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• Leicester sports sociologist examines the making of British football

  Date: 7 Nov 2024

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/november/john-williams-book

  The history of British football and its people is the subject of a book from University of Leicester sports sociologist, John Williams.

• First-ever University Challenge champs aim to bring trophy back to Leicester

  Date: 30 Oct 2024

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/october/university-challenge

  A team of University of Leicester students will be bidding to bring the BBC University Challenge trophy back to the East Midlands for the first...

• New book explores innovative crime fiction by Caribbean writers

  Date: 21 Oct 2024

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/october/crime-fiction

  Dr Lucy Evan's new book, Crime Fiction in the Caribbean will be published on 24th October 2024.

• America’s complicated relationship with healthcare explored in new book

  Date: 21 Oct 2024

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/october/transformed-states

  The final book in Professor Martin Halliwell's series on healthcare in the United States will be published on 15 November 2024.

• Archaeologists identify changes to human bone following introduction of tobacco in Western Europe

  Date: 14 Oct 2024

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/october/tobacco

  University of Leicester researchers hope to better understand how tobacco consumption has historically impacted human health.

• Memoir explores complexities of discipline and bullying in UK schooling

  Date: 5 Sep 2024

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/september/a-physical-education

  Dr Jonathan Taylor is set to release a new book, A Physical Education: On Bullying, Discipline & Other Lessons

• Dartmoor dig uncovers 'stunning' Early Bronze Age burial cist

  Date: 19 Aug 2024

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/august/dartmoor-cist

  University of Leicester's Dr Laura Basell is working with Dartmoor National Park to analyse a newly discovered Bronze Age cist.

• New Leicester media festival to launch this September

  Date: 12 Aug 2024

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/august/festival-of-media-stories

  A new festival celebrating film and media in Leicester will launch at University of Leicester this Autumn

• Six Roman pots unearthed by University of Leicester student at Roman town site

  Date: 21 Jun 2024

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/june/ulas

  A University of Leicester student has found six complete Roman pots during a community dig at the Chester House Estate, near Irchester,...

• Leicester PhD student to play Glastonbury Festival

  Date: 19 Jun 2024

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/june/jessie-reid

  Jessie Reid will take to the Acoustic Stage at Glastonbury 2024