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• Centre for Hate Studies Submits Report on Anti-LGBTI Hate Crime in Poland for United Nations Review

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/october/lgbt

  University of Leicester's Centre for Hate Studies has published a report on anti-LGBTI hate crime in Poland.

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• University of Leicester history expert to judge non-fiction book prize

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/may/clare-anderson

  A Professor of History from the University of Leicester has been appointed to the judging panel of this year's PEN Hessell-Tiltman Prize.

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• New research on the Caribbeans largest concentration of indigenous preColumbian rock art

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/october/artists-before-columbus-new-research-on-the-caribbean2019s-largest-concentration-of-indigenous-pre-columbian-rock-art

  New research by academics from our university and the British Museum working with colleagues from the British Geological Survey and Cambridge University outlines the science behind the largest concentration of indigenous pre-Columbian rock art in the Caribbean.

• Why study for a Masters at Leicester?

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  Learn about the taught postgraduate courses in History, available at the University of Leicester. Find out more about the benefits of studying for a Master's at Leicester.

• Study sheds light on the genetics of stopping smoking

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/february/study-genetics-stopping-smoking

  The effectiveness of a common drug to quit smoking could be down to people’s genes, according to a study from the University of Leicester.

• Viking figurines were ‘more than just jewellery’, and were used and handled in a variety of ways, including long-term curation, 'decapitation', and attached to Christian artefacts 

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/october/viking-jewellery-mythology-silver-bronze

  Senior author Dr Christina Tsoraki, of the School of Heritage and Culture, University of Leicester adds, "By studying the wear of the 'valkyrie' pendants -- the valkyries being female mythological beings that would bring slain warriors from the battlefield to...

• Get creative this summer with Attenborough Arts Centre’s new programme

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/april/aac

  A range of inspiring performances, exhibitions and courses feature in Leicester’s Attenborough Arts Centre’s new summer programme, which invites you to get creative.

• University of Leicester archaeologists explore city’s Roman past

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/august/university-leicester-archaeologists-explore-city-roman-past

  The stories behind Leicester’s rich Roman heritage have been compiled into a book by University of Leicester archaeologists to mark the reopening of the city’s Jewry Wall Museum.