News and Events
INQUA Loess 2013 - Second call for papers
A meeting dedicated to interfaces between the various involved disciplines; also focussing on new regions where loess exploration and investigation is happening, geotechnical aspects of loess and new techniques to date and characterise loess material, and in particular aiming to look at the human/loess interface. Loess had a critical role to play in the development of human society.
For Peat’s Sake: expert investigates tropical peatland in Southeast Asia
Peatland researcher to give Inaugural public lecture at the University of Leicester on Tuesday 14 May
INQUA Loess 2013 – First call for papers
Inqua Loess focus group workshop event 10-12 September 2013
Professor Heiko Balzter in call for new satellite system to monitor world’s forests
A new system of satellites will be needed to monitor the world's forests as part of the United Nations REDD+ programme for reducing emissions from forest degradation, argues Professor Heiko Balzter and colleagues in a Comment piece in this week's Nature.
Department of Geography 90th Anniversary Celebrations
The Department of Geography is proud to be celebrating its 90th Anniversary this year and we would like to invite you to join us in celebrating this landmark occasion.
Lecturer in Geographical Information Science/Remote Sensing
As part of its ongoing development the Centre for Landscape and Climate Research, University of Leicester, is seeking to appoint a Lecturer in Geographic Information Science / Remote Sensing.
