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Researchers identify July 16 1945 as key time boundary in the history of the Earth
https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/january/researchers-identify-july-16-1945-as-key-time-boundary-in-the-history-of-the-earth
Humans are having such a significant impact on the Earth that they are changing its geology, creating new and distinctive strata that will persist far into the future, according to Dr Jan Zalasiewicz and Professor Mark Williams from the Department of Geology.
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Department of Chemistry strengthens links with collaborators in China
https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/november/department-of-chemistry-strengthens-links-with-collaborators-in-china
Links between our University and a university in China have been strengthened with a new agreement to encourage the exchange of students and academics.
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Student musicians conductor and composer feature in free concert at De Montfort Hall
https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/march/student-musicians-conductor-and-composer-feature-in-free-concert-at-de-montfort-hall
A free classical morning concert this Saturday 12 March features not only talented student musicians from the University of Leicester but also a student conductor and the premiere of a Leicestershire-themed piece by a student composer, showcasing the range of talent to be...
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Researchers help map the route to a highly skilled digital future for museums
https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/april/researchers-help-map-the-route-to-a-highly-skilled-digital-future-for-museums
Research from Leicester and Warwick will help to transform the ways UK museums use digital technologies to share their collections and engage new audiences with their work.
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“New views of Jupiter” showcases swirling clouds on giant planet
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/leicester-to-jupiter/2018/05/11/new-views-of-jupiter-showcases-swirling-clouds-on-giant-planet/
Posted by Physics & Astronomy in Leicester to Jupiter: The Juno Mission on May 11, 2018 Members of NASA’s Juno mission team, some of the world’s leading observers of Jupiter, and citizen scientists from across the globe are attending a workshop ‘New Views of Jupiter:...
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Gender and Sexuality in Medieval European Literature
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/en7221
Module code: EN7221 This module explores attitudes to and representations of sex and sexuality in the early medieval period through an in-depth study of a diverse range of Old English literary texts and contexts.
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Literature, Art and the Sublime
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/en3154
Module code: EN3154 In this module you will consider how writers, artists and philosophers respond to the concept of the sublime.
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Molecular Ecology
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/bs3065
Module code: BS3065 The application of molecular markers and molecular genetic techniques to problems in ecology is becoming ever more important.
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Geneticist in major project to breed new varieties of wheat
https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/december/geneticist-in-major-project-to-breed-new-varieties-of-wheat
Our University has been included in one of three high-value, long-term research projects totalling £13.9M that have been awarded funding by the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC).
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Historian to speak at Holocaust events
https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/january/historian-to-speak-at-holocaust-events
The Holocaust and its legacy will be explored at three events in the city and county Professor Aubrey Newman, Emeritus Professor in the School of History.