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• Dickens shorthand sleuths offer hope for 1861 Canadian murder

  Date: 10 Mar 2025

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/march/dickens-shorthand-sleuths-canada-murder

  A team of decoders are hoping to crack the case of a murder in 19th century British Columbia

• Family friendly free event to showcase the region’s heritage

  Date: 28 Feb 2025

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/february/celebration-heritage-hub-leicester-event

  A free family friendly event which puts the spotlight on the rich heritage of our city and region takes place at the University of Leicester on...

• Caroline Lucas and ‘The Rest is History’ Podcast headline 2025 Literary Leicester festival

  Date: 27 Feb 2025

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/february/literature-festival-caroline-lucas-rest-is-history

  Literary Leicester is the University's free annual literature festival.

• New anthology Unstitching Silence brings together Caribbean voices to address gender-based violence

  Date: 10 Feb 2025

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/february/unstitching-silence

  A new anthology featuring writing from Caribbean writers has been edited by University of Leicester's Dr Lucy Evans and Shivanee Ramlochan.

• First-ever University Challenge champs aim to bring trophy back to Leicester

  Date: 30 Oct 2024

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/october/university-challenge

  A team of University of Leicester students will be bidding to bring the BBC University Challenge trophy back to the East Midlands for the first...

• New book explores innovative crime fiction by Caribbean writers

  Date: 21 Oct 2024

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/october/crime-fiction

  Dr Lucy Evan's new book, Crime Fiction in the Caribbean will be published on 24th October 2024.

• America’s complicated relationship with healthcare explored in new book

  Date: 21 Oct 2024

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/october/transformed-states

  The final book in Professor Martin Halliwell's series on healthcare in the United States will be published on 15 November 2024.

• Memoir explores complexities of discipline and bullying in UK schooling

  Date: 5 Sep 2024

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/september/a-physical-education

  Dr Jonathan Taylor is set to release a new book, A Physical Education: On Bullying, Discipline & Other Lessons

• New Leicester media festival to launch this September

  Date: 12 Aug 2024

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/august/festival-of-media-stories

  A new festival celebrating film and media in Leicester will launch at University of Leicester this Autumn

• Leicester PhD student to play Glastonbury Festival

  Date: 19 Jun 2024

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/june/jessie-reid

  Jessie Reid will take to the Acoustic Stage at Glastonbury 2024