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• Study of Natural Disasters offers insights to save lives

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/november/study-of-natural-disasters-offers-insights-to-save-lives

  Research into saving lives during times of natural disasters by an academic from our University has recently been published.

• Insights into the workings of the brain revealed in lectures

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/june/insights-into-the-workings-of-the-brain-revealed-in-lectures

  Two outstanding PhD graduates from our University return this week to present their research to a public audience.

• Activities for children

  https://le.ac.uk/botanic-garden/education/children-activities

  The Botanic Garden and Attenborough Arboretum offer a range of birthday parties ranging from Bear Hunt to Witches and Wizards.

• EXILE installation marks fifty years since the partial decriminalisation of homosexuality

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/september/fifty-years-since-the-partial-decriminalisation-of-homosexuality-to-coincide-with-bold-new-installation-at-the-national-trust2019s-kingston-lacy-in-dorset

  A bold new installation at the National Trust’s Kingston Lacy in Dorset and involving researchers from our School of Museum Studies marks fifty years since the partial decriminalisation of homosexuality.

• Interviewing

  https://le.ac.uk/emoha/what-is-oral-history/how-to-do-oral-history/interviewing

  The East Midlands Oral History Archive has put together a number of resources on how best to conduct one-to-one structured or unstructured interviews. Find out more.

• New anthology Unstitching Silence brings together Caribbean voices to address gender-based violence

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/february/unstitching-silence

  A new anthology featuring writing from Caribbean writers has been edited by University of Leicester's Dr Lucy Evans and Shivanee Ramlochan.

• Leicester computational modelling experts pioneer pest-busting model

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/february/slug-distribution

  Mathematicians at the University of Leicester have developed a new mathematical model which could greatly increase the efficiency of pest control and hence significantly reduce the impact of pests on crops whilst minimising the damage to environment.

• Expert opinions cover South African politics and cloud computing

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/august/expert-opinions-cover-south-african-politics-and-cloud-computing

  Dr James Hamill from the School of History, Politics and International Relations has written an article for The Conversation discussing how the presidency of Jacob Zuma has been an unmitigated disaster for South Africa.

• Famous fossil collectors childhood memento discovered on UK coastline

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/november/ffamous-fossil-collector-childhood-momento-discovered-on-uk-coastline

  Researchers have been studying a recently discovered childhood token - believed to have belonged to the pioneering palaeontologist Mary Anning - on a beach in Lyme Regis, Dorset.

• Historical Genetics of the Cotenin Peninsula

  https://le.ac.uk/impact-of-diasporas/related-research/historical-genetics-of-the-cotenin-peninsula

  This project is being carried out by Dr Richard Jones and Dr Turi King, in partnership with Prof Pierre Bauduin.