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Lets make living fossils extinct
https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/july/lets-make-living-fossils-extinct
Research involving Dr Rob Hammond from the Department of Genetics has been cited by the Guardian in an article about 'living fossils' - and if it's time for scientists to retire the term.
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Academic revives Joe Ortons mischievous alter ego Mrs Edna Welthorpe
https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/march/academic-revives-joe-orton2019s-mischievous-alter-ego-2018mrs-edna-welthorpe2019-1
To mark the 50th anniversary of the death of Leicester-born playwright Joe Orton, Curve is currently staging a major production of his final play What the Butler Saw (3-18 March) starring Rufus Hound, Catherine Russell, Jasper Britton, Dakota Blue Richards, Jack Holden and...
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Research Bootcamp (online)
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/ar3602
Module code: AR3602 How do we design a research project? What are the main elements that we should consider to ensure that our research is feasible, will produce the data we need, and is ethical and responsible? There are many elements to consider when planning, writing...
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Early Modern Fantasies and Fears
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/en2303
Module code: EN2303 Although horror and fantasy were only formalised as distinct genres in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, both have very deep roots.
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Research Bootcamp (online)
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/ar3602
Module code: AR3602 How do we design a research project? What are the main elements that we should consider to ensure that our research is feasible, will produce the data we need, and is ethical and responsible? There are many elements to consider when planning, writing...
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An evening with Esua Jane Goldsmith
https://le.ac.uk/centenary/events/esua-jane-goldsmith
On International Women's Day, former Students’ Union President Esua Jane Goldsmith talked about how her time in Leicester University in the 1970s shaped her personal and political journey, and connections with the social justice movements of today.
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Exceptional research showcase
https://le.ac.uk/research/stories/research-showcase
Professor Nishan Canagarajah comments on the breadth and excellence of our ground-breaking research at Leicester.
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Research Bootcamp (online)
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/ar3602
Module code: AR3602 How do we design a research project? What are the main elements that we should consider to ensure that our research is feasible, will produce the data we need, and is ethical and responsible? There are many elements to consider when planning, writing...
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Quantitative Methods for Business and Finance
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/ec7091
Module code: EC7091 Numerical data is required in order to make informed decisions in areas related to business and finance. It is often the case that our interest lies in the population, yet we only have a sample for making inferences about the underlying population.
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Students to perform at Edinburgh Festival Fringe
https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/august/students-to-perform-at-edinburgh-festival-fringe
Vatican murder mystery comedy Cardinal Sin, which has been produced by five Leicester students, will be finding its way to the stage at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe between 17 and 23 August.