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  • Walking pace found to strongly predict risk of death

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/march/walking-pace-mortality-risk-leicester

    A new analysis of more than 400,000 UK adults by University of Leicester experts has found that easy to collect measures of physical health, particularly how fast someone walks, can significantly improve predictions of mortality risk.

  • The Muslim veil: a symbol of terror?

    https://le.ac.uk/social-worlds/all-articles/muslim-veil

    Read the article "The Muslim veil: a symbol of terror?" This is part of the Social Worlds project at the University of Leicester.

  • The Enemy Within A Tale of Muslim Britain

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/june/the-enemy-within-a-tale-of-muslim-britain

    Ex-Chair of the Conservative Party, Senior Minister of State for the Foreign and Commonwealth Office and once a Minister for Faith and Communities, Baroness Sayeeda Warsi was the first Muslim woman to attend Cabinet in Britain.

  • Addressing Liberty: Hayek, Gibraltar and The Road to Serfdom

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/business/2015/02/04/addressing-liberty-hayek-gibraltar-and-the-road-to-serfdom/

    Posted by Chris Grocott in School of Business Blog on February 4, 2015 Lecturer in Management and Economic History at the School, Chris Grocott , outlines a little known escapade of a largely known economist     Friedrich Hayek’s ideas on how economies should...

  • Leicester student research stories rated most out of left field in May

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/june/leicester-student-research-stories-rated-most-out-of-left-field-in-may

    The feasibility of crying a river and the plausibility of spells in the Harry Potter universe are the top two most interesting University research stories in May, according to a list by PR consultancy Gerard Kelly & Partners.

  • Experiential learning: what does sleeping on cardboard tell me about homelessness?

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/lli/2019/03/21/experiential-learning-what-does-sleeping-on-cardboard-tell-me-about-homelessness/

    Posted by apatel in Leicester Learning Institute: Enhancing learning and teaching on March 21, 2019 Trigger warning: this blog may be TMI for some people, so don’t read on if you are easily offended.

  • Lady in Lead Coffin revealed

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/march/lady-in-lead-coffin-revealed

    A mysterious lead coffin found close to the site of Richard III's hastily dug grave at the Grey Friars friary has been opened and studied by experts from the University of Leicester’s Archaeological Services (ULAS).

  • The Other in American Fiction and Film

    https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/en3130

    Module code: EN3130 Who are the monsters in contemporary America? Those who transgress boundaries of sex, gender, race, sexuality? Those whose bodies are 'different', whose very identity contests and destabilises the dominant order? In this module you will...

  • The Other in American Fiction and Film

    https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/en3130

    Module code: EN3130 Who are the monsters in contemporary America? Those who transgress boundaries of sex, gender, race, sexuality? Those whose bodies are 'different', whose very identity contests and destabilises the dominant order? In this module you will...

  • The Other in American Fiction and Film

    https://le.ac.uk/modules/2027/en3130

    Module code: EN3130 Who are the monsters in contemporary America? Those who transgress boundaries of sex, gender, race, sexuality? Those whose bodies are 'different', whose very identity contests and destabilises the dominant order? In this module you will...

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