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• Leicester geneticist to deliver Richard III talk at international conference

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/june/leicester-geneticist-to-deliver-richard-iii-talk-at-international-conference

  Professor Turi King (pictured) from our Department of Genetics and School of Archaeology and Ancient History will be giving a Special Plenary Lecture at the 10th International Society for Applied Biological Sciences (ISABS) Conference in Dubrovnik, Republic of Croatia...

• Leicester shortlisted for a Guardian University Award

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/march/university-shortlisted-for-a-guardian-university-award

  The University has been shortlisted for a Guardian University Award for its campaign work on the 'Vardyquake' project - a student-led project that measured the seismic activity produced by Leicester City fans when their team scored goals at the nearby King Power Stadium.

• Joyce Margaret Chapman (1926-2021)

  https://le.ac.uk/about/history/obituaries/2021/joyce-chapman

  The University has learned, with sadness, of the passing of Joyce Chapman. Joyce's daughter Kay has provided the following obituary and photographs. Joyce was married to the late Aubrey Chapman and had six children.

• Collections Management at St Pauls Cathedral

  https://le.ac.uk/museum-studies/study/work-placement/collections-management-at-st-pauls-cathedral

  Zhongyan Tan, MA in Museum Studies My internship at St Paul's Cathedral was one of the most rewarding experiences I have had during my study at the University of Leicester. I worked with another student from Leicester, Rachael.

• Holding archives in the Archives and Special Collections

  https://le.ac.uk/policies/privacy/library/holding-archives

  Get more information on the privacy notices in place regarding holding archives in Archives and Special Collections in the library.

• Feminism, Global Ethics and Political Theory (FemGEPT)

  https://le.ac.uk/politics/research/feminism-global-ethics-and-political-theory

  Here at The University of Leicester, the Global Ethics and Political Theory Research cluster explores the conceptual and territorial borders of liberalism, and looks at what it means to 'belong'.

• Work of women mathematicians at the University to be celebrated

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/march/work-of-women-mathematicians-at-the-university-to-be-celebrated

  The rise in female actuaries, soap films, Brexit voting patterns and stick man drawings are the very diverse subjects under scrutiny in a series of talks by women mathematicians at our University.

• Plantagenet portraits in the 15th and 16th centuries: contemporary contexts for the image of Richard III, 29 May 2018

  https://le.ac.uk/medieval/events/archive/public-lectures/plantagenet-portraits

  This lecture examined the surviving images of Richard III, in the context of the portraiture of his Plantagenet predecessors, both the tombs, manuscript illuminations and heraldic signifiers of identity that they created during their reigns, and the shaping and repurposing of...

• Fossils solve mystery of how life moved onto land

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/february/fossils-solve-mystery-of-how-life-moved-onto-land

  A collection of Scottish fossils which solve the mystery of how vertebrate life came to move from water to land will be displayed in a new exhibition at the National Museum of Scotland entitled Fossil Hunters: Unearthing the Mystery of Life on Land running from Friday 19...

• 1M funding to support academics engaging with industry

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/april/funding-to-support-academics-engaging-with-industry

  The College of Life Sciences has successfully secured over £1M from two Medical Research Council (MRC) translational funding schemes: Proximity to Discovery, P2D (£296K) and Confidence in Concept, CiC (£767K).