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• Leicester experts uncover secrets of healthy ageing from the world’s oldest person

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/september/healthy-ageing-leicester-genome-maria

  Leicester scientists have helped study the genetics and lifestyle factors that enabled María Branyas Morera, officially the oldest person in the world until she died last year, to reach 117 years old

• The Continuing Imperialism of Free Trade

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/business/2018/12/03/the-continuing-imperialism-of-free-trade/

  Posted by Chris Grocott in School of Business Blog on December 3, 2018   In this post Dr Chris Grocott, Lecturer in Management and Economic History in ULSB, discusses his recently published book, co-edited with Dr Jo Grady (University of Sheffield), on the continuing...

• Book Review: Being an NHS Chief Executive

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/medicalleaders/2019/04/26/book-review-being-an-nhs-chief-executive/

  Posted by Nate in Medical Leadership in the Foundations on April 26, 2019 Dr Hannah Laidley reviews Being an NHS Chief Executive: What they never told me (or if they did I wasn’t listening)    Lisa Rodrigues is former chief executive of Sussex Partnership NHS...

• The Paradox of Work and Home Segmentation

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/business/2025/04/23/the-paradox-of-work-and-home-segmentation/

  Posted by Stephen Wood in School of Business Blog on April 23, 2025 Separating work from home life is seen as a way of achieving psychological detachment from work that allows workers to restore the energy they deplete from work and maintain high levels of well-being,...

• The Re-Emergence of ‘Race’ in the Rhetoric of the British Radical Right

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/criminology/2024/01/11/the-re-emergence-of-race-in-the-rhetoric-of-the-british-radical-right/

  Posted by ca270 in Soundings: criminology and sociology at the University of Leicester on January 11, 2024 Chris Allen – Associate Professor Around the turn of the century, an ideological turn was evident within the British far-right milieu.

• Senate regulation 9: Regulations governing Research Degree Programmes: Research student responsibilities, copyright, and leave (9.128-9.165)

  https://le.ac.uk/policies/regulations/senate-regulations/senate-regulation-9/sr9-part-5-responsibilities

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• Academic encounters? International Relations Studies and the “Carceral Archipelago” project

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/carchipelago/2017/03/02/academic-encounters-international-relations-studies-and-the-carceral-archipelago-project/

  Posted by Christian De Vito in Carceral Archipelago on March 2, 2017 My recent appointment as lecturer at the History Department of the Utrecht University has brought me in close contact with the bourgeoning field of International Relations (IR) studies.

• British-built satellite launches to map Earth’s forests in 3D for the first time with Leicester expertise

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/april/british-satellite-launches-map-earths-forests-leicester

  A satellite developed by British academics and engineers, including expertise from the University of Leicester, is set to become the first in the world to measure accurately the condition and carbon mass of the Earth’s forests from space.

• University of Leicester Vice-Chancellor knighted in King’s New Year Honours

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/december/university-leicester-vice-chancellor-knighted-kings-new-year-honours

  University of Leicester’s President and Vice-Chancellor Professor Nishan Canagarajah has been knighted in the 2026 King’s New Year Honours.

• Meet our CMS Student Ambassadors

  https://le.ac.uk/computing-and-mathematical-sciences/outreach/meet-our-cms-student-ambassadors

  At the School of Computing and Mathematical Sciences, we are proud to introduce our dedicated student ambassadors!   Our Student Ambassadors come from diverse backgrounds and have a wealth of experiences to share.