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• Literary experts and historians from around the world gather in Leicester to celebrate George Eliot’s bicentenary

  Date: 16 Jul 2019

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  The Â鶹ÊÓƵ will this week (Wednesday 17 – Friday 19 July) play host to an international conference marking the 200th anniversary...

• Archaeological excavations at Bradgate Park uncover the home of Lady Jane Grey

  Date: 24 Jun 2019

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  Archaeologists from the Â鶹ÊÓƵ have returned to Bradgate Park for their fifth season of excavations.

• Leicester named ‘Leader in Openness’ by Understanding Animal Research

  Date: 29 May 2019

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  The Â鶹ÊÓƵ has received a Leader in Openness Award for the period 2019-2022 from Understanding Animal Research.

• World-renowned sociologist to deliver Anthropocene lecture

  Date: 16 May 2019

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  Professor Bruno Latour, the award-winning and renowned sociologist, philosopher and anthropologist, will deliver a lecture on the Anthropocene at...

• New battlefields: the reality of space warfare

  Date: 29 Apr 2019

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  Dr Bleddyn Bowen from the School of History, Politics and International Relations was interviewed by Forces Network for a special feature on the...

• Leicester Heroes event aims to recruit hundreds of new potential stem cell donors

  Date: 29 Apr 2019

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  The Â鶹ÊÓƵ has once again teamed up with the Rik Basra Leukaemia Campaign to host an event on Tuesday 30 April 2019 which aims to...

• Leicester to host national conference on Black British history

  Date: 16 Apr 2019

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  The Â鶹ÊÓƵ and the Centre for New Writing is set to host the prestigious Institute of Commonwealth Studies’ 10th Black British...

• Leicester academic to chair expert panel at the British Library

  Date: 16 Apr 2019

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  Dr Emma Parker, Associate Professor of Postwar and Contemporary Literature in the Â鶹ÊÓƵ’s Department of English, will chair a...

• Attenborough Arts to host British artist’s largest solo exhibition

  Date: 10 Apr 2019

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  A new exhibition of the work of renowned British artist Aaron Williamson opens at the Â鶹ÊÓƵ’s Attenborough Arts Centre on...

• University holds first overseas Open Days in China

  Date: 25 Mar 2019

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  The Â鶹ÊÓƵ launched two overseas Open Days in China this weekend.