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Educational policy and practice: how ‘evidence-based’ can or should it be?
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/lli/2017/06/12/500/
Posted by Steve Rooney in Leicester Learning Institute: Enhancing learning and teaching on June 12, 2017 ‘On the research side, evidence-based education seems to favour a technocratic model in which it is assumed that the only relevant research questions are questions about...
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The “Pains of Imprisonment”: an historical sociology of penal transportation?
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/carchipelago/2016/11/11/the-pains-of-imprisonment-an-historical-sociology-of-penal-transportation/
Posted by Clare Anderson in Carceral Archipelago on November 11, 2016 A few years ago, the eminent scholar of the Russian Gulag , Professor Judith Pallot , challenged me to consider the relevance of the sociology of incarceration as a means of understanding convict...
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Oman
https://le.ac.uk/study/international-students/countries/middle-east/oman
We welcome students from Oman. Find out about entry requirements, the Omani student community and other country-specific information.
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Modern Languages PGCE
https://le.ac.uk/education/study/pgce/courses/modern-languages
The Modern Languages PGCE at Leicester aims to enable you to be a confident, competent and reflective teacher of Modern Languages, capable of making a full contribution to language teaching in a British secondary school.
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FAQs about commuting to Leicester
https://le.ac.uk/study/living-at-home/faqs
What facilities are available on campus for live at home students? What travel options are available? What about the social life?
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School of Business talk to ask whether statistics matter in a world of fake news
https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/february/school-of-business-talk-to-ask-whether-statistics-matter-in-a-world-of-2018fake-news2019
For an upcoming lecture, National Statistician John Pullinger will discuss how statistical communication between those creating and using statistics can be improved.
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Students in national top 5 for global mental health volunteering
https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/february/students-in-national-top-5-for-mental-health-volunteering
As of 2018, our University is the 4th highest academic institution in the UK for student sign-ups to international volunteering placements with mental health-focused organisation SLV.Global. SLV.
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Pinnacle International Freight joins Space Park Leicester
https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/february/pinnacle-space-park
Logistics solutions provider with bases in the UK and USA that has supported the University of Leicester Space Research Centre in various exciting projects has joined the university's space hub.
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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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Research students
https://le.ac.uk/cardiovascular-sciences/people/research-students
See a list of the research students currently studying in the department of Cardiovascular Sciences at Leicester. Find contact details for our MD, PhD and MRes students.