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• An out-of-this-world experience

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/march/an-out-of-this-world-experience

  Leicester's British Science week celebrations launched on Friday, and are now in full swing. The week started with a special event in the Cathedral where a giant, inflatable, detailed replica of the Moon was set up.

• Emma Parker

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/english/author/emma_parker/

  Emma Parker is an Associate Professor in English at the University of Leicester. She researches gender and sexuality in postwar and contemporary literature.

• Research seminars

  https://le.ac.uk/medieval/events/archive/research-seminars

  Browse our past research seminars in the Medieval Research Centre's events archive.

• Kontakte and Other Stories

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/english/2014/10/01/kontakte-and-other-stories/

  Posted by Jonathan Taylor in School of English Blog on October 1, 2014 My short story collection, Kontakte and Other Stories , which was first published in July 2013, has now been republished by Roman Books in a new second edition.

• Britain’s first space explorer is honoured by University of Leicester

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/january/honorand-helen-sharman

  Britain’s first astronaut has paid tribute to the University of Leicester’s world class space research.

• Event to discuss the 2016 Presidential Election and political divisions in the United States

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/october/event-to-discuss-the-2016-presidential-election-and-political-divisions-in-the-united-states

  A visiting professor from the United States will be discussing the 2016 US Presidential Election and the politically polarised state of the country during a free public lecture on Monday 24 October.

• Student research stories featured by the BBC

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/may/student-research-stories-featured-by-the-bbc

  Two student-led studies published in the Journal of Interdisciplinary Science Topics run by the Centre for Interdisciplinary Science have been featured on the BBC's '10 things we didn't know last week', which highlights research about interesting and...

• Muslim integration and refugee experiences to be discussed by leading historians

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/february/muslim-integration-and-refugee-experiences-to-be-discussed-by-leading-historians

  The experiences of refugees and migrants in twentieth century Britain and Europe, and the challenges still faced by governments and individuals today, will be the focus of a number of free public lectures by leading historians of twentieth century history taking place as...

• Stanley Burton Centre PhD Scholarship

  https://le.ac.uk/history/study/research-degrees/stanley-burton-centre-phd-scholarships

  The Stanley Burton Centre is offering two PhD scholarships (fee-waiver) in Holocaust and Genocide Studies to mark its 30th anniversary year.

• Secrets of rare Iron Age cauldrons revealed through archaeological investigation and replica creation

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/july/iron-age-cauldrons-archaeological-replica

  Detailed laboratory examination and analysis of the fragile 2,400 year old cauldrons has revealed new information of their manufacture and long-term maintenance and have been used to create a full-sized replica cauldron