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• May Day early 19th century traditions

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/april/may-day-early-19th-century-traditions

  This article, written by Sarah Wood, was originally written for the Special Collections blog here Whilst many associate traditional celebrations of May Day with may poles and morris dancers, the University's Special Collections archive has been...

• European law expert to present lecture on post-Brexit UK democratic challenges

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/may/celi

  Leading barrister Tom de la Mare KC will give this year’s Centre for European Law and Internationalisation Annual Lecture at University of Leicester.

• Leicester celebrates century of surrealism this October

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/october/surrealism

  University of Leicester's Dr Madeleine Chalmers will host a Surrealist Soiree at Phoenix Cinema later this month

• British space community comes to Leicester for major conference

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/june/bpsc-2024-post-conference

  The largest British Planetary Science Conference to date welcomes 200 space experts at Space Park Leicester, University of Leicester and the National Space Centre

• If you don’t know where you’re going you’ll end up somewhere else

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/pgrcareers/2016/11/03/if-you-dont-know-where-youre-going-youll-end-up-somewhere-else/

  Posted by Martin Coffey in Postgraduate Researcher Careers on November 3, 2016 When I was growing up in a small farming community in the west of Ireland there weren’t many options for a teenager on a Saturday night.

• Animals’ ‘sixth sense’ more widespread than previously thought

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/february/animal-magnetic

  A study using fruit flies, led by researchers at The Universities of Leicester and Manchester, suggests the animal world’s ability to sense a magnetic field may be more widespread than previously thought.

• What I Wish I had Known Before Doing This PhD

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/pgrcareers/2021/01/21/what-i-wish-i-had-known-before-doing-this-phd/

  Posted by Martin Coffey in Postgraduate Researcher Careers on January 21, 2021 Today’s post is from Graham Frobisher, who is currently studying part-time for a PhD. Let’s get the elephant firmly out of the room, at the age of 73 I am not a typical or even normal PhD student.

• Leicester triumph at Varsity 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/march/leicester-triumph-at-varsity-2017

  Like many cities with more than one university, Leicester has an annual sporting contest between the two local institutions.

• Attenborough Arts Centre launches new touring exhibition Lets Play Vinyl

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/september/attenborough-arts-centre-launches-new-touring-exhibition-2018lets-play-vinyl2019

  Attenborough Arts Centre will be launching a National touring exhibition entitled ‘Let’s Play Vinyl’ from the 14 October to 24 November.

• Best-selling crime author visits Leicester to discuss “killing for fun and profit”!

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/april/val-mcdermid

  Best-selling crime author Val McDermid visits Leicester to discuss “killing for fun and profit”