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• Five reasons why we need to look at childbirth and the media

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/july/five-reasons-why-we-need-to-look-at-childbirth-and-the-media

  An academic from our University has discussed ways in which the media shapes society’s perceptions, anxieties and emotions arising out of birth.

• John Lewis-University of Leicester Black History Month project wins award

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/november/bhm

  A collaboration between the University of Leicester and the city’s John Lewis department store has received a Black History Month award.

• Colonial Countryside

  https://le.ac.uk/new-writing/commissions/colonial-countryside

  The Colonial Countryside project assembles authors, writers, historians and primary pupils to explore country houses’ Caribbean and East India Company connections. It commissions, resources and publishes new writing.

• Mining big data

  https://le.ac.uk/research/stories/human-health/mining-big-data

  Major trauma or life threatening injuries is the most likely cause of fatality in children and adults up to the age of 55 in the UK, causing some 3,000 hospital deaths a year.

• Uncovering the past relationships between humans and animals

  https://le.ac.uk/research/stories/natural-heritage/relationship-animals-humans

  Professor Richard Thomas researches the changing relationships between humans and animals through bone analysis, and the contemporary relevance of these findings.

• Contributors

  https://le.ac.uk/emoha/themes/dialect/contributors

  Discover the list of contributors who were part of the dialect project, including funding bodies, research assistants and archives consulted.

• Catherine Morley

  https://le.ac.uk/people/catherine-morley

  The academic profile of Professor Catherine Morley, Professor of American Literature at University of Leicester

• Superdiversity on Screen

  https://le.ac.uk/arts/news/events/superdiversity-on-screen

  Find out more about a series of film screenings exploring superdiversity.

• Tracking alien invaders

  https://le.ac.uk/research/stories/natural-heritage/invasive-species

  Professor Mark Williams and PhD Students Stephen Himson and Rachael Holmes explain the influence of non-native plants and animals on the biosphere, and how humans can make a positive difference on the world.

• Award-winning University alumnus publishes first novel

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/january/award-winning-university-alumnus-publishes-first-novel

  University of Leicester alumnus, Anietie Isong graduated in 2005 with an MA in Globalisation and Communications, and has recently published his first novel, Radio Sunrise.