News and Events
Environmental Justice: Issues, Theories and Policies
During Semester two, twelve members from the BA Geography Department created a weekly blog highlighting contemporary environmental justice issues.
Third year dissertation research
Jamie partridge, year 3 BSc student, has already had his dissertation results published! Here he writes about his dissertation research which was carried out in conjunction with Dr Chris Stoate from the Allerton Project in Leicestershire.
New MRes Topics for 2012-2013
A range of new MRes topics have just been identified by staff members for postgraduate study in 2012-2013.
Postgraduate Open Event
Interested in postgraduate study? Please come along to the Department of Geography Postgraduate Open Event for an opportunity to discuss the range of exciting options in Geography.
University of Leicester in the News 1 - 23 April 2012
A regular review from the Press Office of coverage of the University in the media.
New Grant examines impacts of the drought in England on East Anglian fens
The Centre for Landscape and Climate Research and the Geography Department have won a NERC Urgency Grant to study the impacts of drought conditions on carbon dioxide emissions in lowland peatland. Prof. Balzter, Prof. Page, Dr. Kaduk and Mr Morrison are the lead investigators of this award. The project is worth ca. £65,000.