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• New BBC Radio 3 drama inspired by rare Joe Orton manuscript

  Date: 7 Oct 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/october/new-bbc-radio-3-drama-inspired-by-rare-joe-orton-manuscript

  A rare and previously unpublished manuscript by playwright Joe Orton located within the Joe Orton Archive has inspired an upcoming BBC Radio 3 drama.

• One hundred Leicester academics writing articles for The Conversation

  Date: 29 Sep 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/september/one-hundred-leicester-academics-now-writing-articles-for-the-conversation

  One hundred academics from across our University have written more than 180 articles for The Conversation, applying their research expertise to...

• Chinese link with local renal unit builds on University initiatives

  Date: 14 Sep 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/september/chinese-link-with-local-renal-unit-builds-on-university-initiatives

  Links with a nephrology unit in Nantong China developed by University researchers have now led to Leicester’s Hospitals’ John Walls Renal Unit...

• Leicester alumnus appointed High Sheriff of East Sussex

  Date: 14 Sep 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/september/leicester-alumnus-appointed-high-sheriff-of-east-sussex

  Michael Foster, who is a Deputy Lieutenant of the County of East Sussex, was this year appointed the County’s High Sheriff.

• Bestselling crime author to give University public lecture

  Date: 8 Sep 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/september/bestselling-crime-author-to-give-university-public-lecture

  Bestselling American crime author Patricia Cornwell (pictured) will give a free public lecture as part of the University of Leicester’s...

• Expert opinions cover border controls Helen of Troy and Jupiters auroras

  Date: 6 Sep 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/september/expert-opinions-cover-border-controls-helen-of-troy-and-jupiters-auroras

  Professor Bernard Ryan from the School of Law has written an article for The Conversation discussing the admission of migrants from the Calais...

• The Bulletin Leicester research reveals dramatic increase in baby virus admissions

  Date: 31 Aug 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/august/the-bulletin-2013-leicester-research-reveals-dramatic-increase-in-baby-virus-admissions

  In this episode of The Bulletin from the University of Leicester News Centre: Research reveals 'dramatic increase' in baby virus admissions to...

• Expert opinions cover Syria Pokmon Go The GBBO wildfires and religious symbols

  Date: 30 Aug 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/august/expert-opinions-cover-syria-pokemon-go-the-gbbo-wildfires-and-religious-symbols

  PhD student Seyda Eruyar from the Department of Neuroscience, Psychology and Behaviour has written an article for Think: Leicester discussing her...

• Joe Ortons celebrated play Loot to be explored 50 years after premiere

  Date: 26 Aug 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/august/joe-orton2019s-celebrated-play-loot-to-be-explored-50-years-after-premiere

  A two-day celebration of Joe Orton's Loot organised by a University of Leicester academic marks 50 years since the London premiere of his ‘comedy...

• Hijacking of religious symbols by extremists intensifies rifts and tensions suggests academic

  Date: 26 Aug 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/august/2018hijacking2019-of-religious-symbols-by-extremists-intensifies-rifts-and-tensions-suggests-academic

  The ‘hijacking’ of religious symbols – such as beards, clothing and phrases - by extremists sullies their original use and intensifies rifts and...