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• From feeding the city to researching a country in turmoil PhD graduates return to share their research

  Date: 23 May 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/may/from-feeding-the-city-to-researching-a-country-in-turmoil-phd-graduates-return-to-share-their-research

  The past is present in our next Doctoral Inaugural Lectures on Wednesday 24 May as PhD students from Archaeology and Museum Studies return to...

• Academic co-curates special exhibition on Joe Orton

  Date: 18 May 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/may/academic-co-curates-special-exhibition-on-joe-orton

  The National Justice Museum has launched its first-ever crowdfunding campaign to celebrate the work of Leicester playwright, Joe Orton.

• Unique archaeological project reveals historic earthquake in Cyprus

  Date: 16 May 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/may/unique-archaeological-project-reveals-historic-earthquake-in-cyprus

  A University of Leicester archaeology project has uncovered new information about an ancient, erosion-threatened port in Cyprus.

• Final chances to view popular city centre archaeological dig

  Date: 12 May 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/may/final-chances-to-view-popular-city-centre-archaeological-dig

  These tickets have now sold out Due to huge demand, Leicester archaeologists have announced further opportunities for members of the public to...

• Professorial Inaugural Lecture Series for spring 2017 announced

  Date: 11 May 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/may/professorial-inaugural-lecture-series-for-spring-2017-announced

  The University's Professorial Inaugural Lecture Series, which allow all new professors the opportunity to share their cutting-edge research with...

• Expert opinions cover Donald Trump South Africa British military Kurds and higher education

  Date: 10 May 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/may/expert-opinions-cover

  In an article for The Conversation, Dr James Hamill from the School of History, Politics and International Relations discusses the current...

• New community archaeology project in Market Bosworth receives Lottery funding

  Date: 10 May 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/may/new-community-archaeology-project-in-market-bosworth-receives-lottery-funding

  Bosworth Links - a new community archaeology project that provides residents the opportunity to carry out excavations in order to learn more about...

• Former childrens laureate Michael Morpurgo to speak to packed audience

  Date: 3 May 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/may/former-children2019s-laureate-michael-morpurgo-to-speak-to-packed-audience

  The University is to welcome the popular and award-winning children’s writer Michael Morpurgo as he delivers its 2017 Annual Creative Writing...

• Leicester tutor to work in refugee camps providing language support

  Date: 2 May 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/may/leicester-tutor-to-work-in-refugee-camps-providing-language-support

  A University of Leicester tutor is heading out to refugee camps in Europe in order to help with English language classes.

• Leicester reaches 200 article milestone on The Conversation

  Date: 2 May 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/may/leicester-experts-publish-200-articles-on-the-conversation

  Academics from across our University have collectively captured the imagination of over 3.