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• How sexual violence in conflict can be combatted through new forensic DNA collecting methods

  Date: 28 Sep 2015

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/september/how-sexual-violence-in-conflict-can-be-combatted-through-new-methods-for-collecting-forensic-dna

  Dr Lisa Smith (pictured) from the Department of Criminology has launched a new project to investigate alternative ways of collecting DNA evidence...

• Richard III rediscovered in unique Yornight event

  Date: 25 Sep 2015

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/september/richard-iii-rediscovered-in-unique-yornight-event

  A panel event featuring experts directly involved with the discovery of Richard III in Leicester will take place today between 7:00pm - 8:30pm at...

• Event to celebrate slavery abolitionists

  Date: 24 Sep 2015

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/september/event-to-celebrate-slavery-abolitionists

  The achievements of two 19th century Leicestershire women who championed a fight against slavery are to be celebrated at a free event at the...

• Historian helps to develop 54 million National Civil War Centre

  Date: 24 Sep 2015

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/september/historian-helps-to-develop-ps5-4-million-national-civil-war-centre

  Dr Andrew Hopper (pictured) from the Centre for English Local History has helped to develop a £5.

• Conference explores regional languages of France

  Date: 23 Sep 2015

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/september/conference-explores-regional-languages-of-france

  An upcoming conference at the University of Leicester will gather experts in the field of French language policies and planning with a particular...

• Transformative plan to pioneer a distinctive elite in higher education

  Date: 22 Sep 2015

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/september/transformative-plan-to-pioneer-a-distinctive-elite-in-higher-education

  President and Vice-Chancellor Professor Paul Boyle has unveiled a transformative plan to create a university that represents a ‘distinctive elite’...

• Free language taster sessions from Languages at Leicester

  Date: 18 Sep 2015

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/september/free-language-taster-sessions-from-languages-at-leicester

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

• Richard III landmarks ranked in Smithsonians 25 Great New Places to See list

  Date: 17 Sep 2015

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/september/richard-iii-landmarks-ranked-in-smithsonians-25-great-new-places-to-see-list

  Richard III landmarks around Leicester, including Bosworth Battlefield Heritage Centre, the King Richard III Visitor Centre and Leicester...

• Literary Leicester 2015 returns

  Date: 17 Sep 2015

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/september/literary-leicester-2015-line-up-announced

  The line-up of authors and special guests attending Literary Leicester 2015, who will be delivering a range of exciting and stimulating sessions...

• Scanning technology helps bring answers to Shoreham tragedy

  Date: 15 Sep 2015

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/september/scanning-technology-helps-bring-answers-to-shoreham-tragedy

  Cutting-edge scanning technology was used to help identify victims of the crash at the Shoreham Air Show.