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Claire Jarvis
https://le.ac.uk/people/claire-jarvis
The academic profile of Dr Claire Jarvis, Associate Professor Geographical Information Science at University of Leicester
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Tectonic shift in Southern Ocean caused dramatic ancient cooling event
https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/november/antarctica-tectonics
The study was led by Dr Isabel Sauermilch, researcher at the University of Tasmania and Utrecht University, and shows that these events were much more closely linked than previously thought.
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Teaching resources and research
https://le.ac.uk/education/outreach/teaching-resources
Browse our list of resources and research available for teachers and anyone studying or working in education who wants to learn more about tackling homophobia in education.
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Kenya: Environment, Gender and Development
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/gy3316
Module code: GY3316 This module offers students the opportunity for fieldwork-based critical engagement with contemporary theories, issues and debates in environment and development geographies.
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Leicester scientists identify novel approach to treat and prevent global health threat
https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/september/leicester-scientists-identify-novel-approach-to-treat-and-prevent-global-health-threat
Leicester scientists have previously identified the potential of using a bacteriophage cocktail to eradicate Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) and in this research, using an insect model, they show that their prophylactic use can prevent infection forming in the first...
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Research presents most detailed ever catalogue of our galactic neighbourhood
https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/december/gaia-space-observatory-findings
An international team of astronomers, including experts from the University of Leicester, announced the most detailed ever catalogue of stars in a huge swathe of our Milky Way galaxy.
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Supporting students’ active listening and note-making practices
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/lli/2019/09/18/supporting-students-active-listening-and-note-making-practices/
Posted by Steve Rooney in Leicester Learning Institute: Enhancing learning and teaching on September 18, 2019 This is a draft preview version of a resource currently in production.
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NERC Urgency Grant
https://le.ac.uk/clcr/research-projects/nerc-urgency-grant
Information on the NERC Urgency Grant, conducted by the University.
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Geographies of Culture and Representation
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/gy3152
Module code: GY3152 This module will explore key themes in the study of cultural geography. It will examine representations of place and landscape in diverse media, including film, texts, architecture, and photography.
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The history of genetic fingerprinting
https://le.ac.uk/dna-fingerprinting/history
Read about the history of genetic fingerprinting, and Professor Sir Alec Jeffreys' journey from Oxford to Leicester to beyond genetic fingerprinting.