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• University of Leicester historian celebrates double book prize win

  Date: 11 Jul 2024

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/july/anderson

  Clare Anderson, Professor of History and Director of the Leicester Institute for Advanced Studies, has won the Social History Society Book Prize...

• What does the election result mean for the future of British politics?

  Date: 10 Jul 2024

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/july/post-election

  Tor Clark Associate Professor in Journalism dissects the general election results.

• Leicester’s Roman and Medieval past explored at Festival of Archaeology

  Date: 5 Jul 2024

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/july/john-lewis

  University of Leicester teams are involved in events and displays across the region for the national Festival of Archaeology.

• Journalism academic set for ninth night of general election analysis

  Date: 1 Jul 2024

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/june/tor-election

  As election fever hits the UK, one University of Leicester academic is about to cover his ninth UK general election night.

• True crime wine-tasting event returns to Cardiff to mark Pride Celebrations

  Date: 22 May 2024

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/may/wine-and-crime

  A popular true crime and wine-tasting evening is returning to Cardiff in June in the lead-up to Pride Cymru weekend.

• University of Leicester history expert to judge non-fiction book prize

  Date: 17 May 2024

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/may/clare-anderson

  A Professor of History from the University of Leicester has been appointed to the judging panel of this year's PEN Hessell-Tiltman Prize.

• Conference highlighting cultural significance of the night sky held at National Space Centre

  Date: 8 May 2024

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/may/stonehenge

  University of Leicester is hosting a conference today (Wednesday, 8 May) at the National Space Centre focusing on the cultural and ecological...

• Ancient astrologers come under scrutiny at prestigious public lecture in Leicester

  Date: 15 Apr 2024

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/april/ba-lecture

  A world-leading authority on Babylonian astronomy will deliver a prestigious public lecture at the University of Leicester in May.

• University of Leicester gets major funding for project on early medieval manuscripts

  Date: 12 Apr 2024

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/april/insular-project

  The University of Leicester led INSULAR Project has been awarded €2.5m by the European Research Council

• Public can celebrate Leicester’s heritage this weekend

  Date: 19 Mar 2024

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/march/heritage-hub

  A free event which puts the spotlight on Leicester’s rich heritage takes place this weekend at the University of Leicester.