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• University of Leicester picks up two awards in VisitEnglands Awards for Excellence

  Date: 10 Mar 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/march/university-of-leicester-picks-up-two-awards-in-visitengland2019s-awards-for-excellence

  The University of Leicester competed in national awards at the VisitEngland Awards for Excellence 2016 at the Winter Gardens, Blackpool where...

• Writer Robert MacFarlane to speak at event

  Date: 3 Mar 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/march/writer-robert-macfarlane-to-speak-at-event

  Revered British writer Robert MacFarlane will be delivering the free public Annual Creative Writing Lecture supported by Santander Universities on...

• Leicester shortlisted for Guardian University Awards

  Date: 1 Mar 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/march/leicester-shortlisted-for-guardian-university-awards

  The University of Leicester has been shortlisted for two categories in the prestigious Guardian University Awards 2016.

• Free online course offers insights into the time of Richard III

  Date: 26 Feb 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/february/free-online-course-offers-insights-into-the-time-of-richard-iii

  As the first anniversary of the reinterment of Richard III approaches in March, our University is relaunching its highly popular online course...

• Historic collection of rare books on German Expressionist art to be unveiled

  Date: 23 Feb 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/february/historic-collection-of-rare-books-on-german-expressionist-art-to-be-unveiled

  A unique collection of books on German Expressionism from the library of art historian and critic Dr Frank Whitford has been acquired by our...

• Expert opinions cover film stunts football trade unions higher education and Beyonc

  Date: 17 Feb 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/february/expert-opinions-cover-film-stunts-football-trade-unions-higher-education-and-beyonce

  Professor James Chapman from the Department of the History of Art and Film has written an article for The Conversation discussing history's most...

• International seminar tackles the construction of gender sexuality and warfare in history art and literature

  Date: 15 Feb 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/february/international-seminar-tackles-the-construction-of-gender-sexuality-and-warfare-in-history-art-and-literature

  Do questions of gender and sexuality play a significant part in the way wars are waged, mediated and understood? This month, academics from across...

• Leicester academic to appear on BBC Radio 4 to discuss celebrated American author J D Salinger

  Date: 15 Feb 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/february/university-of-leicester-academic-to-appear-on-bbc-radio-4-to-discuss-celebrated-american-author-j-d-salinger

  A University of Leicester lecturer in American Literature will be exploring the English influences on J. D.

• Leicester up for two out of three awards in VisitEnglands Awards for Excellence

  Date: 4 Feb 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/february/leicester-up-for-two-out-of-three-awards-in-visitengland2019s-awards-for-excellence

  VisitEngland, the national tourist board has announced the finalists for the Awards for Excellence 2016 with the University's Attenborough Arts...

• Exceeding expectations Leicester shortlisted for more awards for Richard III discovery research and reinterment

  Date: 4 Feb 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/february/exceeding-expectations-leicester-shortlisted-for-more-awards-for-richard-iii-discovery-research-and-reinterment

  Today is the anniversary of the announcement by the University of Leicester that it had discovered the mortal remains of Richard III – described...