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• From feeding the city to researching a country in turmoil PhD graduates return to share their research

  Date: 23 May 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/may/from-feeding-the-city-to-researching-a-country-in-turmoil-phd-graduates-return-to-share-their-research

  The past is present in our next Doctoral Inaugural Lectures on Wednesday 24 May as PhD students from Archaeology and Museum Studies return to...

• Leicester academic publishes analysis of contemporary photographer Luigi Ghirri

  Date: 4 May 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/may/leicester-professor-publishes-analysis-of-contemporary-photographer-luigi-ghirri

  Dr Marina Spunta, Associate Professor of Italian in the University’s School of Arts, has co-edited a book (with Jacopo Benci) examining the work...

• Extraordinary project challenged perceptions of disability and attitudes towards difference

  Date: 24 Feb 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/february/extraordinary-project-challenged-perceptions-of-disability-and-attitudes-towards-difference

  An extraordinary project led by Leicester brought together 4 artists and 8 of the UK’s most renowned medical museums in a unique collaboration to...

• Expert opinions cover the Stoke byelection rocks and Indian banknotes

  Date: 20 Feb 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/february/expert-opinions-cover-trump-rocks-an-indian-banknotes

  Inès Hassen, Researcher at the Centre for Urban History and Teaching Fellow in French Studies, discusses how the cultural and economic history of...

• LGBT research seminar to explore medieval and military sexualities

  Date: 14 Feb 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/february/lgbt-research-seminar-to-explore-medieval-and-military-sexualities

  As part of LGBT+ History Month 2017 our University will host a free public event showcasing research into LGBT+ identities, including during the...

• Expert opinions cover museums Donald Trump driverless cars nuclear weapons Brexit craftivism and managers

  Date: 1 Feb 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/february/expert-opinions-cover-museums-donald-trump-driverless-cars-nuclear-weapons-and-brexit

  Robin Clarke from the School of Museum Studies has discussed how museums can respond to the rise of the far-right in Europe.

• University of Leicester receives VIP visit

  Date: 20 Jan 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/january/university-of-leicester-receives-vip-visit

  Our University has today welcomed a VIP from the United States of America.

• Free language taster sessions from Languages at Leicester

  Date: 13 Jan 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/january/free-language-taster-sessions-from-languages-at-leicester

  A long-running language learning programme providing over a dozen languages is offering members of the public the opportunity to try a new...

• University to offer scholarship opportunities in Museum Studies

  Date: 12 Jan 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/january/university-to-offer-scholarship-opportunities-in-museum-studies

  A chance to forge a career in the museum and heritage sector is being offered by our University through a scholarship programme.

• LGBTQ Heritage in 2017

  Date: 21 Dec 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/december/lgbtq-heritage-in-2017

  Our University is working with the National Trust in 2017 as part of the nation’s commemoration to mark 50 years since the partial...