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• University launches new centre for cardiovascular research

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/september/leicester-cardiovascular-research-bhf

  A new multi-million pound centre to turbocharge cardiovascular research has opened at the University of Leicester.

• Leicester celebrates century of surrealism this October

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/october/surrealism

  University of Leicester's Dr Madeleine Chalmers will host a Surrealist Soiree at Phoenix Cinema later this month

• Monster planet discovery offers new insights into planet formation

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/october/2018monster2019-planet-discovery-offers-new-insights-into-planet-formation

  A giant planet – the existence of which was previously thought extremely unlikely – has been discovered by an international collaboration of astronomers, including researchers from our Department of Physics and Astronomy.

• Archive of past events and conferences

  https://le.ac.uk/english-local-history/news/past-events

  Browse our archive of past events and conferences in the Centre for English Local History at Leicester, with records spanning back to 2008.

• Obituary: Vikki Orvice

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/february/07-vikki-orvice-obituary

  Vikki Orvice| The University is saddened to hear that alumna Vikki Orvice has passed away at the age of 56. Vikki studied a BA English and graduated in 1984.

• Leicester’s Jupiter research cited on new Royal Mail set

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/february/05-jupiter-stamp

  The latest commemorative stamps from Royal Mail celebrate the 200th anniversary of the Royal Astronomical Society.  And the work of space scientists in our School of Physics and Astronomy gets a mention. Jupiter’s auroras feature on one of the £1.55 stamps.

• Drugs and Displacement in Contemporary Colombian Culture

  https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/sp2036

  Module code: SP2036 This module will introduce you to aspects of contemporary Colombian culture through an examination of literary and cinematic texts.

• Challenging Perspectives: Conflict and Relations in French Culture

  https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/fr2042

  Module code: FR2042 This module will introduce you to a range of artists and productions who have challenged the expectations and traditions of their times.

• Drugs and Displacement in Contemporary Colombian Culture

  https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/sp2036

  Module code: SP2036 This module will introduce you to aspects of contemporary Colombian culture through an examination of literary and cinematic texts.

• Challenging Perspectives: Conflict and Relations in French Culture

  https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/fr2042

  Module code: FR2042 This module will introduce you to a range of artists and productions who have challenged the expectations and traditions of their times.