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  • Professor JHWG Liebeschuetz

    It is with great sadness that the family of Professor John Hugo Wolfgang Gideon Liebeschuetz announces his passing, after a brief illness, on 12 July 2022 at the age of 95. We have lost a much-loved family member, friend to many, and a highly respected scholar of history.

  • Plan how to get here

    Moving to the University of Leicester to start your degree? Work out how you (and your luggage) will get here.

  • University of Leicester staff blog School of English BBC Arts Editor Will Gompertz visits the Joe Or

    Posted by Julie Coleman in School of English Blog on June 26, 2014 The BBC’s chief Arts Editor Will Gompertz visited the University on 25 June to make a radio feature on the Leicester-born playwright Joe Orton.

  • £1.7m awards announced for research spanning space and smoking

    The gap in the teeth of this medieval skull is a 'pipe notch' caused by constantly gripping a clay pipe.

  • About Allama Iqbal Open University

    The Allama Iqbal Open University (AIOU) was established in May 1974 as only the second open university in the world and first in Asia and Africa.

  • Leicester to host talk by UK activist who joined Kurdish force against ISIS in Northern Syria

    UK activist Kimberley Taylor, who has joined Kurdish forces fighting ISIS in Syria, will be one of the speakers at an event being held on International Women’s Day at the University and chaired by Dr Omer Tekdemir from our School of History, Politics and International Relations.

  • Obituary: Sir Michael Atiyah

    Sir Michael Atiyah, who was widely regarded as Britain’s greatest mathematician, has died aged 89. Sir Michael was Chancellor of the University of Leicester between 1995 and 2005.

  • Monkeys and chimpanzees have created their own archaeological sites dating back hundreds of years

    Capuchin monkeys have created their own archaeological sites in Brazil, complete with nut-cracking tools that date back at least 600-700 years ago, according to recent research – and Dr Huw Barton from the University of Leicester’s School of Archaeology and Ancient History...

  • Staff recognised at the Discovering Excellence Awards

    Discovering Excellence Staff Awards|Last night staff from across the University of Leicester celebrated the innovation, creativity and dedication of our fantastic colleagues at the fourth annual Discovering Excellence Staff Awards.

  • World Press Freedom day is celebrated annually on the 3rd May

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on May 4, 2018 2018 is the 25 th anniversary and the focus is upon the rule of law. Find out more about the events on the UNESCO official website.

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