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• Hidden histories revealed at Bradgate Park

  Date: 22 Jun 2015

  https://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...

• Barbarians from the West the Crusades seen from an Arabic perspective

  Date: 19 Jun 2015

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/june/barbarians-from-the-west-the-crusades-seen-from-an-arabic-perspective

  The writings of Arabic communities during the Crusades, long overlooked by most historians in the West, will be explored in a lecture that aims to...

• Healthy eating and respiratory irritants from 400000 years ago revealed through ancient dental plaque

  Date: 18 Jun 2015

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/june/healthy-eating-and-respiratory-irritants-from-400-000-years-ago-revealed-through-ancient-dental-plaque

  The University of Leicester is involved in new research conducted by archaeologists from the University of York and the Universitat Autònoma de...

• Talking points a range of topical issues tackled by academics 1117 June

  Date: 17 Jun 2015

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/june/talking-points-a-range-of-topical-issues-tackled-by-academics-11-17-june

  Dr Daniel Zadik from the Department of Genetics has written an article for The Conversation exploring food intolerance in ancient cultures.

• Figures associated with University receive Queens birthday honours

  Date: 15 Jun 2015

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/june/figures-associated-with-university-receives-queen2019s-birthday-honours

  An archaeologist whose work helped to establish a new branch of her discipline is one of several figures associated with the University of...

• Museum exhibition to demonstrate University research

  Date: 12 Jun 2015

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/june/exhibition-to-demonstrate-university-research

  A new exhibition run by the School of Museum Studies has given 12 early career researchers from the Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences the...

• University opens its doors for Summer Reunion Open Day 2015

  Date: 11 Jun 2015

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/june/university-opens-its-doors-for-summer-reunion-open-day-2015

  Graduates, staff, students and their families and friends will be at the University on Saturday 27 June for a free day of social events, lectures,...

• Research student helps reopen Lincoln Castles longclosed prison

  Date: 10 Jun 2015

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/june/research-student-helps-reopen-lincoln-castle2019s-long-closed-prison

  Work by a PhD student that will bring a Victorian Prison back to life has received a royal seal of approval.

• Talking points a range of topical issues tackled by academics 4 10 June

  Date: 10 Jun 2015

  https://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...

• The history of Leicesters printing press

  Date: 5 Jun 2015

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/june/the-history-of-leicesters-printing-press

  In a feature entitled 'Printing in Leicester', Dr John Hinks from the Centre for Urban History has discussed the ups and downs of Leicester's...