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• Expert opinions cover football the Bemba conviction and Obamas visit to Cuba

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/april/expert-opinions-cover-football-the-bemba-conviction-and-obamas-visit-to-cuba

  John Williams from the Department of Sociology has written three opinion pieces recently hosted on Think: Leicester.

• Genetics expert solves family mysteries for new TV series

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/february/dna-family-secrets

  A leading genetics expert from the University of Leicester is part of team seeking to solve ‘DNA Family Secrets’ for a new primetime programme on the BBC.

• Our History

  https://le.ac.uk/library/special-collections/our-history

  Plans were announced in 1917 for a new college of higher education in Leicester, as a memorial to the sacrifices made by local people during the First World War.

• Colonial Countryside

  https://le.ac.uk/colonial-countryside

  Colonial Countryside: National Trust Houses Reinterpreted is a national writing and history project in partnership with Peepal Tree Press, Renaissance and the National Trust.

• Leicester research supports European Parliament legislation on aggressive corporate tax planning

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/june/leicester-research-supports-european-parliament-legislation-on-aggressive-corporate-tax-planning

  A Leicester academic has been at the heart of the European Parliament's attempts to introduce reforms to curb aggressive tax planning and avoidance by multinational enterprises.

• Italian

  https://le.ac.uk/languages-at-leicester/languages/italian

  Study Italian courses for all levels at The University of Leicester.

• Universities call on communities to shape research to solve real-life problems

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/may/leicester-universities-communities-research-solve-real-life-problems

  Community organisations across Leicester and Leicestershire are being offered the chance to steer university research.

• Leicester geoscientists return from expedition following successful offshore operations

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/august/geoscientists-expedition-successful-offshore-operations

  International expedition off the coast of New England (Massachusetts, USA) included researchers from the University of Leicester, aiming to explore ancient freshened water systems below the ocean floor and up to 100 miles offshore.

• From planets to Plantagenets: the role of space science in identifying Richard III’s remains

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/march/planets-plantagenets-space-science-richard-iii-remains

  John Holt from Space Park Leicester reflects on his experience as part of the Richard III project on the 11th anniversary of the King's reinterment

• Space Exploration Systems MSc, PGDip

  https://le.ac.uk/courses/space-exploration-systems-msc/2026

  This is for you if... you want the in-depth knowledge and professional skills to embark on a successful career in the thriving and innovative international space industry.