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• Our University marks Black History Month

  Date: 26 Oct 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/october/our-university-marks-black-history-month-1

  Our University has marked Black History Month 2016 with exhibitions, talks, theatre and film showings.

• University project provides boost for womens empowerment

  Date: 25 Oct 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/october/university-project-provides-boost-for-womens-empowerment

  A major international project investigating women academics’ careers in public universities in Pakistan has shattered preconceptions about...

• Leicester academic recognised with esteemed prize for promising future

  Date: 24 Oct 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/october/leicester-academic-recognised-with-esteemed-prize-for-promising-future

  An outstanding academic at our University has received a prestigious £100,000 Prize for Archaeology – the second award in two years from the...

• Richard III reburial sees Leicester Cathedral visitor numbers soar

  Date: 21 Oct 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/october/richard-iii-reburial-sees-leicester-cathedral-visitor-numbers-soar

  The 'ongoing fascination' with King Richard III has seen a rise in people visiting Leicester Cathedral according to new data compiled by Visit...

• Glittering literati at Literary Leicester Festival 2016

  Date: 20 Oct 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/october/glittering-literati-at-literary-leicester-festival-2016

  The city's diverse celebration of the written and spoken word is returning next month with a prestigious line-up of speakers and contributors who...

• Event to discuss the 2016 Presidential Election and political divisions in the United States

  Date: 19 Oct 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/october/event-to-discuss-the-2016-presidential-election-and-political-divisions-in-the-united-states

  A visiting professor from the United States will be discussing the 2016 US Presidential Election and the politically polarised state of the...

• Leicesters everevolving literary festival receives important Arts Council grant

  Date: 18 Oct 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/october/leicesters-ever-evolving-literary-festival-receives-important-arts-council-grant

  Literary Leicester, a leading festival of the written and spoken word organised by our University, opens in Leicester next month (November), with...

• Leicester plays key role in BBC Secret Life of Sue Townsend Aged 68 programme

  Date: 14 Oct 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/october/the-secret-life-of-sue-townsend-aged-68-3-4

  Our University has played a key role in a new BBC programme on honorary graduate and Distinguished Honorary Fellow Sue Townsend, who died in 2014.

• Prestigious archaeology prize for Leicester graduate

  Date: 13 Oct 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/october/prestigious-archaeology-prize-for-leicester-graduate

  The Association for Environmental Archaeology has announced that Leicester alumna Nora Battermann has won their John Evans Undergraduate...

• Research to investigate round mounds of the Isle of Man

  Date: 10 Oct 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/october/research-to-investigate-round-mounds-of-the-isle-of-man

  Dr Rachel Crellin (pictured) from the School of Archaeology and Ancient History and Dr Chris Fowler (Newcastle University) aim to investigate what...