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                Hidden histories revealed at Bradgate Parkhttps://le.ac.uk/news/2015/june/hidden-histories-revealed-at-bradgate-park In just the first two weeks of a five-year archaeological project at Bradgate Park, a team of students and staff from the University have... 
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                Lad culture in education promotes misogynistic messages researchers sayhttps://le.ac.uk/news/2015/june/lad-culture2019-in-education-promotes-misogynistic-messages-researchers-say Researchers will be debating the rise of ‘lad culture’ in education and how it promotes a ‘nexus of sexism’ at an upcoming free public event on 22... 
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                Social media to create earlywarning systems to combat future disastershttps://le.ac.uk/news/2015/june/social-media-to-create-2018early-warning-systems2019-to-combat-future-disasters Researchers from the Department of Media and Communication are examining how communities can use social media to improve their resilience to both... 
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                Talking points a range of topical issues tackled by academics 4 10 Junehttps://le.ac.uk/news/2015/june/talking-points-a-range-of-topical-issues-tackled-by-academics-4-10-june Professor Melanie Simms from the School of Management has discussed on The Conversation how the recent successes of the Rail, Maritime and... 
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                Seven top ten subject areas in Guardian University Guidehttps://le.ac.uk/news/2015/may/seven-top-ten-subject-areas-in-guardian-university-guide The latest figures from the Guardian University Guide have ranked the University of Leicester at 32nd, placing us among the top third of the 119... 
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                Leicester reaches one million readers on The Conversationhttps://le.ac.uk/news/2015/may/leicester-reaches-1-million-readers-on-the-conversation Academics from across the University have collectively captured the imagination of over one million readers through more than 100 articles on The... 
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                Prison rehabilitation researcher wins presenting challengehttps://le.ac.uk/news/2015/may/short-sentence-prison-rehabilitation-researcher-wins-presenting-challenge The Graduate School is pleased to announce the winners of this year’s 3 Minute Thesis competition, held on 20 May 2015. 
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                Speaking out against hate crime at Police eventhttps://le.ac.uk/news/2015/may/speaking-out-against-hate-crime-at-police-event Dr Stevie-Jade Hardy from the University’s Centre for Hate Studies will be joining a panel discussion about hate crime, alongside the Police Crime... 
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                Talking points a range of topical issues tackled by academics 113 Mayhttps://le.ac.uk/news/2015/may/talking-points-a-range-of-topical-issues-tackled-by-academics-1-13-may President and Vice-Chancellor Professor Paul Boyle has written an article for Think: Leicester discussing how the University of Leicester is among... 
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                Make yourself at gnome the fashionable hermit in the gardenhttps://le.ac.uk/news/2015/may/gnome-man2019s-land-the-fashionable-hermit-in-the-garden The curious story of garden hermits - from their distant ancestors in imperial Rome to their humble modern counterpart, the dapper garden gnome -...