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• Members of University of Leicester community recognised in New Year’s Honours

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/december/new-year-honours

  A University of Leicester student who struck gold at the 2024 Olympics, an internationally recognised surgeon and an expert in atmospheric science are among the outstanding individuals announced in this year’s New Year’s Honours list.

• New book explores life in Roman and Medieval Leicester

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/september/highcross-dig-book

  Roman curse tablets Intriguing evidence relates to two lead curse tablets, from the town house at Vine Street, which have transformed our understanding of who lived in the Roman town and their links to the wider Empire.

• Multi-million pound boost for University of Leicester’s ability to improve and save lives

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/october/brc-funding

  The National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) Leicester Biomedical Research Centre (BRC) has been funded for £26 million over the next five years.

• On threats to freedom of expression in Hungary: blog post by cartoonist Gabor Papai

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/covid-in-cartoons/2022/01/14/on-threats-to-freedom-of-expression-in-hungary-blog-post-by-cartoonist-gabor-papai/

  A blog post written by cartoonsit Gabor Papai on freedom of expression in Hungary and during the Covid-19 pandemic

• People

  https://le.ac.uk/history/research/current-research-grants/mns-disorders-in-guyanas-jails/people

  Professor Clare Anderson (Principal Investigator, HyPIR) Clare Anderson has a research background in the history of incarceration and penal transportation in the British Empire, including in South Asia, the Indian Ocean and the Caribbean region.

• Leicester geoscientists return from expedition following successful offshore operations

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/august/geoscientists-expedition-successful-offshore-operations

  International expedition off the coast of New England (Massachusetts, USA) included researchers from the University of Leicester, aiming to explore ancient freshened water systems below the ocean floor and up to 100 miles offshore.

• Alec Jeffreys Forensic Genomics Unit

  https://le.ac.uk/forensic-science/alec-jeffreys-forensic-genomics-unit

  Find out more about the Alec Jeffreys Genomics Unit at the University of Leicester.

• John Evelyn and the war with the Dutch

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/specialcollections/2015/10/20/john-evelyn-and-the-war-with-the-dutch/

  Posted by Margaret Maclean in Library Special Collections on October 20, 2015 Engraved portrait of John Evelyn by W. H. Worthington, from an original painting by Walker. From the Fairclough Collection, EP36, Box 3, p. 310.

• Humanising Space

  https://le.ac.uk/humanising-space

  The Humanising Space Research Group explores how new perspectives to our shared Global Space Age might impact approaches to the production and governance of Space technologies now.

• BBC Radio Leicester – In Perspective

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/specialcollections/2021/08/09/bbc-radio-leicester-in-perspective/

  A blog that looks at the 'In Perspective' series produced by BBC Radio Leicester in the 1970s.