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• Evidence of 2,000 years of human activity found on market site in Leicester

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/september/evidence-2000-years-human-activity-market

  University of Leicester Archaeological Services carrying out excavations at the site of the city’s new market square, with discoveries including a Roman infant burial and remains of a dungeon believed to be from the 16th century

• Catherine Morley

  https://le.ac.uk/people/catherine-morley

  The academic profile of Professor Catherine Morley, Head of School at University of Leicester

• Colonial Countryside

  https://le.ac.uk/new-writing/commissions/colonial-countryside

  The Colonial Countryside project assembles authors, writers, historians and primary pupils to explore country houses’ Caribbean and East India Company connections. It commissions, resources and publishes new writing.

• Mining big data

  https://le.ac.uk/research/stories/human-health/mining-big-data

  Major trauma or life threatening injuries is the most likely cause of fatality in children and adults up to the age of 55 in the UK, causing some 3,000 hospital deaths a year.

• Uncovering the past relationships between humans and animals

  https://le.ac.uk/research/stories/natural-heritage/relationship-animals-humans

  Professor Richard Thomas researches the changing relationships between humans and animals through bone analysis, and the contemporary relevance of these findings.

• Leicester academic to chair expert panel at the British Library

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/april/17-dr-emma-parker-joe-orton-british-library

  Dr Emma Parker, Associate Professor of Postwar and Contemporary Literature in the University of Leicester’s Department of English, will chair a star-studded panel discussion on Joe Orton’s 1969 play What the Butler Saw at the British Library on Tuesday 23 April 2019.

• University of Leicester creates five-week Black History Month celebration

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/october/bhm-round-up

  The University of Leicester is holding a number of events to mark Black History Month, alongside its Students’ Union and Attenborough Arts Centre.

• Geology at Leicester news

  https://le.ac.uk/geology/news/geology-news

  Browse news stories published directly by our team in Geology at Leicester.

• The University of Leicester receives further £1.25 million to fund world-leading social sciences research

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/march/esrc-impact

  University of Leicester has been awarded an additional £1.25 million by the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) to support its world-leading social sciences research.

• Contributors

  https://le.ac.uk/emoha/themes/dialect/contributors

  Discover the list of contributors who were part of the dialect project, including funding bodies, research assistants and archives consulted.