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• How to Train Your Dragonto Fly

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/august/how-to-train-your-dragon-to-fly

  The breeds of dragon from the popular DreamWorks film series How to Train Your Dragon, based on the books by author Cressida Cowell, are of varying size and shape, ranging from the small but aggressive Terrible Terror which is just over a foot...

• Leicester explores ‘our working lives’ as Festival of Social Science returns

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/october/festival-of-social-science-working-lives-leicester

  Explore free events at the University of Leicester’s Festival of Social Science 2025, themed around ‘our working lives’.

• Leicester researcher wins National Hate Crime Award

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/november/leicester-research-shortlisted-for-national-hate-crime-award

  Dr Stevie-Jade Hardy from our Centre for Hate Studies based at our Department of Criminology has won the ‘Research and Innovation Upstander’ award category at the National Hate Crime Awards.

• Geographer to receive national award for promoting diversity in teaching

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/may/geographer-to-receive-national-award-for-promoting-diversity-in-teaching

  The efforts of Dr Margaret Byron (pictured) from the Department of Geography to bring the subjects of race and diversity into geography education have been recognised by a prestigious professional body.

• World-renowned sociologist to deliver Anthropocene lecture

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/may/17-bruno-latour-anthropocene-lecture

  Professor Bruno Latour, the award-winning and renowned sociologist, philosopher and anthropologist, will deliver a lecture on the Anthropocene at the University of Leicester on Monday 3 June 2019.

• Colonial Countryside project featured on A Place in the Country

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/may/03-country-houses

  Children gathered around Beckford table Children gathered around Beckford table|ITV programme explores research into connections between English country houses, Africa, the Caribbean and East India Company.

• New Director of External Relations appointed at University of Leicester

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/september/martyn-edwards

  Martyn Edwards has been appointed the University of Leicester’s Director of External Relations and will join the institution on Monday 18 November.

• Big stars and a big moon to shine in Leicester

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/february/big-stars-and-a-big-moon-to-shine-in-leicester

  Museum of the Moon K3aRRq95Axw 8400|For an out-of-this-world experience in Leicester – head over to the spectacular array of events being held as part of British Science Week in March.

• Senate regulation 6: Regulations governing taught postgraduate programmes of study (2025/26 onwards)

  https://le.ac.uk/policies/regulations/senate-regulations/senate-regulation-6/from-25-26

  Read senate regulation 6: Regulations governing taught postgraduate programmes of study (2025/26 onwards).

• Jayne Marshall

  https://le.ac.uk/inspirational-women/jayne-marshall

  Jayne was appointed as Foundation Professor of Midwifery with the daunting task of developing from scratch the pioneering undergraduate Master in Science (MSci) Midwifery with Leadership, the only course of its kind in the UK.