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                English Language Teaching Unit hosts prestigious conferencehttps://le.ac.uk/news/2015/april/english-language-teaching-unit-hosts-prestigious-conference The English Language Teaching Unit (ELTU) hosted the 2015 Biennial BALEAP conference from 17-19 April at the Manor Road conference centre in Oadby. 
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                Hate crime film recognised with two prestigious awardshttps://le.ac.uk/news/2015/april/hate-crime-film-recognised-with-two-prestigious-awards An educational video produced by the University of Leicester to expose the harms of hate crime has been awarded two prestigious awards. 
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                Acclaimed writers to speak at biggest ever Evelyn Waugh conferencehttps://le.ac.uk/news/2015/april/acclaimed-writers-to-speak-at-evelyn-waugh-conference Acclaimed writers Selina Hastings, William Boyd and Paula Byrne are set to speak at a major conference on the Complete Works of Evelyn Waugh... 
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                Runic charms and boat burials to be discussed at Viking symposiumhttps://le.ac.uk/news/2015/april/runic-charms-and-boat-burials-to-be-discussed-at-upcoming-symposium From burials in boats to the perceived magical properties of runic charms, members of the public are invited to come together at the University to... 
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                Was Richard IIIs scoliosis kept a secret until his deathhttps://le.ac.uk/news/2015/april/was-richard-iiis-scoliosis-kept-a-secret-until-his-death Last month saw the mortal remains of King Richard III reinterred at Leicester Cathedral, more than two years after University archaeologists... 
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                April Fools No we are not changing our namehttps://le.ac.uk/news/2015/april/april-fools-no-we-are-not-changing-our-name Today’s brilliant April Fool story in the Independent has generated a lot of discussion on social media, with many people citing it as their... 
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                Hidden Stories book launch celebrates Leicesters and Glossops Deindustrial Pasthttps://le.ac.uk/news/2015/march/2018hidden-stories2019-book-launch-celebrates-leicester2019s-and-glossop2019s-de-industrial-past The AHRC-funded ‘Affective Digital Histories: Recreating De-industrial Places, 1970s to the Present’ project team will present an evening of... 
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                Figures from University feature on King Richard III Pallhttps://le.ac.uk/news/2015/march/figures-from-university-feature-on-king-richard-iii-pall Figures from the University of Leicester feature on the pall that covered the coffin of King Richard III. 
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                A eulogy for Richard IIIhttps://le.ac.uk/news/2015/march/a-eulogy-for-richard-iii During the reinterment of Richard III ceremony on Thursday 26 March Professor Gordon Campbell (pictured) from the School of English gave a... 
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                Bishop of Leicester praises Richard III discovery for becoming a nations storyhttps://le.ac.uk/news/2015/march/bishop-of-leicester-praises-looking-for-richard-project The Right Reverend Tim Stevens, Bishop of Leicester has praised the discovery of Richard III as being a story that has gripped the nation in the...