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• Convicts and other (“free” and “unfree”) workers. Views from the First ELHN Conference

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/carchipelago/2015/12/19/convicts-and-other-free-and-unfree-workers-views-from-the-first-elhn-conference/

  Posted by Christian De Vito in Carceral Archipelago on December 19, 2015 How can we frame convict labour in the broader context of entangled labour relations? This is one of the key-questions in the Carceral Archipelago project, which seeks to understand how (especially...

• New research could help detect early signs of heart failure in diabetic patients

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/october/diabetes-heart-failure

  New research in Leicester, which has been funded by the British Heart Foundation (BHF), could help understand how heart failure can develop in people living with Type 2 diabetes. An estimated 3.7 million people in the UK are diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes.

• Department of Population Health Sciences

  https://le.ac.uk/health-sciences

  The Department of Health Sciences at the University of Leicester is comprised of top health science researchers with established strengths across epidemiology, medical statistics, public health, primary care, health services research, and psychiatry.

• Paul McMillan

  https://le.ac.uk/people/paul-mcmillan

  The academic profile of Dr Paul McMillan, Lecturer in Astrophysics at University of Leicester

• Research, Space, and Distance

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/carchipelago/2015/07/16/research-space-and-distance/

  Posted by Emma Battell Lowman in Carceral Archipelago on July 16, 2015   In June I attended a research seminar at which Professor Joanna Story, Principal Investigator of the Leverhulme Trust funded project, The Impact of Diasporas on the Making of Britain: Evidence,...

• Liven your lectures – engage your students with an active learning approach

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/lli/2018/05/09/liven-your-lectures-engage-your-students-with-an-active-learning-approach/

  Posted by Rachel Tunstall in Leicester Learning Institute: Enhancing learning and teaching on May 9, 2018   Active learning is an umbrella term for learning and teaching methods which put the student in charge of their own learning through meaningful activities.

• Research reveals solar storms trigger Jupiters Northern Lights

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/march/research-reveals-solar-storms-trigger-jupiter2019s-2018northern-lights2019

  Solar storms trigger Jupiter’s intense ‘Northern Lights’ by generating a new X-ray aurora that is eight times brighter than normal and hundreds of times more energetic than Earth’s aurora borealis, finds new research, involving the University of Leicester, using NASA’s...

• Good cholesterol doesnt always lower heart attack risk

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/march/2018good2019-cholesterol-doesn2019t-always-lower-heart-attack-risk

  Some people with high levels of ‘good’ high density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C) are at increased risk of coronary heart disease (CHD), contrary to earlier evidence that people with more HDL-C are usually at lower heart disease risk.

• Applying for an MA

  https://le.ac.uk/english/study/postgraduate/applying-for-an-ma

  Things to think about Check that you meet the admission requirements (many MA courses, including our programmes in English, require a First or 2.1 degree, or equivalent.

• PhD students

  https://le.ac.uk/school-of-business/people/phd-students

  Browse a list of School of Business research students. Find out more about their research areas and ways to get in touch.