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Website. le .ac .uk. The University of Leicester ( / ˈlɛstər / ⓘ LEST-ər) is a public research university based in Leicester, England. The main campus is south of the city centre, adjacent to Victoria Park. The university's predecessor, University College, Leicester, gained university status in 1957.
www .le .ac .uk /sm /le /. Leicester Medical School is a medical school in Leicester, England. It is a part of the University of Leicester. The school was founded in 1975, although between 2000 and 2007 it was part of the joint Leicester-Warwick Medical School. As of 2021, the medical school admits 290 students per year including 18 students ...
University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust was created in April 2000 with the merger of the Leicester General Hospital, Glenfield Hospital and Leicester Royal Infirmary. At that time it was one of the six biggest NHS trusts in England with a budget of over £600 million per annum and 12,000 staff. It treats in excess of 1 million patients per ...
Turi King. Turi Emma King (born 31 December 1969) [4] is a Canadian - British professor of Public Engagement and Genetics at the University of Leicester. In 2012, King led the DNA verification during the exhumation and reburial of Richard III of England. [5]
Cedric Nishan Canagarajah. 1966 (age 57–58) Sri Lanka. Alma mater. University of Cambridge. Salary. £254,000 (2021–22) [1] Cedric Nishan Canagarajah (born 1966) is a British Tamil academic and the current president and vice-chancellor of the University of Leicester. [2] He was previously one of the pro-vice-chancellors of the University of ...
Beginning in the late 1950s, the architect designed three university buildings featuring distinctly red materials: red bricks and red tiles. The Red Trilogy includes the Engineering Building, University of Leicester (1959–1963), the Faculty of History, University of Cambridge (1964–1967), and the Florey Building, The Queen's College, Oxford ...
Chris Allen, British sociologist and associate professor at the Centre for Hate Studies at the University of Leicester. Penelope Allison, Professor of Archaeology. Lyman Andrews, American Studies. Isobel Armstrong, scholar of nineteenth-century poetry and women's writing. Graeme Barker, Disney Professor of Archaeology, University of Cambridge.
The centre was founded by historian Aubrey Newman in 1990 and is the oldest Holocaust research facility at a British university. It was named the Stanley Burton Centre in 1993 after Stanley Burton of Leeds endowed a Lectureship in Jewish Studies at the University of Leicester. It was renamed the Centre for Holocaust and Genocide Studies in 2011 ...