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• Excavation of Roman Cemetery nominated for national archaeology award

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/december/excavation-of-roman-cemetery-nominated-for-national-archaeology-award

  For the second year running a project led by Leicester archaeologists has been nominated in the Current Archaeology Awards, this year in the category ‘Rescue Project of the Year’.

• The height of gentrification?

  https://le.ac.uk/research/images-of-research/tia-ndu

  Tia Ndu, PhD Student has entered a piece entitled 'The height of gentrification?'.

• Easy access for local people to university libraries

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/february/libraries

  Universities in Leicester and Leicestershire are opening up their libraries to public users.

• Protecting children from war and violence

  https://le.ac.uk/research/stories/social-justice/protecting-children

  In any society subjected to war or violence, children are the innocent victims. Even if they are not injured themselves, the experience is understandably traumatic.

• Exploring Disabled Joy: Attenborough Arts Centre presents Traces

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/february/attenborough-arts-traces

  Read more about Attenborough Arts' latest exhibition, Traces

• Glimpses of the young David Attenborough from the University Archives

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/may/glimpses-of-the-young-david-attenborough-from-the-university-archives

  Dr Simon Dixon from the University's Special Collections has written an article providing glimpses into the childhood of Sir David Attenborough during the time he lived on the campus of what was then University College, Leicester.

• Social Justice Plaques: History, Heritage and Social Justice

  https://le.ac.uk/study/schools-and-colleges/pre-16/social-justice-plaques

  We are delighted to be running our Social Justice Plaques programme again this year, which allows Year 9 students to engage deeply in the study of History, Heritage and Commemoration, and in the idea of Social Justice.

• Surnames and the Y chromosome

  https://le.ac.uk/impact-of-diasporas/projects/surnames-and-the-y-chromosome

  Research Fellow: Dr Turi King - Project Manager of the Impact of Diasporas on the Making of Britain and lead researcher on the Genetic Legacy of the Vikings in the North of England project In Britain, we have heritable surnames.

• Bronze Age barrow and Anglo-Saxon cemetery discovered at Rothley

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/july/bronze-age-barrow-and-anglo-saxon-cemetery-discovered-at-rothley

  Leicester archaeologists have recently excavated a Bronze Age barrow and Anglo-Saxon cemetery under former allotments at Rothley in Leicestershire.

• Videos from the day

  https://le.ac.uk/about/history/royal/visits/duke-and-duchess-of-cambridge/videos-from-the-day

  See videos from when Their Royal Highnesses The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge visited the University of Leicester.