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• UK Disability History Month 2022: Uncovering the history of the Fielding Johnson Building

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/library/2022/11/24/uk-disability-history-month-2022-uncovering-the-history-of-the-fielding-johnson-building/

  Posted by Simon Dixon in Library and Learning Services on November 24, 2022 16 November to 16 December 2022 is UK Disability History Month , an annual event creating a platform to focus on the history of the rights and dignity of disabled people.

• Wildfires across the Americas have been supercharged by climate change

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/october/wildfires-americas-supercharged-climate-change

  Study: Warming increased burning in Pantanal, Chiquitano and Amazon, releasing billions of tonnes of CO2, while climate change increased likelihood of Southern California’s deadly fires by at least 2-3 times

• 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.

• Physics and Astronomy Blog: Showcasing the cutting-edge research and diverse scientific community in

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/physicsastronomy/page/22/

  Showcasing the cutting-edge research and diverse scientific community in the School of Physics and Astronomy.

• Read the latest Alumni news, stories and successes

  https://le.ac.uk/alumni/stay-connected/leicester-news

  Latest University of Leicester alumni news stories

• Press releases about JIST

  https://le.ac.uk/natural-sciences/study/student-research/jist/press-releases

  View stories related to Natural Sciences in the Journal of Interdisciplinary Sciences (JIST), written by the University of Leicester Press Office.

• On multi-sited research and mono-sited (nationalist) memory

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/carchipelago/2015/05/26/on-multi-sited-research-and-mono-sited-nationalist-memory/

  Posted by Christian De Vito in Carceral Archipelago on May 26, 2015 Addressing convict transportation – the key feature in the Carceral Archipelago project – implies multi-sited research, that is, research in archives located in different places (and countries/continents).

• Turkey

  https://le.ac.uk/study/international-students/countries/europe/turkey

  We welcome students from Turkey. Find out about entry requirements, the Turkish student community and other country-specific information.

• New drugs to prevent tuberculosis could be developed thanks to this novel cell wall breakthrough

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/october/3-cell-wall-breakthrough

  Hero tuberculosis Mycobacterium tuberculosisis|Research has identified a novel regulatory mechanism, which when deactivated, results in the death of the life-threatening pathogen.

• £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