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  • Melissa: Novel by Jonathan Taylor Now Published

    Posted by Jonathan Taylor in School of English Blog on October 13, 2015 Very happy to announce that my second novel, Melissa , has now been published by Salt Publishing. The novel is inspired by true events.

  • Novel shortlisted for award

    Posted by Jonathan Taylor in School of English Blog on March 16, 2016 I’m very happy to announce that my novel, Melissa , which was published by Salt Publishing  at the end of 2015, has just been shortlisted for the  East Midlands Book Award  2016.

  • Summertime, and the Gibbeting ain’t Easy… By Emma Battell Lowman

    Posted by Emma Battell Lowman in The Power of the Criminal Corpse on June 20, 2016     Today is officially the first day of summer, and I welcome the season this year particularly grateful for something that this time last year hadn’t even crossed my mind.

  • Past events

    Browse past events which have taken place in the Stanley Burton Centre for Holocaust and Genocide Studies.

  • University of Leicester remembers playwright Joe Orton

    Today is the 50th anniversary of the death of Leicester-born playwright Joe Orton and the occasion is being marked by a host of events remembering his work and involving our University. Joe Orton (1933-1967) was a leading postwar playwright.

  • Leicester, Leicestershire

    Listen to speakers from Leicester, Leicestershire from a range of backgrounds as part of the dialect project between researchers from Nottingham Trent University and the University of Leicester.

  • Permissible Beauty

    Permissible Beauty examines how beauty has been defined, hailed and perceived in the past and how this is reflected in – and shaped by – our nation’s heritage.

  • The fight for minority rights in the United States to be explored at event

    Issues of racism - from the Civil Rights Movement of the 1950s and 1960s up until today - and how the ongoing fight for minority rights has formed a ‘continual and continuous thread of American history’ will be discussed at an upcoming ‘Remembering Rosa Parks’ event on...

  • Mapping the future of University of Leicester’s iconic Engineering Building

    Stirling and Gowan-designed building among ten new grants from Getty Foundation’s 2018 Keeping It Modern programme

  • Academic co-curates special exhibition on Joe Orton

    The National Justice Museum has launched its first-ever crowdfunding campaign to celebrate the work of Leicester playwright, Joe Orton.

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