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  • Medieval Leicester

    Discover more about medieval Leicester, including the architecture which makes the city one of only a few in England which can boast important standing structures, providing continuity from the Roman period right through the Middle Ages.

  • University lecturer honoured with 2023 British Psychological Society Award

    Dr Jayne Spiller has received the Neil O’Connor Award for her research into sleep and its association with behavioural and emotional symptoms in children born extremely preterm

  • 180 new medics graduate early to join fight against COVID-19

    Medicine students from the University of Leicester will graduate early today, to join the NHS in the fight against coronavirus.

  • Digital life during the lockdown

    Virtual social apps are helping us make do as best we can in lonely, desperate times.

  • Leicester ranked as a top three city for student living

    Leicester has been named one of the best cities to study in by the annual Student Living Index, ranking third in the UK after Manchester and Cambridge. Its Student Living Index sits at just 0.60, compared to 0.

  • Awards for our University from the Royal Astronomical Society

    A leading academic from our University is to receive a prize this week from the Royal Astronomical Society (RAS). Professor Mark Lester, of the Department of Physics and Astronomy, is Chair of the SuperDARN executive council and currently leads the project.

  • Research into agricultural revolution in AngloSaxon England sheds new light on medieval land use

    Researchers from our University will be shedding new light on how an ‘agricultural revolution’ in Anglo-Saxon England fueled the growth of towns and markets as part of a new project investigating medieval farming habits.

  • The impact of diasporas within the UK and across the globe to be examined at conference

    A one-day conference will be held at the Royal Geographical Society in London on 17 September, at which 18 papers will present five years of research projects carried out at Leicester and Oxford focusing on the dispersal of people from their homelands.

  • PhD student works with Syrian refugee children to examine impact of trauma on mental health

    A PhD student from the Department of Neuroscience, Psychology and Behaviour has described their journey to study at Leicester and how our University has provided opportunities for them to conduct research to help child victims of the Syrian Civil War.

  • Are we entering a new age

    Professor Jan Zalasiewicz (pictured) from the Department of Geology has been interviewed by Academic Minute discussing the Anthropocene and whether mankind has entered a new age.

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