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• Cooking Inauthentically: An Experiment with Flaounes – University of Leicester

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/consumingauthenticities/2015/04/07/cooking-inauthentically-an-experiment-with-flaounes/

  Deborah Toner, the Project's PI, describes her first experience of cooking flaounes, a celebration Easter food from Cyprus, the challenge of finding "authentic" ingredients and the sense of occasion created by making a celebration food.

• Modern-day insights from how segregationists sold their message on US television

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/august/how-segregationists-sold-their-message-on-us-television

  The effective use of national television broadcasts by white segregationists during the civil rights movement could provide valuable insights into the persistence of white nationalism in the United States today in a project by a PhD student from the Universities of Leicester...

• First Cowrie Scholar excited to shine ‘positive light’

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/october/cowrie

  The first recipient of a Cowrie Foundation Scholarship at the University of Leicester designed to provide opportunities for talented Black British students has described her excitement at becoming a role model to a new generation of students.

• History of Sex and Crime in Wales

  https://le.ac.uk/history/research/research-stories/history-of-sex-and-crime-in-wales

  History of sex and crime in eighteenth and early nineteenth-century Wales

• Waugh Geography quiz

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/waughandwords/2014/04/04/geographyquiz/

  A geography quiz based on the novles of Evelyn Waugh, first published in 1986

• Researchers identify how multiple genes impact vision development and result in rare sight disorder

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/april/fovea-genes

  An international team of health researchers have, for the first time, described how genetic defects influence the spectrum of vision development and cause problems in developing babies’ eyes.

• The Appeal of Hybrid Working

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/business/2022/10/16/the-appeal-of-hybrid-working/

  Homeworking’s contradictory nature means in its pure form it can never be a perfect answer, but this means that hybrid working has the potential to be an alternative imperfectly perfect working arrangement.

• the introductory lecture

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/teachingr/2020/10/12/the-introductory-lecture/

  discussion of the main points covered in the introductory lecture

• The father of DNA fingerprinting pays tribute to a team effort

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/september/dna-technicians

  The man who discovered DNA genetic fingerprinting has paid tribute to two of his former University of Leicester colleagues who played a key role in the scientific breakthrough.

• Publications

  https://le.ac.uk/cehs/publications

  2024 – 2025  Jephcote C, Gulliver J, Development and evaluation of rapid, national-scale outdoor air pollution modelling and exposure assessment: Hybrid Air Dispersion Exposure System (HADES), Environment International, Volume 197,2025,109304,ISSN 0160-4120,...