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Thrown to the Lions? New evidence revealed for the use of lions during executions in Roman Britain
https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/august/roman-lion-handle
Dr John Pearce, from King’s College London, is a co-author of the study. He added: “This unique object gives us our most detailed representation of this form of execution found in Roman Britain.
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Exclusive Centenary insight into Attenborough Family’s time in Leicester
https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/july/attenborough-rocket-round-leicester
Michael Attenborough CBE has shared an exclusive insight into his family’s long-standing association with the University of Leicester for a city art trail, and to mark the University’s Centenary celebrations.
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Leicester unveils new £24m renovated Students’ Union
https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/december/percy-gee-launch
The newly renovated £24m Percy Gee building – home to the University of Leicester’s Students’ Union – was officially unveiled at a ceremony on Tuesday.
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Current and recent research projects
https://le.ac.uk/medieval/research/projects
Browse some of the research projects undertaken by staff associated with the Medieval Research Centre at the University of Leicester.
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PhD students
https://le.ac.uk/victorian-studies/people/phd-students
Browse a list of the PhD students working within the Victorian Studies Centre and see their research topics.
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Israeli and Palestinian conflict
https://le.ac.uk/about/conflict-support/israel-palestine
Student support A dedicated page has been created outlining the support available for students (log-in required). Support services (log-in required) includes guidance on submission of mitigating circumstances and how to access talking therapies.
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Sydney Holloway
https://le.ac.uk/about/history/obituaries/2024/sydney-holloway
We have recently learned with great sadness of the death of Sydney Holloway, who was a Senior Lecturer in Sociology at the University of Leicester from the early 1960s to the early 2000s.
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History of Art and Film
https://le.ac.uk/study/research-degrees/supervision/history-of-art-and-film
Find your research degree supervisor in History of Art and Film at Leicester.
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What is a PhD?
https://le.ac.uk/study/research-degrees/what-they-are/phd
Find out about PhD and MPhil research degrees, with guidance on research requirements, duration and training.
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University cricketers highlight the need for blood donation
https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/may/university-cricketers-highlight-the-need-for-blood-donation
Players from the University of Leicester first and seconds cricket team and development squad dressed in their cricket whites to donate blood and help save and improve lives.