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Patients and Practitioners: Responding to Illness in Early Modern Europe 1450-1750
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/hs7034
Module code: HS7034 In this module, you'll learn about the history of medicine and healing in early modern Europe - a time that saw major improvements in surgery, the beginning of toxicology, neurology and microbiology as scientific fields and advancements in our...
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People and Places
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/hs1100
Module code: HS1100 An individual’s environment is of the upmost importance in order to contextualise and understand their life, making it almost impossible to untangle people and places.
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Patients and Practitioners: Responding to Illness in Early Modern Europe 1450-1750
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/hs7034
Module code: HS7034 In this module, you'll learn about the history of medicine and healing in early modern Europe - a time that saw major improvements in surgery, the beginning of toxicology, neurology and microbiology as scientific fields and advancements in our...
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People and Places
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/hs1100
Module code: HS1100 An individual’s environment is of the upmost importance in order to contextualise and understand their life, making it almost impossible to untangle people and places.
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THESEUS
https://le.ac.uk/physics/research/space-projects-instrumentation/projects/theseus
The “Transient High Energy Sky and Early Universe Surveyor” (THESEUS) mission concept is an European Space Agency candidate in Phase A study as part of the ESA Medium class call M7.
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Scientist to share lifetime of adventures in free talk
https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/august/scientist-lifetime-adventures-free-talk
Leading scientist, author and University of Leicester alumnus speaks on his 50-year career
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Reimagining the Restoration: Samuel Pepys's diary and popular history
https://le.ac.uk/new-writing/projects/pepys-project
About the project Samuel Pepys’s lively diary of the 1660s describes major events such as the plague and the Great Fire of London, alongside his hectic private life.
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Reach for the stars with Leicester at GREAT Festival of Innovation 2018
https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/january/reach-for-the-stars-with-leicester-at-great-festival-of-innovation-2018
The University of Leicester will bring the wonders of the Universe to Hong Kong as part of the UK government’s GREAT Festival of Innovation, which launches its fifty-day countdown from today (30 January).
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Researcher publishes parliamentary report on the rise of fake news
https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/july/researcher-publishes-parliamentary-report-on-the-rise-of-fake-news
Katie Raymer, who is studying for a PhD in our Department of Physics and Astronomy, has co-authored a report as part of her STFC internship with the Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology examining how people access news and information and the rise of fake news.
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Expert comment Leicester Citys decision to sack Claudio Ranieri symbolic of obsession with change
https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/february/leicester-city2019s-decision-to-sack-claudio-ranieri-symbolic-of-2018obsession-with-change2019
Professor Stephen Wood, from the University of Leicester, has discussed the controversial sacking of Leicester City manager Claudio Ranieri in an interview with Ben Jackson on BBC Radio Leicester.