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• New exhibit to reveal latest research on Richard IIIs DNA and ancestry

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/march/new-exhibit-to-reveal-latest-research-on-richard-iiis-dna-and-ancestry

  A new exhibit at the Science Museum in London has revealed the latest scientific discoveries about the life, death and DNA of King Richard III.

• Postdoctoral fellows and research associates

  https://le.ac.uk/english/people/postdoctoral-research

  Browse a list of English at Leicester's postdoctoral fellows and research associates. Find out how to get in touch.

• Deborah Sawday

  https://le.ac.uk/about/history/obituaries/2021/deborah-sawday

  Deborah Mary Anne Sawday 11th July 1944 to 19th October 2021 University of Leicester Archaeological Services are sad to announce the death of Deborah Sawday on Tuesday 19th October, at the age of 77, after a long illness.

• New insights into life and death of Jumbo the elephant revealed in BBC One documentary

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/december/new-insights-into-life-and-death-of-jumbo-the-elephant-revealed-in-bbc-one-documentary

  New insights into the life and mysterious death of Jumbo the elephant – a celebrity animal superstar whose story is said to have inspired the film ‘Dumbo’ – will be revealed in a BBC One documentary hosted by Sir David Attenborough and featuring a University of Leicester...

• Checklist aims to ensure clinical trials are inclusive of the wider population

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/april/inclusion-checklist-college-surgeons

  Members of the public along with a team from the University of Leicester have come together to co-produce an Inclusion Checklist for Clinical Research.

• Sociology with Criminology BA

  https://le.ac.uk/courses/sociology-with-criminology-ba/2026

  Explore crime and society with Leicester’s Sociology with Criminology BA – a flexible, research-led degree taught by leading UK academics.

• Ethics

  https://le.ac.uk/vgec/topics/genetics-and-ethics-and-law/epigenetics/ethics

  Discussing epigenetics and ethics using a range of resources that was developed for undergraduate students but can be applicable to A-Level students.

• Leicester academic selected by Commission for Countering Extremism for research on the Far Right

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/april/09-commission-for-countering-extremism-papers

  The independent Commission for Countering Extremism has today (Tuesday 9 April) announced that Dr Chris Allen, Associate Professor in Hate Studies in the University of Leicester’s Centre for Hate Studies, as one of the leading academics it has commissioned to write a research...

• Time to reflect on Holocaust Memorial Day

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/january/time-to-reflect-on-holocaust-memorial-day

  The origins of Nazi genocide will be explored at our University's annual Holocaust Memorial Day lecture at 6:00pm on Tuesday 24 January 2017.

• University of Leicester archives uncover accounts of the supernatural

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/october/halloween

  The University of Leicester has uncovered a series of spooky documents and images from its Library archives.