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  • How forensic statistics nailed the identity of the Last Plantagenet

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/march/how-forensic-statistics-nailed-the-identity-of-the-2018last-plantagenet2019

    A Leicester historian who carried out a genealogical study of King Richard III will give a talk on Tuesday 28 March at the University’s Centre for...

  • New project to identify Jack the Rippers last known victim

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/march/new-project-to-identify-jack-the-ripper2019s-last-victim

    Members of the team who undertook genealogical and demographic research in relation to the discovery of the mortal remains of King Richard III...

  • Leicester scientist lends expertise to new Jack the Ripper book

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/february/leicester-scientist-lends-expertise-to-new-jack-the-ripper-book

    Bestselling crime writer Patricia Cornwell is due to release Ripper: The Secret Life of Walter Sickert on 28 February, a comprehensive and...

  • Expert opinions cover the Stoke byelection rocks and Indian banknotes

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/february/expert-opinions-cover-trump-rocks-an-indian-banknotes

    Inès Hassen, Researcher at the Centre for Urban History and Teaching Fellow in French Studies, discusses how the cultural and economic history of...

  • LGBT research seminar to explore medieval and military sexualities

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/february/lgbt-research-seminar-to-explore-medieval-and-military-sexualities

    As part of LGBT+ History Month 2017 our University will host a free public event showcasing research into LGBT+ identities, including during the...

  • Free online course offers unique insights into the time of Richard III

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/february/free-online-course-offers-unique-insights-into-the-time-of-richard-iii

    As the second anniversary of the reinterment of Richard III approaches in March, our University is relaunching its highly popular online course...

  • New archaeological discovery sheds light on Leicesters Roman past

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/february/new-archaeological-discovery-sheds-light-on-leicesters-roman-past

    Leicester archaeologists have uncovered a fantastic Roman mosaic and evidence of good living over 1,500 years ago in the city centre in a home...

  • To celebrate Year of the Rooster University research explores intriguing tales of chickens

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/january/to-celebrate-year-of-the-rooster-university-research-explores-intriguing-tales-of-chickens

    To celebrate the Chinese Year of the Rooster, a research team involving our University has shed light on the fascinating role chickens have played...

  • Leicester reaches three million readers on The Conversation

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/january/leicester-reaches-three-million-readers-on-the-conversation

    Academics from across our University have collectively captured the imagination of over three million readers through over 180 articles written...

  • University up for two national archaeology awards

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/january/university-up-for-two-national-archaeology-awards

    The University has been nominated for two Current Archaeology Awards for its work on the DNA analysis of the remains of King Richard III and a...
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