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  • 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...

  • Christian De Vito: Page 2

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/carchipelago/author/cdv8/page/2/

    I am research associate on the Carceral Archipelago project, focusing on convict circulation in the late-colonial and post-colonial Latin America. And I am honorary fellow at the International Institute of Social History (Amsterdam).

  • Did you know? Food and Brazilian assertions of Africanness – University of Leicester

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/consumingauthenticities/2015/05/21/did-you-know-food-and-brazilian-assertions-of-africanness/

    Posted by Deborah Toner in Consuming Authenticities on May 21, 2015     In October 1972, Brazilian foreign minister Gibson Barbosa went on a month-long trip to nine West African countries in order to develop closer economic and political relations with black Africa.

  • Announcing 2026 Summer Internships for Leicester Undergraduates

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/physicsastronomy/2026/01/26/announcing-2026-summer-internships-for-leicester-undergraduates/

    Posted by Physics and Astronomy in Physics and Astronomy Blog on 26 January 2026 Applications are open for the Summer Undergraduate Research Experience (SURE2026) scheme for Leicester undergraduates.

  • 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.

  • Two thirds of healthcare workers lacked access to appropriate PPE during first lockdown

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/september/ppe-uk-reach

    A new study has revealed that two thirds (64.8%) of healthcare workers reported not having access to appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) at all times during the first UK national lockdown.

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