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  • DNA and family history explored in public lecture

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/march/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

    https://le.ac.uk/medieval/events/archive/public-lectures/bayeux-tapestry

    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

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/october/geology-professors-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.

  • Winners of Festival of Postgraduate Research 2015 announced

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/july/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.

  • Partnerships

    https://le.ac.uk/dickens-code/about/partnerships

    Find out more about our partners for 'The Dickens Code.' Including: the Victoria and Albert Museum, the Charles Dickens Museum and the Free Library of Philadelphia.

  • Outreach

    https://le.ac.uk/archaeology/outreach

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

  • Large-scale study suggests under 45s and women more likely to gain weight and jump a BMI category during COVID-19 lockdown

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/may/covid-bmi

    A large-scale study of almost a million UK adults led by Leicester researchers has revealed that under 45s and women were more likely to gain weight and jump a body mass index (BMI) category during COVID-19 lockdown.

  • University of Leicester marks Holocaust Memorial Day

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/january/hmd

    The University of Leicester will mark Holocaust Memorial Day on Friday, 27 January with a number of events organised by the Stanley Burton Centre for Holocaust and Genocide Studies and University of Leicester Students’ Union.

  • Leicestershire and Rutland’s finest archaeological finds to be showcased at University of Leicester conference

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/november/ulas

    ULAS will be offering talks with local experts including: 'Crafting with bark: experiments to remake the Enderby Shield' with Matthew Beamish, ULAS 'Taking stock of the pot: Creating and re-creating the Glenfield Iron Age cauldrons' with John Thomas,...

  • Learning impact research project

    https://le.ac.uk/rcmg/research-archive/learning-impact-research-project

    RCMG was commissioned to work on the development of Inspiring Learning for All, a vision for accessible learning in museums.

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