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  • Why are we all so fascinated by language

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/may/why-are-we-all-so-fascinated-by-language

    Have you ever wondered why some people learn a language more easily than others? Why Donald Trump sounds different to other politicians? Whether...

  • Landmark Poetry

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/april/landmark-poetry

    On Wednesday 9 May, celebrated writer and broadcaster Lemn Sissay MBE will be discussing Landmark Poetry at the University of Leicester’s 7th...

  • Leicester passes 5 million readers milestone on The Conversation

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/april/leicester-passes-5-million-readers-milestone-on-the-conversation

    Academics from across our University have collectively captured the imagination of over 5 million readers through nearly 250 articles written...

  • Childrens experiences and responses to war in the nineteenth century

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/march/children2019s-experiences-and-responses-to-war-in-the-nineteenth-century

    What we can learn about war from the writing of child soldiers in the nineteenth century will be explored in a BBC Radio 3 Essay on Thursday 22...

  • Student shortlisted for Welsh Governments highest accolade

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/march/student-shortlisted-for-welsh-government2019s-highest-accolade

    English student Mercy has been recognised by the Welsh Government for her ongoing campaigning as a young voice for people with HIV.

  • Sensational anti-drag queen David Hoyle to give special free performance in Leicester

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/february/sensational-anti-drag-queen-david-hoyle-to-give-special-free-performance-in-leicester

    Sensational anti-drag queen David Hoyle is giving a special free performance in Leicester as part of LGBT+ History Month being marked at our...

  • Expert opinions cover trust within cultures colour the Anthropocene and more

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/january/expert-opinions-cover-brexit-zimbabwe-trust-within-cultures-and-more

    Professor Jo Brewis from our School of Business has explored the ways in which the gig economy is providing an insidious new means for women to be...

  • Literary Leicester 2017 highlights

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/december/literary-leicester-2017-highlights

    Last month our annual Literary Leicester festival took place, featuring acclaimed literati guests, the dramatic arts and several school events.

  • Unique event starts countywide conversation about Leicesters literary scene

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/december/unique-event-starts-countywide-conversation-about-leicesters-literary-scene

    On Wednesday 13 December literary enthusiasts from across the county came together to look at the literary activity that takes place in...

  • Showcasing talent free public event to discuss raising the profile of Leicester and Leicestershires literary scene

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/december/showcasing-talent-free-public-event-to-discuss-raising-the-profile-of-leicester-and-leicestershire2019s-literary-scene

    Raising the roof on Leicester’s literary talent will be a subject up for discussion between members of the public and key figures from the city...
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