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• Symposium - 80 Years On: Memory and Legacy of World War II in ESEA Popular Culture

  https://le.ac.uk/arts/news/events/80-years-on

  A symposium exploring the portrayal of WWII 80 years on hosted by Film Studies and Modern Languages

• New study to explore how personalised drug doses could improve quality of life for people with secondary breast cancer

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/december/breast-cancer-drug-doses-leicester

  A new study by a Leicester researcher will explore how people with incurable secondary (or metastatic) breast cancer experience treatment side effects, and whether personalised drug doses could help improve their quality of life

• Richard III rediscovered in unique Yornight event

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/september/richard-iii-rediscovered-in-unique-yornight-event

  A panel event featuring experts directly involved with the discovery of Richard III in Leicester will take place today between 7:00pm - 8:30pm at Yornight, Tempest Anderson Hall, Yorkshire Museum.

• Producing displays and exhibitions

  https://le.ac.uk/history/outreach/besh/engaging/displays-exhibitions

  History at the University of Leicester - Building and Enriching Shared Heritages project. This guide gives tips and advice on how people interact with displays in museums and art galleries etc - including theories and styles of learning and tips on designing your display.

• Study suggests seated upper body physical activity can reduce risk of heart disease and type 2 diabetes made worse by sitting

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/august/study-suggests-seated-upper-body-physical-activity-can-reduce-risk-of-heart-disease-and-type-2-diabetes-made-worse-by-sitting

  A new study conducted at the NIHR Leicester Biomedical Research Centre (BRC), including researchers from our University, has found that breaking up prolonged bouts of restful sitting with short, frequent bouts of simple seated arm exercises can benefit obese patients at high...

• Dickens shorthand sleuths offer hope for 1861 Canadian murder

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/march/dickens-shorthand-sleuths-canada-murder

  A team of decoders are hoping to crack the case of a murder in 19th century British Columbia

• Vicki Score BA MSc MCIfA

  https://le.ac.uk/ulas/about/our-team/vicki-score

  Learn more about our Deputy Director of ULAS, Vicki Score.

• Graduation Gallery

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/january/graduation-round-up

  Congratulations to all of the students who have graduated this week and to the distinguished leaders who received honorary degrees from the University.

• Punk project supported by University of Leicester expert nominated for major National Lottery Award

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/september/punk

  A University of Leicester-supported, acclaimed exhibition celebrating the UK’s punk scene has been nominated for a National Lottery Award 2023.

• Clare Anderson

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/carchipelago/author/clare_anderson/

  I am a professor of history, with interests in colonialism and colonial societies across the British Empire. I am especially interested in the history of confinement.