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  • Events to mark 50th anniversary of Evelyn Waughs death

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/january/events-to-mark-50th-anniversary-of-evelyn-waugh2019s-death

    Book lovers and film aficionados are invited to mark the 50th anniversary of the death of novelist Evelyn Waugh by attending a series of events...

  • Higher Education predictions for 2016

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/january/higher-education-predictions-for-2016

    What does 2016 have in store for higher education? That’s the question the Times Higher Education posed...

  • Talking points a range of topical issues tackled by academics 17 December 6 January

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/january/talking-points-a-range-of-topical-issues-tackled-by-academics-17-december-6-january-1

    Dr Athina Karatzogianni from the Department of Media and Communication has written an article for Think: Leicester discussing how social media...

  • Report explores the value we place in arts and culture

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/january/report-explores-the-value-we-place-in-arts-and-culture

    Professor Mark Banks (pictured) from the Department of Media and Communication has written a report for the Arts and Humanities Research Council’s...

  • 2015 in news - a selection of key stories from across the year

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/december/2015-in-review-key-stories-from-across-the-year

    Now that 2015 has come to a close, catch up with some of the key University news stories from the past year.

  • Christmas toys and festive joys Yuletide memories from the twentieth century

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/december/christmas-toys-and-festive-joys-yuletide-memories-from-the-twentieth-century

    The East Midlands Oral History Archive (EMOHA) has put together a number of recordings from the 1930s and 40s discussing Christmas time.

  • Bake a 19th century mince pie with this old-time Christmas recipe

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/december/bake-a-19th-century-mince-pie-with-this-old-time-christmas-recipe

    ‘Shred pies’, or mince pies as they are more commonly known, are a popular festive treat at Christmas time, having been consumed for centuries...

  • British Library project awarded new accolade

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/december/british-library-project-awarded-new-accolade

    A digital project that showcases the lives of remarkable British scientists has won a second prestigious accolade.

  • Launch of study into Northern Ireland social exclusion and sport

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/december/launch-of-study-into-northern-ireland-social-exclusion-and-sport

    Almost 90 per cent of people in Northern Ireland believe that sport is a good way to break down barriers between Protestants and Catholics.

  • The human legacy of American troops in Leicester

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/december/the-human-legacy-of-american-troops-in-leicester

    The story of American soldiers in Leicester during World War Two is well known, as are the many wartime romances and the story of GI brides who...
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