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  • Archaeologists identify ingredients for food served during Richard IIIs reign

    Archaeologists from the University of Leicester Archaeological Services (ULAS) have lent their expertise towards a series of medieval recipes designed to provide insight into the culinary dishes that may have been served up during the reign of King Richard III.

  • Study transforming diabetes care with culturally tailored support for African and Caribbean communities

    A healthy eating and physical activity programme created with, and for, people of African and Caribbean heritage living with type 2 diabetes in London is now seeking volunteers to test its effectiveness around the UK

  • Student societies

    Find out about the University of Leicester's student geological societies, including the Peter Colley Sylvester Bradley (PCSB) student society, Society of Economic Geologists, Palaeobiology Society and Geophysical Student Society.

  • Worlds biggest study of genetics of lung health and disease allows scientists to predict chance of developing COPD

    The world’s biggest study into an individual’s genetic make-up and the risk of developing lung disease could allow scientists to more accurately ‘predict’ - based on genes and smoking - your chance of developing COPD, a deadly disease which is the third commonest cause of...

  • HumanKind

    We are looking afresh at Calke Abbey’s past, reassessing the stories told about this place and exploring their potential to foster more meaningful connections.

  • Canadian Rugby World Cup visit coincides with World War One study into autograph books by servicemen

    As the Canadian rugby team takes on Romania in Leicester today, researchers have been examining new evidence about a very different group of Canadian men who spent time in Leicester exactly 100 years ago.

  • University contributes rare manuscript to major Sikh exhibition

    Our University is contributing a rare Sikh manuscript to a major exhibition showcasing unseen relics and artefacts from the 19th Century Anglo Sikh Wars.

  • Between Diaspora and the 'Land of Israel': Jewish Dress, Migration and Belonging, 1880s - 1948

    History of Jewish Dress and migration from Central and Eastern Europe to Palestine/Israel

  • Racially inclusive curriculum has positive impact on student experience, University of Leicester study finds

    A University of Leicester study has shown how a more racially inclusive curriculum can have a positive impact on the relatability and relevance of course content for students’, and especially for students of colour.

  • Contested Desires Constructive Dialogues

    Contested Desires: Constructive Dialogues (CDCD) is a three-year arts and heritage programme, co-funded by the EU Creative Europe, engaging artists to examine European colonialism’s legacy in museums and heritage sites.

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