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• Seventeen novels in seventeen years Leicester alumna Adele Parks to share her journey to the bestsellers list

  Date: 26 Oct 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/october/seventeen-novels-in-seventeen-years-leicester-alumna-adele-parks-to-share-her-journey-to-the-bestsellers-list

  Leicester alumna and author of seventeen bestselling novels Adele Parks will be speaking at Literary Leicester on Wednesday 15 November.

• Literary Leicester events to tackle race culture and class headon

  Date: 19 Oct 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/october/literary-leicester-events-to-tackle-race-culture-and-class-head-on

  October 2017 marks the 30th anniversary of Black History Month in the UK - a month dedicated to recognising and celebrating black history, arts...

• Public lecture to mark the 350th anniversary of John Miltons epic Paradise Lost

  Date: 18 Oct 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/october/public-lecture-to-mark-the-350th-anniversary-of-john-milton2019s-epic-paradise-lost

  An upcoming public lecture will mark and celebrate the 350th anniversary of John Milton’s epic Paradise Lost.

• The Weakest Links Anne Robinson to speak at Literary Leicester event honouring the life of revered editor Alexander Chancellor

  Date: 6 Oct 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/october/the-weakest-link2019s-anne-robinson-to-speak-at-literary-leicester-event-honouring-the-life-of-revered-editor-alexander-chancellor

  A panel of esteemed writers and journalists will commemorate the life and work of Spectator editor Alexander Chancellor CBE on Wednesday 15...

• BBC Asian Network hosts live Big Debate on campus

  Date: 29 Sep 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/september/bbc-radio-asian-network-hosts-big-debate-at-the-university-of-leicester

  On Thursday 28 September, BBC Radio Asian Network came to our University to hold a live ‘Big Debate’ show - tackling divisive topics and asking...

• Experts to discuss exclusion in gaming underrepresentation and future of industry

  Date: 22 Sep 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/september/experts-to-discuss-exclusion-in-gaming-underrepresentation-and-future-of-industry

  Exclusionary aspects of the gaming industry and ways in which the industry can be more inclusive in the future will be highlighted at an event...

• Literary Leicester festival celebrates tenth year with diverse new programme of events throughout the city

  Date: 21 Sep 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/september/literary-leicester-celebrates-tenth-year-with-diverse-new-programme-of-events-throughout-the-city

  Literary Leicester- our free international literature festival celebrating the written and spoken word- is taking place this week.

• Decline of British art schools to be explored in free public lecture

  Date: 4 Sep 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/september/decline-of-british-art-schools-to-be-explored-in-free-public-lecture

  The decline of art education in Britain and how this relates to broader questions of social, economic and cultural politics will be one of the...

• New edition of book detailing the architecture of University of Leicester published

  Date: 31 Aug 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/august/book-detailing-the-architecture-of-university-of-leicester-published-in-new-edition

  The architectural histories of the University of Leicester and De Montfort University are detailed side by side in a new book by a respected...

• Event brings together professionals to discuss new approaches to the writing and publishing industry

  Date: 11 Jul 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/july/event-brings-together-professionals-to-discuss-new-approaches-to-the-writing-and-publishing-industry

  Opportunities and challenges for independent publishers and self-published authors in the grassroots literary scene in Leicester and beyond were...