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Technology, Politics and War
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/pl3141
Module code: PL3141 Advances in technology have changed the nature of warfare ever since the first conflicts began. The cavalry charge was a crucial tactic for thousands of years until the trenches, mud and machine guns of the First World War turned it into a liability.
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Exploring and Understanding Risk and Security
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/cr7719
Module code: CR7719 This module lays the foundation for the rest of the course in two ways. Firstly, it introduces and allows you to practice a range of academic skills including assignment planning, critical reading and writing, and the all-important issue of referencing.
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Convicts Creolization and Cosmopolitanism in the British and French Empires
https://le.ac.uk/history/research/current-research-grants/convicts-creolization-and-cosmopolitanism-in-the-british-and-french-empires
Convicts, Creolization and Cosmopolitanism in the British and French Empires, funded by the Leverhulme Trust is the first interdisciplinary and comparative study of descent and descendants among these non-Europeans, during the period since the 1780s when individual...
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Exploring and Understanding Risk and Security
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/cr7719
Module code: CR7719 This module lays the foundation for the rest of the course in two ways. Firstly, it introduces and allows you to practice a range of academic skills including assignment planning, critical reading and writing, and the all-important issue of referencing.
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Exploring and Understanding Risk and Security
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/cr7719
Module code: CR7719 This module lays the foundation for the rest of the course in two ways. Firstly, it introduces and allows you to practice a range of academic skills including assignment planning, critical reading and writing, and the all-important issue of referencing.
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Politics expert gives evidence to House of Lords Committee on security challenges facing the UK
https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/july/politics-expert-gives-evidence-to-house-of-lords-committee-on-security-challenges-facing-the-uk
A Leicester expert has contributed to a House of Lords inquiry on international relations and foreign policy. Dr Andrew Futter from the School of History, Politics and International Relations has shared his expertise on security with a Parliamentary committee.
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Leicester ranked third most affordable university city
https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/august/leicester-ranked-third-most-affordable-university-city
The city of Leicester is among the UK's most affordable for students, coming third in a ranking of university cities across the entire UK, and first in the Midlands.
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Remote sensing of greenhouse gases in the air over Jinja, Uganda
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/physicsastronomy/2020/01/22/remote-sensing-of-greenhouse-gases-in-the-air-over-jinja-uganda/
Posted by Physics & Astronomy in Physics and Astronomy Blog on 22 January 2020 A new ground-based measurement site in Uganda, set up by the University of Leicester in partnership with NaFIRRI, will provide a unique dataset of remotely sensed greenhouse gas observations...
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Royal Aeronautical Engineering Society webinar: UK as a Global Space Power
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/physicsastronomy/2020/11/23/royal-aeronautical-engineering-society-webinar-uk-as-a-global-space-power/
Posted by Physics & Astronomy in Physics and Astronomy Blog on 23 November 2020 The Royal Aeronautical Engineering Society is hosting a webinar with a panel including Leicester’s Professor John Remedios, discussing the UK as a global space power.
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National Space Centre: Space Lates – the Night Sky
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/physicsastronomy/2023/01/19/national-space-centre-space-lates-the-night-sky/
Join the team at the National Space Centre on January 20th, where they will explore the night sky, from constellation mythology to the future of the Universe and all about our own star; the Sun.