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• Waugh and Words: Academic and staff blogs from the University of Leicester: Page 6

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/waughandwords/page/6/

  Academic and staff blogs from the University of Leicester

• 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.

• ‘You want Pay-Rise with that?’ Strike Action, Fast-Food Style

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/business/2014/11/19/you-want-pay-rise-with-that-strike-action-fast-food-style/

  Posted by Paul Brook in School of Business Blog on November 19, 2014 In the age of much austerity and few alternatives, Paul Brook , Senior Lecturer in the Sociology of Work and Employment at the School, makes a renewed claim for a politics of labour mobilisation   Not...

• Alberto Fernández Carbajal

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/queeringislam/author/afc9/

  Alberto is a Leverhulme Fellow at School of English, University of Leicester, where he previously was Teaching Fellow in Postcolonial Literature.

• Ancient climate change solves mystery of vanished South African lakes

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/may/south-africa-lakes

  Arid regions of South Africa were once home to lakes, a University of Leicester-led study has confirmed. Scientists have used modelling to determine the climate and ecology at the time.

• Outstanding teaching and collaboration at Leicester recognised with higher education’s most prestigious awards

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/august/national-teaching-fellowships-collaborative-award-teaching-excellence

  Two University of Leicester academics receive National Teaching Fellowships while student-staff initiative MedRACE (Raising Awareness, Celebrating Excellence) also receives Collaborative Award for Teaching Excellence

• The formula for success in 100 years of Chemistry at Leicester

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/may/formula-success-100-years-chemistry-centenary

  As the School of Chemistry celebrates 100 years of Chemistry at Leicester, find out more about its history and achievements

• History of Prisons in Guyana

  https://le.ac.uk/history/research/research-stories/history-of-prisons-in-guyana

  History of prisons in Guyana including details of a virtual reality tour.

• MBRRACE-UK collaboration sets out key recommendations for reducing inequities and improving care for babies born to Asian and Black mothers

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/december/baby-care

  The MBRRACE-UK collaboration, co-led by The Infant Mortality and Morbidity Studies (TIMMS) group at the University of Leicester has published the results of a confidential enquiry into the care of Black and Asian babies born in the UK in 2019.

• National PPI Group

  https://le.ac.uk/cardiovascular-sciences/about/heart-surgery/national-ppi-group

  National PPI group is made up of patients/carers who have an interest in helping our researchers develop future heart surgery trials