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• Protecting sex workers

  https://le.ac.uk/research/stories/social-justice/sex-workers

  In considering sex work, police and health practitioners have focused on ‘the street’ as the main location for sex workers. However, in the 21st century the sex industry has changed enormously, and today most commercial sex work happens online.

• Leicester remembers honorary graduate Tim Pigott-Smith

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/april/leicester-remembers-honorary-graduate-tim-pigott-smith

  The University was saddened to learn on 7 April of the death of Tim Pigott-Smith, noted actor and and honorary graduate of the University of Leicester.

• “If I can give something back, I will!” - Vascular patients are shaping research

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/december/pad

  The UK Vascular Research PPI Registry is led by Imelda Black from the University of Leicester

• Mars Science Laboratory Blog: Academic and staff blogs from the University of Leicester: Page 29

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/mars/page/29/

  Academic and staff blogs from the University of Leicester

• World Food Day (16th October)

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2019/10/18/world-food-day-16th-october/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on October 18, 2019 See the  FAO official website  for details of this year’s theme on healthy diet.

• Arch-I-Scan blog symposium Engineering the Past

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/archiscan/2022/03/28/suns-out-go-inside-for-a-conference/

  Report of attendance symposium Engineering the Past

• Leicester leads report into stillbirth and neonatal death rates in the UK

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/june/leicester-leads-report-into-stillbirth-and-neonatal-death-rates-in-the-uk

  A research team led from the University of Leicester has identified large differences across the UK in the numbers and rates of babies who die, even after taking account of known factors that influence the rate of death such as poverty, mother’s age and ethnicity.

• Making mental health a priority

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/may/mental-health-week

  To mark the start of Mental Health Awareness Week, Vice-Chancellor and President Professor Nishan Canagarajah, has reaffirmed the University of Leicester’s commitment to student and staff mental health.

• Disputed Bodies: Narratives of Medical Research in Europe, c. 1940s to 2001

  https://le.ac.uk/history/research/current-research-grants/previous-research-grants-and-projects/disputed-bodies

  WT096580MA, Large Programme Grant, Joint PI, Wellcome Trust funded from 2 March 2012 to 1st April 2018), a major new book and associated articles.

• Anthropogenic Impact on the Urban Environment

  https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/gl7106

  Module code: GL7106 In this module you will learn to think like a scientific researcher; undertaking genuine exploratory research that is relevant to society.