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• Europeans have shaped what we think of as being quintessentially English

  Date: 24 May 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/may/europeans-have-shaped-what-we-think-of-as-quintessentially-english

  Immigrants from Europe have, for centuries, played a vital role in shaping British culture as well as our perception of what we think as...

• Academics bring expertise to Brexit debate

  Date: 20 May 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/may/academics-bring-expertise-to-eu-debate

  As the potentially historic EU referendum draws closer and voters consider whether Britain should leave or remain part of the European Union,...

• Double award for University academic

  Date: 19 May 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/may/double-award-for-university-academic

  An academic from the University is to receive an award for his contribution to language testing and educational assessment at an international...

• Unruly bodies and minds in the medical museum

  Date: 18 May 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/may/unruly-bodies-and-minds-in-the-medical-museum

  Our Research Centre for Museums and Galleries (RCMG) in the School of Museum Studies is leading on Exceptional and Extraordinary, a collaborative...

• Leicester academic curates major art exhibition in Rome

  Date: 17 May 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/may/leicester-academic-curates-major-art-exhibition-in-rome

  A University of Leicester academic has curated a major art exhibition currently being shown at the Scuderie del Quirinale in Rome.

• The Bulletin - Leicester geology students record biggest ever Vardyquake

  Date: 11 May 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/may/the-bulletin-leicester-geology-students-record-biggest-ever-vardyquake

  In this episode of The Bulletin from the University of Leicester News Centre: Hear how Leicester geology students discovered that fans at...

• Leicester educational expertise benefits Gulf states

  Date: 4 May 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/may/leicester-educational-expertise-benefits-gulf-states

  Education experts have headed to United Arab Emirates this week for a top-level meeting involving senior government officials from seven Gulf states.

• Disparity in cultural sector funding deprives regional museums libraries and heritage sites

  Date: 4 May 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/may/disparity-in-cultural-sector-funding-deprives-regional-museums-libraries-and-heritage-sites

  An academic from the School of Museum Studies has suggested that disparities in funding for the cultural sector at a regional level results in...

• Silence at the University of Tokyo

  Date: 20 Apr 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/april/silence-at-the-university-of-tokyo

  Dr Jim King from the School of Education will be giving a talk to the Tokyo Discourse Group at the University of Tokyo’s Hongo Campus from 18.

• Museum Studies sets stage for global dialogue

  Date: 19 Apr 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/april/museum-studies-sets-stage-for-global-dialogue

  The School of Museum Studies is celebrating its 50th anniversary with an event that examines the changing role of museums.