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• Desert Island Discs more than just a resource for good music

  Date: 15 May 2018

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/may/desert-island-discs-more-than-just-a-resource-for-good-music

  On Wednesday 16 May Drs Nick Smith and Cathleen Waters from the University’s School of Arts will be discussing the results of their research paper...

• Local meeting of the minds leads to creative triumph

  Date: 14 May 2018

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/may/local-meeting-of-the-minds-leads-to-creative-triumph

  Following the successful Journeys in Translation event hosted by the University's Centre for Translation and Interpreting Studies (LeCTIS) last...

• Dramatic award

  Date: 2 May 2018

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/may/dramatic-award

  Dr Robert Kenny, University Fellow in French Studies, has been awarded a grant from the Theatre Research Society ‘to acknowledge the significance...

• Why are we all so fascinated by language

  Date: 1 May 2018

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/may/why-are-we-all-so-fascinated-by-language

  Have you ever wondered why some people learn a language more easily than others? Why Donald Trump sounds different to other politicians? Whether...

• Researchers help map the route to a highly skilled digital future for museums

  Date: 19 Apr 2018

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/april/researchers-help-map-the-route-to-a-highly-skilled-digital-future-for-museums

  Research from Leicester and Warwick will help to transform the ways UK museums use digital technologies to share their collections and engage new...

• Landmark Poetry

  Date: 18 Apr 2018

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/april/landmark-poetry

  On Wednesday 9 May, celebrated writer and broadcaster Lemn Sissay MBE will be discussing Landmark Poetry at the University of Leicester’s 7th...

• Leicester passes 5 million readers milestone on The Conversation

  Date: 11 Apr 2018

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/april/leicester-passes-5-million-readers-milestone-on-the-conversation

  Academics from across our University have collectively captured the imagination of over 5 million readers through nearly 250 articles written...

• Opportunity to touch smell and taste a deconstructed medieval manuscript

  Date: 11 Apr 2018

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/april/opportunity-to-touch-smell-and-taste-a-2018deconstructed2019-medieval-manuscript

  A unique opportunity to experience a medieval manuscript as a sensory experience will be taking place at the University.

• Britains biggest Classics conference heads for Leicester

  Date: 5 Apr 2018

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/april/britain-biggest-classic-conference-heads-for-leicester

  The largest annual gathering of classicists in the UK is to take place at Leicester.

• Increasing attendance at libraries and leisure centres

  Date: 4 Apr 2018

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/april/increasing-attendance-at-libraries-and-leisure-centre

  New research has identified potential ways to encourage public attendance at libraries and leisure centres.