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• Its beginning to look a lot like Christmas on Campus

  Date: 29 Nov 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/november/it2019s-beginning-to-look-a-lot-like-christmas-on-campus

  Sleigh bells ring - are you listening? Our annual Christmas on Campus extravaganza is fast approaching.

• Why ideas matter- seminar exploring why we should be imagining six impossible things before breakfast

  Date: 28 Nov 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/november/why-ideas-matter-seminar-exploring-why-we-should-be-imagining-six-impossible-things-before-breakfast

  How often do you push yourself to imagine the seemingly impossible? The power of new ideas, and perspectives on where they might come from, will...

• Bestselling author Kate Summerscale to give lecture on Detecting Victorian Crime at Leicester

  Date: 28 Nov 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/november/bestselling-author-kate-summerscale-to-give-lecture-on-2018detecting-victorian-crime2019-at-leicester

  Author of the bestselling The Suspicions of Mr Whicher Kate Summerscale will give the annual Victorian Studies Centre lecture at the University...

• Interview with Speaker of the House of Commons John Bercow

  Date: 20 Nov 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/november/john-bercow-testing

  In October, Speaker of the House of Commons John Bercow visited our visited our campus to share his unique insights into the workings of...

• Crosscultural dialogue around themes of home belonging and refuge at Journeys in Translation event

  Date: 14 Nov 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/november/cross-cultural-dialogue-around-themes-of-home-belonging-and-refuge-at-2018journeys-in-translation2019-event

  On Thursday 23 November, an event hosted by the Centre for Translation and Interpreting Studies (LeCTIS) will explore the unifying aspects of...

• Literary Leicester to host one of the most distinctive voices in contemporary British Fiction Gwendoline Riley

  Date: 14 Nov 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/november/literary-leicester-to-host-2018one-of-the-most-distinctive-voices-in-contemporary-british-fiction2019-gwendoline-riley

  The University of Leicester will welcome award-winning novelist Gwendoline Riley to campus on Friday 17 November for the tenth annual Literary...

• Chinese artist and activist to host lecture and discussion

  Date: 14 Nov 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/november/chinese-artist-and-activist-to-host-lecture-and-discussion

  On Thursday 16 November our School of Museum Studies will welcome the eminent artist, Ou Ning, to discuss his project exploring the imbalances...

• Migrants experiences of life in UK is focus of University of Leicester event

  Date: 8 Nov 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/november/migrants-experiences-of-life-in-uk-is-focus-of-university-of-leicester-event

  The experiences of migrants coming to live in London and Leicester will be the focus of a free interactive public event at Resource for London on...

• Leicester postgraduate students bring the story of WW1 African soldiers to light

  Date: 6 Nov 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/november/leicester-postgraduate-students-bring-the-story-of-ww1-african-soldiers-to-light

  Two postgraduate students from our University have been heavily involved with a community research and exhibition project that explores the legacy...

• Students advised on community engagement through faith-based activities

  Date: 26 Oct 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/october/students-advised-on-community-engagement-through-faith-based-activities

  Our University is partnering with the St Philip’s Centre to mark national Interfaith Week.