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  • Supporting student learning: the limits of genericism

    Posted by Steve Rooney in Leicester Learning Institute: Enhancing learning and teaching on December 5, 2017 ‘Learning in higher education involves adapting to new ways of knowing: new ways of understanding, interpreting and organising knowledge.

  • The Cinematic Spectacle that Class War has become

    Posted by Chris Land in School of Business Blog on March 18, 2015 Our recently appointed Reader in Work and Organisation, Christopher Land , takes it upon himself to dethrone the anti-working class morals symptomatic within films such as, though by no means limited to,...

  • UK Disability History Month 2022: Uncovering the history of the Fielding Johnson Building

    Posted by Simon Dixon in Library and Learning Services on November 24, 2022 16 November to 16 December 2022 is UK Disability History Month , an annual event creating a platform to focus on the history of the rights and dignity of disabled people.

  • The pioneering women of Leicester

    Learn about the incredible female pioneers at the University of Leicester in Our 100.

  • Using Diamond X-Rays to Explore Asteroid Surfaces

    Posted by Physics & Astronomy in Physics and Astronomy Blog on 9 April 2021 In a new paper, Leicester’s Leon Hicks and colleagues used synchrotron X-rays to investigate how space weathering has altered the iron composition of samples from the Itokawa asteroid.

  • Award-winning TV space scientist explores Space Park Leicester’s latest innovations

    Dr Maggie Aderin-Pocock, Chancellor of the University of Leicester, recently had an exclusive tour of its £100 million science and innovation park, Space Park Leicester

  • National Centre for Earth Observation awarded renewed investment in national research capabilities

    £8.6 million has been awarded to the National Centre for Earth Observation (NCEO), hosted by the University of Leicester

  • Digitising oral history recordings

    With analogue becoming more of a thing of the past, learn more about recording and keeping digital copies of oral history materials.

  • AboutUs

    Leicester probably started as a Celtic settlement. It was the capital of the local Celtic tribe, the Coriletavi. The Romans invaded Britain in 43 AD and they captured Leicestershire by 47 AD. The Romans built a fort at Leicester in 48 AD.

  • Tuberculosis

    Tuberculosis, a disease caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis, and is studied with respect to its microbiology and physiology at the University of Leicester by LeMID researchers.

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