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  • Artist to retype famous novel on a single sheet of paper

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/march/artist-to-retype-famous-novel-on-a-single-sheet-of-paper

    Kingsley Amis’s celebrated novel ‘Lucky Jim’ will be retyped onto a single sheet of paper at the David Wilson Library between 7-14 March by an...

  • The Myths of King Richard III and Dracula

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/march/the-myths-of-king-richard-iii-and-dracula

    The Shakespearian interpretation of King Richard III will be examined by a visiting Spanish academic when she visits the University next month.

  • Richard IIIs story to be told to Leicesters schoolchildren

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/february/richard-iii2019s-story-to-be-told-to-leicester2019s-schoolchildren

    Thousands of schoolchildren all over the city of Leicester will be learning about the story of Richard III as part of the University’s mission to...

  • Crocus Sundays signal the arrival of spring alongside hedgehog display for children

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/february/crocus-sundays-signal-the-spring-alongside-hedgehog-display-for-children

    The springtime blooming of crocuses in the Botanic Garden will this year be accompanied by the unusual sight of thousands of salt-dough hedgehogs...

  • My Dear Bessie A Love Story in Letters

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/february/my-dear-bessie-a-love-story-in-letters

    Professor Bernard Barker, an Emeritus Professor of the University of Leicester's School of Education has written a feature in which he rediscovers...

  • Governments more likely to be responsive when strong public opposition is voiced

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/february/governments-more-likely-to-be-responsive-when-strong-public-opposition-is-voiced

    Governments often ignore public opposition to their policies but they are far less likely to do so when public opinion is strongly and...

  • Building work begins on 430000squarefoot Bible Museum

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/february/building-work-begins-on-430-000-square-foot-bible-museum

    The eight-storey, 430,000-square-foot Museum of the Bible took a giant step toward its 2017 opening in Washington, D.C.

  • Ethics and effectiveness of drones and remote warfare to be explored

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/february/the-ethics-and-effectiveness-of-drones-and-remote-warfare-to-be-explored

    The evolution of war will be discussed at a free conference on Wednesday 11 February which examines the historical and contemporary issues of...

  • Talking points a range of topics tackled by academics this week

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/february/wolf-hall-thomas-more-and-the-turks

    Professor Norman Housley from the School of History has written an article about the BBC drama 'Wolf Hall', which portrays aspects of Tudor life,...

  • Battlefield feeling changing perceptions of masculinity in war

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/february/2018battlefield-feeling2019-changes-perceptions-of-masculinity-in-war

    A new project led by Dr Holly Furneaux from the School of English will shake up traditional views of masculinity on the battlefield by exploring...
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