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• 2019 news

  https://le.ac.uk/gge/research/contemporary-environments/anthropocene-research-group/news/2019

  2 November 2019 Climate Change and the City As part of the ESRC Social Science Festival, “Climate Change and the City” looked at the challenges posed to Cities and Citizens around consumption, production and the future of education.

• World leaders announced in support for HeForShe

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/june/world-leaders-announced-in-support-for-heforshe

  World leaders and new universities and companies have now been announced – alongside the University of Leicester – for the UN’s HeForShe campaign.

• £1.2 million funding to investigate mental health legacy of colonialism in Guyana’s jails

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/october/15-mental-health-legacy-of-colonialism-in-guyanas-jails

  Funding for University of Leicester project announced under the ESRC-AHRC GCRF Mental Health 2017 Call

• Deborah Toner

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/consumingauthenticities/author/deborah_toner/

  I'm a Lecturer in Modern History, with particular interests in the social and cultural history of alcohol in Mexico and the Americas.

• Expert opinions cover Brexit Michael Gove Victorian dismemberment football and US nuclear command

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/july/expert-opinions-cover-brexit-michael-gove-and-victorian-dismemberment

  Professor Panicos Demetriades from the Department of Economics has written an article for Think: Leicester giving his initial reaction to the Brexit vote.

• Book Trade Networks

  https://le.ac.uk/urban-history/research/book-trade-networks

  The University of Leicester's Leverhulme Trust Research Grant for the Book Trade Network project.

• The sky’s the limit for students thanks to University partnership with Leicestershire Aero Club

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/may/sky-limit-students-partnership-leicestershire-aero-club

  First students have undergone flight training as part of a new Flight Test Course from School of Engineering , who have established a partnership with Leicestershire Aero Club to support training

• University welcomes refugee and asylum seeker scholars

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/march/sanctuary-welcome-event

  Leicester University welcomes refugee and asylum seeker scholars

• Major endorsement for new space mission to find ‘Earth 2.0’

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/november/luvoir

  Initial designs show some similarities to JWST, with a segmented telescope assembly and large sunshade to be deployed in orbit. But LUVOIR would boast a segmented mirror up to 16m in diameter – compared to the current record 6m diameter array fitted to JWST.

• Building foundations for students

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/ult/2016/12/14/building-foundations-for-students/

  Menu Close University Leadership Team Home Building foundations for students Building foundations for students Posted by on December 14, 2016 It is a known fact that 80% of doctors come from 20% of schools, meaning there is a lot of untapped potential.