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• Event to explore mental health in the media The Good the Bad and the Ugly

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/november/event-to-explore-mental-health-in-the-media-2018the-good-the-bad-and-the-ugly2019

  Mental health issues and their depiction on film and TV will be discussed at a public event at our University on Tuesday 21 November. It will question whether mental health and illness are depicted well on screen and – if not - what can be done about it.

• Twitter gives scientists a genuine voice an opportunity to engage share and explain

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/april/twitter-gives-scientists-a-genuine-voice-2013-an-opportunity-to-engage-share-and-explain

  Dr Leigh Fletcher, from the Department of Physics and Astronomy, has discussed the use of social media and blogging to promote his research to a wide audience in an article for The Royal Society In the article, 'Scientific engagement in the age of social media', Dr...

• Dig to explore story of Castle Hill

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/september/dig-to-explore-story-of-castle-hill

  An ancient monument at the heart of Leicester’s Castle Hill Country Park is due to be investigated later this month as part of a community archaeological project.

• Renowned theatre cast including actor Ralph Fiennes pay tribute to Leicester in their reimagining of Shakespeares Richard III

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/july/renowned-theatre-cast-including-actor-ralph-fiennes-pay-tribute-to-leicester-in-their-reimagining-of-shakespeares-richard-iii

  A stellar acting cast featuring Hollywood stars has paid homage to our University in its unconventional retelling of Shakespeare's Richard III.

• Winners of short story competition celebrate their success

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/february/winners-of-short-story-competition-celebrate-their-success

  The winners of the Vaughan Centre for Lifelong Learning Short Story Competition 2015 have been announced. David Marriott took the £300 first prize in the adult writers’ category. Isabella Guzy-Kirkden won the junior competition prize of £100.

• Introducing oral history

  https://le.ac.uk/emoha/learning/introducing-oral-history

  Oral history provides a rich seam of material that gives an insight into the lives of ordinary people in the past: their home lives, working lives, social lives and family lives.

• Launch event

  https://le.ac.uk/new-writing/events/past-events/launch-event

  The Centre for New Writing was launched in May 2013. Find information on the launch event and the guest speakers who came to support us in our new venture.

• Key financial information

  https://le.ac.uk/about/who-we-are/professional-services/finance/key-info

  Key financial information about the University of Leicester, including our legal and charity status, financial details, banking arrangements, and management and governance.

• Affective Digital Histories: An AHRC-funded research project

  https://le.ac.uk/new-writing/projects/digital-histories

  Learn more about the Centre for New Writing's eight commissioned pieces exploring the afterlife of industrial buildings in Leicester and Glossop, as well as relationships between people who might have used them.

• About the project

  https://le.ac.uk/colonial-countryside/about

  Learn more about the Colonial Countryside: National Trust Houses Reinterpreted project within English research at the University of Leicester.