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  • Working at home is ‘a double-edged sword’, new research reveals

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/may/home-working

    New research conducted by academics at the Universities of Leicester and Exeter has revealed how working at home can be ‘a double-edged sword’.

  • Leicester mini workshop, August 2018

    https://le.ac.uk/miv/workshop-programme/august-2018-leicester-mini-workshop

    We held a mini-workshop for the minimal surfaces project at the University of Leicester in August 2018.

  • Medieval Leicester

    https://le.ac.uk/medieval/about/medieval-leicester

    Discover more about medieval Leicester, including the architecture which makes the city one of only a few in England which can boast important standing structures, providing continuity from the Roman period right through the Middle Ages.

  • University provides opportunity for children to win photograph taken from space

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/october/university-provides-opportunity-for-children-to-win-photograph-taken-from-space

    Children around the UK are invited to enter a competition organised by the University's National Centre for Earth Observation (NCEO), the UK’s leading research centre for studying our planet using observations from satellites in space, to win a large photograph of Earth...

  • Talking points a range of topical issues tackled by academics 15 21 October

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/october/talking-points-a-range-of-topical-issues-tackled-by-academics-15-21-october

    Dr Samantha Johnson from the Department of Health Sciences has written an article for Action Medical Research about developing a programme to help children with maths skills that are vital for their future life chances.

  • The impact of diasporas within the UK and across the globe to be examined at conference

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/september/the-impact-of-diasporas-within-the-uk-and-across-the-globe-to-be-examined-at-conference

    A one-day conference will be held at the Royal Geographical Society in London on 17 September, at which 18 papers will present five years of research projects carried out at Leicester and Oxford focusing on the dispersal of people from their homelands.

  • PhD student works with Syrian refugee children to examine impact of trauma on mental health

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/august/phd-student-works-with-syrian-refugee-children-to-examine-impact-of-trauma-on-mental-health

    A PhD student from the Department of Neuroscience, Psychology and Behaviour has described their journey to study at Leicester and how our University has provided opportunities for them to conduct research to help child victims of the Syrian Civil War.

  • Are we entering a new age

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/august/are-we-entering-a-new-age

    Professor Jan Zalasiewicz (pictured) from the Department of Geology has been interviewed by Academic Minute discussing the Anthropocene and whether mankind has entered a new age.

  • TEDx comes to Leicester

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/october/tedx-comes-to-leicester

    Some of Leicester’s best known institutions and organisations are getting behind an inspiring event, which is set to bring some of the Leicester’s best thinkers and community activists to the city this year.

  • Prehistoric peepers provide vital clue in solving ancient Tully Monster mystery

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/april/prehistoric-peepers-provide-vital-clue-in-solving-ancient-tully-monster-mystery

    A 300 million year-old fossil mystery has been solved by a team from the Department of Geology, which has identified that the ancient ‘Tully Monster’ was a vertebrate - due to the unique characteristics of its eyes.

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