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  • Guru Nanak Sikh collection

    The Guru Nanak Sikh Museum collection contains three interviews (two in Punjabi, one in English) which document the lives of members of the Sikh community in Leicester. Get more information about the collection.

  • Primary materials

    Browse through the list of primary materials the Stanley Burton centre has cultivated; essential to the study of the Holocaust and genocide.

  • New species revealed after 25 years of study on ‘inside out’ fossil – and named after discoverer’s mum

    Study from University of Leicester describes a new species of fossil that is 444 million years-old with soft insides perfectly preserved and saw palaeontologist puzzled by bizarre fossil for 25 years

  • Lit&Phil Society: Ernest Rutherford: from Kiwi farm boy to President of the Royal Society

    Posted by Physics & Astronomy in Physics and Astronomy Blog on 8 November 2022 Professor Mary Fowler will give a talk to the Leicester Literary and Philosophical Society on Monday, 14th November, about her Great Grandfather, Ernest Rutherford, the father of nuclear physics.

  • Free online course to tackle ethically unsound research

    A free online course offered by our University and aimed at aspiring academics hopes to help tackle issues surrounding ethically unsound research.

  • DNA and family history explored in public lecture

    The Leicester Literary & Philosophical Society will host a lecture on the relationship between surnames and the paternally-inherited Y chromosome from Professor Mark Jobling on Monday 6 March.

  • Myths and Mysteries of the Bayeux Tapestry, 8 May 2018

    Myths and Mysteries of the Bayeux Tapestry was a lecture by Dr Michael Lewis (FSA MCIfA), Head of Portable Antiquities and Treasure at the British Museum, London, and an acknowledged expert on the Tapestry.

  • Geology researchers participate in Leicester Literary and Philosophical Society events

    Founded in 1835, The Leicester Literary and Philosophical Society predates the University by over a century, yet it was an integral catalyst in the formation of the University of Leicester and much of our histories are entwined.

  • Outreach

    Through our outreach programmes, we promote our world-class research in archaeology and ancient history for the benefit of a wide audience.

  • Winners of Festival of Postgraduate Research 2015 announced

    The winners of the Festival of Postgraduate Research 2015 have been announced. During the Festival our University gets to showcase the best of its research student talent and this year the standard of entries was very high.

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