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• Author Edna OBrien to explore the writers craft

  Date: 30 Apr 2015

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  Award-winning author and playwright Edna O’Brien will be discussing the craft of writing at the free public 4th Annual Creative Writing Lecture on...

• University celebrates milestone 100 articles on The Conversation

  Date: 29 Apr 2015

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  Academics from across the University have collectively published 100 articles on The Conversation, setting a new milestone for Leicester in...

• English Language Teaching Unit hosts prestigious conference

  Date: 27 Apr 2015

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  The English Language Teaching Unit (ELTU) hosted the 2015 Biennial BALEAP conference from 17-19 April at the Manor Road conference centre in Oadby.

• Acclaimed writers to speak at biggest ever Evelyn Waugh conference

  Date: 22 Apr 2015

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  Acclaimed writers Selina Hastings, William Boyd and Paula Byrne are set to speak at a major conference on the Complete Works of Evelyn Waugh...

• Runic charms and boat burials to be discussed at Viking symposium

  Date: 16 Apr 2015

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  From burials in boats to the perceived magical properties of runic charms, members of the public are invited to come together at the University to...

• Was Richard IIIs scoliosis kept a secret until his death

  Date: 13 Apr 2015

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  Last month saw the mortal remains of King Richard III reinterred at Leicester Cathedral, more than two years after University archaeologists...

• April Fools No we are not changing our name

  Date: 1 Apr 2015

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  Today’s brilliant April Fool story in the Independent has generated a lot of discussion on social media, with many people citing it as their...

• Hidden Stories book launch celebrates Leicesters and Glossops Deindustrial Past

  Date: 31 Mar 2015

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  The AHRC-funded ‘Affective Digital Histories: Recreating De-industrial Places, 1970s to the Present’ project team will present an evening of...

• Figures from University feature on King Richard III Pall

  Date: 30 Mar 2015

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  Figures from the Â鶹ÊÓƵ feature on the pall that covered the coffin of King Richard III.

• A eulogy for Richard III

  Date: 27 Mar 2015

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  During the reinterment of Richard III ceremony on Thursday 26 March Professor Gordon Campbell (pictured) from the School of English gave a...