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Rutland Roman villa: how we found one of the most significant mosaics discovered in the UK
https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/december/rutland-roman
The discovery of a previously unknown Roman villa in rural Rutland during the 2020 lockdown was one of the archaeological stories of the year. Villas are emblematic features of the Roman countryside, and many are known across Britain. But this new discovery is unique.
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Productive Alternatives to Boris Johnson’s Cheesy Vision of Homeworking
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/business/2022/05/17/productive-alternatives-to-boris-johnsons-cheesy-vision-of-homeworking/
Hybrid working solves the trade-off of home versus office working, with benefits for both employees and employers, writes ULSB's Professor Stephen Wood.
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Spring seminar series 2017
https://le.ac.uk/victorian-studies/events/spring-seminar-series/archive/2017
Browse our 2017 spring seminar series in the Victorian Studies Centre.
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Resources
https://le.ac.uk/vgec/topics/gene-inheritance/gene-inheritance-higher-education/resources
Access to higher education resources for inheritance patterns, with descriptions and links, supplied by The University of Leicester.
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Know your zone
https://le.ac.uk/library/using/study-spaces/zones
Learn more about the zones and areas in the David Wilson Library at the University of Leicester.
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Quality of conference presentations could be affected by social media
https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/january/quality-of-conference-presentations-could-be-affected-by-social-media
A new pilot study into the impact of Twitter on conferences suggests that social media may impact on quality of presentations as speakers receive real-time feedback.
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Medieval skeletons discovered at Leicester Castle
https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/august/medieval-skeletons-discovered-at-leicester-castle
A team of Leicester archaeologists has uncovered medieval human remains at Leicester Castle. The skeletons, discovered by builders while laying new electrical cables, have yet to be radiocarbon dated or identified but it is thought they may be six or seven centuries old.
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Canadian student offer holder webinar
https://le.ac.uk/law/study/undergraduate/offer-holder-info/canadian-student-offer-holder-webinar
Our Canadian student offer holder day will take place on Tuesday 12 May 2026. The event is open to applicants who already hold an offer from the University of Leicester.
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Leicester academic featured in the Times Higher Education
https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/january/leicester-academic-featured-in-the-times-higher-education
Professor Martin Parker from the School of Business has written an article for the Times Higher Education about ‘predatory publishing’ and why it may be time to eliminate the false dichotomy between ‘good’ and ‘bad’ academic journals.
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Students claim top spots in prestigious poster competition
https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/may/students-claim-top-spots-in-poster-competition
Students from our Departments of Engineering and Informatics have claimed top spots in a poster competition as part of this year's ACM-W UK conference held at the University of Hertfordshire on 12 May.