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• Leicester’s Roman and Medieval past explored at Festival of Archaeology

  Date: 5 Jul 2024

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  Â鶹ÊÓƵ teams are involved in events and displays across the region for the national Festival of Archaeology.

• Data with dignity: Â鶹ÊÓƵ trials new ethical surveying software

  Date: 17 Apr 2024

  /news/2024/april/leicsurvey-ethical-survey

  Survey software developed by Â鶹ÊÓƵ researchers optimised for charity, hospice and heritage sectors prioritises ethical data...

• Public can celebrate Leicester’s heritage this weekend

  Date: 19 Mar 2024

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  A free event which puts the spotlight on Leicester’s rich heritage takes place this weekend at the Â鶹ÊÓƵ.

• Lost tombs and quarries rediscovered on British military base in Cyprus

  Date: 6 Mar 2024

  /news/2024/march/cyprus-archaeology

  Â鶹ÊÓƵ Archaeological Services rediscovers 46 sites at the Eastern Sovereign Base Area at Dhekelia, Cyprus, working on behalf of...

• Turi King returns to our screens with DNA Family Secrets

  Date: 18 Sep 2023

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  Professor of Genetics Turi King returns to our screens on September 27th on BBC Two at 9pm for another heart wrenching series of DNA Family Secrets

• Never mind the mohawks: here’s how punk made what we watch and read

  Date: 7 Aug 2023

  /news/2023/august/punk-film-literature

  Â鶹ÊÓƵ’s Dr Emma Parker hosts talks as part of the Punk Festival Weekender from 18-20 August.

• Oral archive delves into post and pre-NHS East Midlands worlds

  Date: 29 Jun 2023

  /news/2023/june/nhs-oral

  To mark the 75th anniversary of the NHS, the Â鶹ÊÓƵ has unearthed a treasure trove of spoken accounts of healthcare through the...

• Podcast brings East Midlanders’ memories of last century’s coronations to life

  Date: 5 May 2023

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  East Midlanders talking about their experiences of last century’s royal coronations feature in a new podcast from the Â鶹ÊÓƵ.

• 1,800 year-old evidence of Roman worship found in Leicester Cathedral dig

  Date: 6 Mar 2023

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  Â鶹ÊÓƵ Archaeological Services uncover evidence of a cellar and altar stone from the Roman period thought to be a private shrine...

• University holds series of public events to mark Leicester’s migration history

  Date: 22 Aug 2022

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  The Â鶹ÊÓƵ is working in conjunction with partners to hold five public events on the recent history of migration to the city.