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  • Thought piece: The problem with Apollo

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/july/17-problem-with-apollo

    As the 50th anniversary of the landing of Apollo 11 on the lunar surface approaches, Dr Bleddyn Bowen, Lecturer in International Relations,...

  • Thought piece: The sociological story of space travel

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/july/17-cosmic-sociology

    Professor John Goodwin, Professor of Sociology and Sociological Practice, of our School of Media, Communication and Sociology, provides a...

  • Archaeological excavations at Bradgate Park uncover the home of Lady Jane Grey

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/june/25-archaeological-excavations-bradgate-park-fieldschool-lady-jane-grey

    Archaeologists from the University of Leicester have returned to Bradgate Park for their fifth season of excavations.

  • Danielle Brown inducted into BUCS Hall of Fame

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/june/18-danielle-brown-bucs-hall-of-fame

    On Wednesday 5 June, University of Leicester Law graduate Danielle Brown was inducted into the British Universities and Colleges Sport (BUCS) Hall...

  • Schoolchildren from Leicester to send messages of hope to refugee camp

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/june/14-refugee-camp

    Appeal for more schools to become ‘Schools of Sanctuary’. Children from a Leicester school are to send messages of hope to a refugee camp in Greece.

  • Baby pterodactyls could fly from birth

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/june/12-baby-pterodactyls-flying-from-birth

    A breakthrough discovery has found that pterodactyls, extinct flying reptiles also known as pterosaurs, had a remarkable ability – they could fly...

  • Students present youth violence solutions to the Home Office

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/june/07-students-home-office-youth-violence-challenge

    On Wednesday 29 May, four of our students visited the Home Office to present their proposed solution to the problem of youth violence following...

  • Unique Iron Age shield found by Leicester archaeologists

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/may/23-enderby-iron-age-bark-shield

    A unique bark shield from the Iron Age has been discovered by archaeologists from the University of Leicester, the only one of its kind ever found...

  • World-renowned sociologist to deliver Anthropocene lecture

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/may/17-bruno-latour-anthropocene-lecture

    Professor Bruno Latour, the award-winning and renowned sociologist, philosopher and anthropologist, will deliver a lecture on the Anthropocene at...

  • Athena SWAN Award for Archaeology and Ancient History

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/may/07-athena-swan-bronze-archaeology

    We are pleased to announce that the School of Archaeology and Ancient History (SAAH) has received an Athena SWAN Bronze award in recognition of...

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