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  • Archaeology of Islamic Societies

    https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/ar3088

    Module code: AR3088 Who are the Muslims and what is their history? Is there an ‘Islamic’ culture, or indeed more than one? What is the place of the history of Islam in everybody’s history? How can archaeologists study Islamic societies? Islam originated in...

  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

    https://le.ac.uk/lemid/strategic-areas/host-microbe-interactions/copd

    COPD is a progressive-obstructive disease that is not completely reversible and is predominantly caused by smoking. COPD is characterised by intermittent flare-ups that commonly lead to bacterial infections. Emphysema and chronic bronchitis are both features of COPD. Asthma.

  • £5 million grant for health science PhD students

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/september/16-wellcome-grant

    The University of Leicester has been awarded a Wellcome Trust grant of over £5 million. The grant will enable the University to support 40 genomic epidemiology and public health genomics PhD students beginning in the 2020/21 academic year.

  • American Federation of Labor records now online

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2020/02/07/american-federation-of-labor-records-now-online/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on February 7, 2020 Available to researchers from the Library of Congress Website .

  • University investment in research talent at the cutting edge of science

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/march/university-investment-in-research-talent-at-the-cutting-edge-of-science

    Fresh investment into postgraduate research at the University of Leicester will nurture a cohort of scientists with expert knowledge and advanced skills, developed through investigating current problems and new developments in science and technology.

  • New hope for gay communities following Typhoon Haiyan

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/november/new-hope-for-gay-communities-following-typhoon-haiyan

    Many LGBT people in Tacloban, Philippines have achieved new-found acceptance in their communities, including a dramatic rise in the number of people using dating applications such as Grindr and Tinder, in the aftermath of Typhoon Haiyan, according to research co-led...

  • One year on Richard III reinterment

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/march/one-year-on-richard-iii-reinterment-1

    It has been a year to the day since the mortal remains of Richard III, the last Plantagenet king, left the University of Leicester after 931 days of being under the University's custody - 142 days longer than his reign as King of England.

  • Diversity education in medical schools to be addressed at national conference

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/may/diversity-education-in-medical-schools-to-be-addressed-at-national-conference

    A national conference is to address issues relating to diversity in medical education.

  • Mary Curnock Cook CBE

    https://le.ac.uk/about/who-we-are/governance/council/membership/mary-curnock-cook

    Building on a successful executive career, leading strategic transformation and growth, Mary has a portfolio of non-executive education-related roles including chairing the Dyson Institute of Engineering and Technology and Pearson’s UK qualifications business, and as a...

  • Michael Sackin (1942-2019)

    https://le.ac.uk/about/history/obituaries/2019/michael-sackin

    It is with great sadness that we pay tribute to Michael Sackin, former member of the Department of Microbiology and conductor of the Leicester Sinfonia Orchestra.

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