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The British Antislavery Movement, 1787-1833
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/hs3768
Module code: HS3768 By the 1780s, Britain had become the world’s largest slave-trading nation, shipping around 40,000 slaves per year to its colonies in the New World.
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Information Visualisation
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/gy3421
Module code: GY3421 This module focuses on information visualisation as an effective approach to both analyse and communicate quantitative and qualitative information.
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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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Neurobiology and Animal Behaviour
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/bs2077
Module code: BS2077 This module will provide a sound understanding of both the neural and the evolutionary basis of animal behaviour.
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Neurobiology and Animal Behaviour
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/bs2077
Module code: BS2077 This module will provide a sound understanding of both the neural and the evolutionary basis of animal behaviour.
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Sport and the Imperial bond
https://le.ac.uk/history/research/current-research-grants/previous-research-grants-and-projects/sport-and-the-imperial-bond
Leverhulme Trust Research Fellowship (£43,708) July 2009 - April 2011 Dr Prashant Kidambi In recent years, historians have shown how sport became deeply intertwined with imperial and national identities within the British Empire.
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Leicester technicians shortlisted for Papin Prize awards
https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/may/leicester-technicians-shortlisted-for-papin-prize-awards
Two technicians from the University’s Department of Engineering have been shortlisted for national Papin Prize awards. The awards recognise the skills, talent and experience of technicians who have demonstrated excellence in their field, across the UK and Ireland.
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Author Edna OBrien to explore the writers craft
https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/april/author-edna-obrien-to-explore-the-writers-craft
Award-winning author and playwright Edna O’Brien will be discussing the craft of writing at the free public 4th Annual Creative Writing Lecture on Thursday 7 May, taking place at 6:00pm in the Rattray Lecture Theatre.
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Sporting Leicester students to represent Great Britain
https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/may/sporting-leicester-students-to-represent-great-britain
Not one but two Leicester students will be representing Great Britain in international sporting events this summer. The selected students are Ryan Hunt, currently in his second year in Interdisciplinary Science, and Kieran Slater from Physics & Astronomy.
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Illuminating collection of rare books in new Library exhibition
https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/may/illuminating-collection-of-rare-books-in-new-library-exhibition
A new exhibition “Light” dedicated to the International Year of Light, an initiative of the United Nations, opens this week in the University Library.