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• Podcast brings East Midlanders’ memories of last century’s coronations to life

  Date: 05/05/2023 00:00:00

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/may/oral-history

  East Midlanders talking about their experiences of last century’s royal coronations feature in a new podcast from the University of Leicester.

• University of Leicester commissioned to undertake pioneering research into rural racism by Leverhulme Trust

  Date: 29/03/2023 00:00:00

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/march/rural-racism

  University of Leicester experts have been commissioned by The Leverhulme Trust to develop a ground-breaking study on racism in rural England.

• University-partnered refugee project recognised by Platinum Jubilee award

  Date: 20/10/2022 00:00:00

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/october/bright-path

  An organisation set up to help Afghan refugees arriving in Leicester has received a Platinum Jubilee Award.

• University of Leicester event focusses on ‘The Most Diverse Street in Britain’

  Date: 14/10/2022 00:00:00

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/october/narborough-road

  Narborough Road is the focus of the latest community event in the University of Leicester’s Migration and Making of Leicester series.

• University of Leicester holds event celebrating city’s Caribbean community

  Date: 20/09/2022 00:00:00

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/september/caribbean-event

  University of Leicester will host an event to acknowledge the contributions of the city’s Caribbean community.

• University of Leicester reschedules Ugandan migration history event

  Date: 12/09/2022 00:00:00

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/september/uganda-50-reschedule

  A public lecture to mark the 50th anniversary of the arrival of Ugandan Asians to Leicester has been postponed.

• University of Leicester marks anniversary of arrival of Ugandan Asians

  Date: 08/09/2022 00:00:00

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/september/uganda-lecture

  University of Leicester will host a public lecture to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the arrival of Ugandan Asians to the city.

• University holds series of public events to mark Leicester’s migration history

  Date: 22/08/2022 00:00:00

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/august/leicester-migration-events

  The University of Leicester is working in conjunction with partners to hold five public events on the recent history of migration to the city.

• Rotting fish help solve mystery of how soft tissue fossils form

  Date: 08/08/2022 00:00:00

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/august/fish-ph-fossils

  New research at the University of Leicester has transformed scientists’ understanding of how spectacular fossils with delicate soft tissues form.

• Leicester expertise supports new £14.5 million community heritage hub

  Date: 03/08/2022 00:00:00

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/august/chester-house-estate

  Leicester researchers and students attended a ceremony to mark the official opening of a nationally-significant heritage site by the Princess...