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• Inspiring a new generation of innovators

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/april/inspiring-a-new-generation-of-innovators-1

  A Professor from our University is inspiring the next generation of innovators.

• The science of scary scrumptiousness: Leicester chemist to present at New Scientist Live

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/october/leicester-chemist-new-scientist-live

  Chemistry researcher and Great British Bake Off finalist Dr Josh Smalley joins the line-up at science festival with a Hallowe’en-themed live science extravaganza on 19 October

• Honorary graduates January 2018 Andrew Bailey

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/january/honorary-graduates-january-2018-andrew-bailey

  Andrew Bailey, the Chief Executive of the Financial Conduct Authority and a former Executive Director of the Bank of England, received an honorary Doctor of Letters degree from our University at our graduation ceremonies on Friday 26 January.

• Where to dig

  https://le.ac.uk/richard-iii/discovery/where-to-dig

  We identified three potential areas of excavation – the Leicester City Council Social Services car park, the former Alderman Newton’s School playground and a private car park to the west of New Street.

• University of Leicester report finds 45% of UK’s east and southeast Asian people experienced hate crime in the last year

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/april/race-study

  An alarming report co-authored by the University of Leicester has revealed hate crime experienced by east and southeast Asian (ESEA) people in the UK remains chronically underreported.

• The Two Fredericks: A snapshot of male intimacy in prison

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/carchipelago/2016/09/30/the-two-fredericks-cockatoo-island/

  Posted by Katy Roscoe in Carceral Archipelago on September 30, 2016 In the 1840s, campaigners for the abolition of convict transportation engaged in a campaign of scare-mongering about the prevalence of sexual acts between male convicts (dubbed “unnatural acts”).

• Arch Street Prison: A Prison without Convicts

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/carchipelago/2015/09/10/arch-street-prison-a-prison-without-convicts/

  Posted by Clare Anderson in Carceral Archipelago on September 10, 2015 By Kristin O’Brassill-Kulfan.

• Indigeneity and Carcerality: Thinking about reserves, prisons, and settler colonialism

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/carchipelago/2016/10/27/indigeneity-and-carcerality-thinking-about-reserves-prisons-and-settler-colonialism/

  Posted by abarker in Carceral Archipelago on October 27, 2016 In 1871, a group of men – hereditary chiefs of the Six Nations of the Grand River – met with anthropologist Horatio Hale in the town of Brantford, Ontario.

• Facilities

  https://le.ac.uk/cbs/facilities

  Core Biotechnology Services provides a range of equipment and support across a number of facilities, including: advanced imaging, preclinical imaging and electron microscopy.

• Samworth Foundation provides £1.5m boost for robotic-assisted surgery at Leicester’s hospitals

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/august/samworth

  The number of cancer patients who can benefit from pioneering robot-assisted surgery is set to quadruple thanks to a £1.5million grant from the Samworth Foundation, the Samworth family charity