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• Trident and Triremes: funding for research into nuclear weapons and Ancient Greece

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/december/10-erc-grants

  Two University of Leicester academics have received more than three and a half million euros from the European Research Council for major projects investigating the ancient past and the world of the future.

• Vegan diet could control blood sugar for people with type 2 diabetes

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/march/vegan-diet

  A study supported by the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) Leicester Biomedical Research Centre (BRC) and NIHR Applied Research Collaboration East Midlands (ARC EM) into the effects of a vegan diet in people with or at risk of developing type 2 diabetes has...

• University of Sanctuary

  https://le.ac.uk/engagement/case-studies/uni-of-sanctuary

  The University of Leicester is committed to offering support and sanctuary to refugees and asylum seekers from around the world and in so doing, helping them to change their lives for the better.

• University of Sanctuary

  https://le.ac.uk/engagement/case-studies/csr/uni-of-sanctuary

  A University of Sanctuary is an institution that 'offers good practice in welcoming asylum seekers and refugees into the university community and fostering a culture of welcome and inclusion for all.'

• Turi King

  https://le.ac.uk/inspirational-women/turi-king

  Canadian Turi started as an archaeologist, studying Archaeology and Anthropology at Cambridge, then switched to Genetics when she came to Leicester as a postgraduate.

• Cider in Unexpected Places? Rural Chile and the Cider Pressing – University of Leicester

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/consumingauthenticities/2015/08/24/cider-in-unexpected-places-rural-chile-and-the-cider-pressing/

  Deborah Toner discusses the social and cultural importance of cider making in rural Southern Chile in South America, summarising the work of Anton Daughters that appears in recent book Alcohol in Latin America: A Social and Cultural History, edited by Gretchen Pierce and...

• AboutUs

  https://le.ac.uk/top-links-about-us

  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.

• Playing Prometheus: some reflections from Australia

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/carchipelago/2014/11/19/playing-prometheus-some-reflections-from-australia/

  Blog on Australia Convict heritage sites and archives

• Our speakers

  https://le.ac.uk/health-sciences/news/wpd2023/speakers

  Elaine Boyle Elaine is the LCFC Professor in Child Health and an Honorary Consultant Neonatologist at the University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust. She leads the LCFC Programme of Research.

• Do Managers Make Teams Successful?

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/business/2017/01/26/do-managers-make-teams-successful/

  Posted by Martin Parker in School of Business Blog on January 26, 2017   ULSB PhD student Rasim Kurdoglu (rsk15) considers just what we can learn from Leicester City’s lack of success this season.