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  • The Marketplace of Life? The Political-Economy of Emergent Water Markets

    Posted by Georgios Patsiaouras in School of Business Blog on December 4, 2013   The frog does not drink up the pond in which he lives (American Indian Saying)   In 1776 Adam Smith introduced the paradox of value: diamonds are much more expensive than water, even...

  • Leicester – A Champions League City

    Posted by Martin Quinn in School of Business Blog on May 13, 2016   Martin Quinn discusses the urban policies and strategies which have made the city of Leicester so successful in recent years.

  • Queering Islam: a new events series

    Posted by Alberto Fernández Carbajal in Queering Islam on November 26, 2015 It’s been a little while since my last post on the films of Shamim Sarif.

  • Expert view: Legal aid for asylum seekers is hard to come by – it’s no wonder criminal advisers are taking advantage

    Dr Diego Garcia Rodriguez from the School of Criminology, Sociology and Social Policy, and colleagues at the universities of Exeter and Birmingham respond to a BBC investigation into asylum advice this week, in this article published by The Conversation:

  • Residentials

    Discover the summer schools offered by the University of Leicester

  • Obesity ‘accelerates’ COVID-19 mortality risk amongst ethnic minorities

    A stronger association exists between deaths from COVID-19 and obesity in people of Black, South Asian and other ethnic minority groups than in White people, latest research published in the journal Nature Communications demonstrates.

  • 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.

  • Distance learning courses

    Find out more about the distance learning taught postgraduate degrees available in Politics and International Relations at the University of Leicester, and our PhD via Distance Learning.

  • Leicester’s league table rise shows students really dig their digs

    Satisfied students who are impressed with their accommodation are behind the University of Leicester’s dramatic rise in a national league table.

  • Moles hate eating sand, Leicester research reveals

    Anyone who has had their day at the beach ruined by the sound and sensation of biting into a sandy sandwich can look to the humble mole for ways of avoiding this unpleasant experience over the summer.

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