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• Victorian Studies Centre marks 50th anniversary with convivial evening celebrating the works of Charles Dickens

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/november/victorian-studies-centre-marks-50th-anniversary-with-convivial-evening-celebrating-the-works-of-charles-dickens

  The University of Leicester’s Victorian Studies Centre is celebrating its 50th anniversary with a convivial Dickensian evening on 22 November, which will see an international team of academics speak on the life and works of author Charles Dickens.

• Open Cosmos joins Space Park Leicester

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/september/open-cosmos

  The satellite and information firm is the latest to join the University of Leicester’s £100 million science and innovation park

• Origins of Pepyss famous diary unravelled

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/november/origins-of-pepys2019s-famous-diary-unravelled

  The diary of the seventeenth-century cultural icon Samuel Pepys - which contains references to bribery, illicit sex, and criticisms of powerful men – has an enduring legacy, and Dr Kate Loveman from the School of English will be unravelling why it was written at an event at...

• Kontakte and Other Stories

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/english/2014/10/01/kontakte-and-other-stories/

  Posted by Jonathan Taylor in School of English Blog on October 1, 2014 My short story collection, Kontakte and Other Stories , which was first published in July 2013, has now been republished by Roman Books in a new second edition.

• A win-win for volunteering

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/july/a-win-win-for-volunteering

  Philip Grierson, Human Rights and Global Ethics Postgraduate in our Department of Politics and International Relations, has been presented with not one but two prestigious awards; the Frank May Volunteer of the Year and the Vice Chancellor’s Student of the Year Award at the...

• Buried ‘without any pompe or solemne funeral…’

  https://le.ac.uk/richard-iii/richard-iii-and-leicester/buried

  After the battle, Richard’s corpse was returned to Leicester, accompanied by Henry Tudor and the victorious Lancastrian army. By all accounts, Richard’s body was not treated well after the battle.

• University buildings renamed after English Premier League Champions

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/may/university-buildings-renamed-after-english-premier-league-champions

  For one day only our University will rename its buildings after the Leicester City Football squad in celebration of their remarkable Premier League success and to show its support on the day of the team’s victory parade.

• Professor Corinne Fowler releases new book Our Island Stories: Country Walks through Colonial Britain

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/may/colonial-countryside

  University of Leicester’s Professor Corinne Fowler has released a new book published by Penguin exploring Great Britain’s countryside and its links to colonialism.

• Free event aims to help parents of prematurely born children

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/june/webinar

  Parents of prematurely born children are being invited to join a free event to help them better understand their child’s potential learning needs and how they can be supported in school

• Pathways privacy notice for teachers, advisers, care workers and/or parents

  https://le.ac.uk/policies/privacy/teachers-and-parents/pathways-for-teachers

  Find out more about how the data is handled for teachers and learners around the collaborative partnership of the Pathways team.