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  • How forensic statistics nailed the identity of the Last Plantagenet

    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...

  • Crime writer and creator of Inspector Morse dies

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/march/crime-writer-and-creator-of-inspector-morse-dies

    The University has learnt of the death of the author Colin Dexter, most famous for creating the character of Inspector Morse and the series of...

  • Academic revives Joe Ortons mischievous alter ego Mrs Edna Welthorpe

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/march/academic-revives-joe-orton2019s-mischievous-alter-ego-2018mrs-edna-welthorpe2019-1

    To mark the 50th anniversary of the death of Leicester-born playwright Joe Orton, Curve is currently staging a major production of his final play...

  • University showcases wide-ranging postgraduate research

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/march/university-showcases-wide-ranging-postgraduate-research

    Talented PhD graduates from our University will be delivering a wealth of insight at the cutting edge of their fields at a day of lectures on 22...

  • New project explores art and DNA at Leicester

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/march/new-project-explores-art-and-dna-at-leicester

    Leicester-based artists Ruth Singer and Gillian McFarland have begun working with Dr Turi King, Reader in Genetics and Archaeology, on a project...

  • Leicester scientist lends expertise to new Jack the Ripper book

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/february/leicester-scientist-lends-expertise-to-new-jack-the-ripper-book

    Bestselling crime writer Patricia Cornwell is due to release Ripper: The Secret Life of Walter Sickert on 28 February, a comprehensive and...

  • Leicester PhD graduates debut novel among most anticipated books of 2017

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/february/leicester-phd-graduate2019s-debut-novel-among-most-anticipated-books-of-2017

    Leicester PhD graduate Dr Sabyn Javeri’s debut novel, Nobody Killed Her, has been included as one of the Huffington Post India’s most anticipated...

  • Leicester academics to contribute to historical documentary exploring The Impossible Peace

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/february/leicester-academics-to-contribute-to-historical-documentary-exploring-2018the-impossible-peace2019

    An upcoming historical documentary will feature interviews with four academics from our University.

  • University celebrates largest online collection of local oral history recordings in the UK

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/february/university-celebrates-largest-online-collection-of-local-oral-history-recordings-in-the-uk

    A free public event to celebrate the publication of over 400 interviews recorded by the Leicester Oral History Archive between 1983 and 1990 will...

  • Is this a new chapter for our literary economy

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/february/is-this-a-new-chapter-for-our-literary-economy

    How to understand a constantly changing publishing industry will be explored during a symposium at our University.
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