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  • The Knowledge ‘versus’ Skills Debate, Part 2: What about ‘transferable skills’?

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/lli/2018/05/24/the-knowledge-versus-skills-debate-part-2-what-about-transferable-skills/

    Posted by Steve Rooney in Leicester Learning Institute: Enhancing learning and teaching on May 24, 2018 In the first part of this post, I discussed the need to develop more broad and inclusive understandings of knowledge and to move away from unhelpfully simplistic and...

  • CassiniHuygens will truly be the benchmark against which all future space missions are compared

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/september/201ccassini-huygens-will-truly-be-the-benchmark-against-which-all-future-space-missions-are-compared201d

    After almost twenty years in space, the Cassini spacecraft will tomorrow (15 September) make its final encounter with Saturn, ending humankind’s first detailed exploration of the ringed planet.

  • People

    https://le.ac.uk/ld3/people

    Learn more about the people involved within the Leicester Drug Discovery and Diagnostics project at Leicester.

  • Witnesses, wives, politicians, soldiers: the women of Waterloo

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/onthisdayofwar/2015/06/22/witnesses-wives-politicians-soldiers-the-women-of-waterloo/

    Posted by Philip Shaw in On This Day of War on June 22, 2015 Witnesses, wives, politicians, soldiers: the women of Waterloo By Katherine Astbury Associate Professor and Reader of French at University of Warwick Visit The Last Stand: Napoleon’s 100 Days in 100 Objects: www.

  • Virtual sessions

    https://le.ac.uk/study/schools-and-colleges/pre-16/virtual-sessions

    We offer a number of virtual sessions for individuals or schools who are unable to come to campus. All virtual sessions are completely free to join and take place on Microsoft Teams. These talks are suitable for students in Year 9 and above.

  • Anti Social Finance*

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/business/2015/02/11/anti-social-finance/

    Posted by dharvie in School of Business Blog on February 11, 2015 Senior Lecturer in Finance and Political Economy, David Harvie , suggests the UK’s nascent social investment market is more a matter of imposing market discipline and less a matter of ‘doing well by doing good’.

  • The forgotten success of penal transportation reform in late Imperial Russia: the lowering of prison

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/carchipelago/2016/06/08/the-forgotten-success-of-penal-transportation-reform-in-late-imperial-russia-the-lowering-of-prisoner-mortality-in-the-transfer-system-1885-1915/

    Posted by Clare Anderson in Carceral Archipelago on June 8, 2016 By Mikhail Nakonechny . The late Imperial Russian prison and exile system is almost unequivocally considered to be the traditional embodiment of brutality, institutional inhumanity and injustice.

  • Nuclear Graphite

    https://le.ac.uk/cse/research/facilities/hercules/case-studies/nuclear-graphite

    Preparation of free-standing pillar  Nuclear Graphite Graphite is hugely important for the construction of both historical and modern nuclear reactors [1], acting as a neutron moderator.

  • Research project will help those affected by Huntington’s disease

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/november/leicester-huntingtons-disease-award

    Clinical psychologist Dr Sarah Gunn, from the University of Leicester, has been awarded nearly £2 million to advance her work in the field of Huntington’s disease

  • University of Leicester’s new support for parents of babies born premature or requiring neonatal care awarded charter mark

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/january/employer-with-heart-neonatal-leave

    The University of Leicester has been recognised for its support of parents of premature babies and those who required neonatal care with the Employer with Heart charter mark from the charity The Smallest Things.

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