horizons and enhance their studies with global opportunities through a new £110million UK Government scheme.

• Thank You For The Music: Student scholars celebrate community support

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/august/music-scholars-legacy-guild

  Two of Leicester’s musical stars showed their appreciation for the support of the University’s philanthropic ‘family’ at an event in the city’s Botanic Garden last week.

• History PGCE

  https://le.ac.uk/education/study/pgce/courses/history

  History is one of the oldest subjects in the school curriculum and has undergone something of a transformation in recent decades. We are committed to History being taught as a lively, thought-provoking subject.

• World Digital Preservation Day 2025: Why Preserve?

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/library/2025/11/06/world-digital-preservation-day-2025-why-preserve/

  Posted by vholmes in Library and Learning Services on November 6, 2025 Logo for World Digital Preservation Day 2025 To celebrate World Digital Preservation Day 2025, we are posting about the recent project to identify, take in and preserve material relating to the discovery...