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• Leicester team visits University of Babylon

  Date: 2 May 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/may/leicester-team-visits-university-of-babylon

  Six representatives of the University of Leicester have paid a visit to the University of Babylon, Iraq.

• Largest archaeological excavation in Leicester in over a decade open to public

  Date: 25 Apr 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/april/largest-archaeological-excavation-in-leicester-in-over-a-decade-open-to-public

  Members of the public are invited to learn more about Leicester's Roman past as the city's largest excavation site in over 10 years is open to...

• CAMEo event to explore the super-rich in an age of Trump

  Date: 24 Apr 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/april/cameo-event-to-explore-the-super-rich-in-an-age-of-trump

  The University's CAMEo Research Institute for Cultural and Media Economies is holding an event looking into the political power held by the...

• Salon event to explore creativity activism and social change at The Exchange Bar

  Date: 21 Apr 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/april/salon-event-to-explore-creativity-activism-and-social-change-at-the-exchange-bar

  The role of creativity and creative production in enacting social change will be explored at a public salon event at The Exchange Bar in...

• Is sport fair Cheating in sport explored in public seminar

  Date: 11 Apr 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/april/is-sport-fair-cheating-in-sport-explored-in-public-seminar

  The University will host an international seminar which explores fairness in sport on Thursday 20 April.

• Research suggests people who want to prevent immigration to the UK are less happy than those who welcome it

  Date: 3 Apr 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/april/research-suggests-people-who-want-to-prevent-immigration-to-the-uk-are-less-happy-than-those-who-welcome-it

  People who want to stop further immigration to the UK are less happy than those who welcome it, and politicians are part of the reason for this,...

• Leicester expert provides research to House of Commons on homophobia in sport

  Date: 28 Mar 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/march/leicester-expert-provides-research-to-house-of-commons-on-homophobia-in-sport

  A University expert from the Department of Media, Communications and Sociology has given evidence to a House of Commons Select Committee as part...

• How forensic statistics nailed the identity of the Last Plantagenet

  Date: 21 Mar 2017

  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...

• Armed patrols in Leicester join the debate about policing in our city

  Date: 16 Mar 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/march/armed-patrols-in-leicester-join-the-debate-about-policing-in-our-city

  Leicestershire police chief Simon Cole is to talk at a public event on 23 March about the force’s recent deployment of armed patrols in crowded...

• New project to identify Jack the Rippers last known victim

  Date: 9 Mar 2017

  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...