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• Leicester Cathedral remembers founding of the University

  Date: 24 Oct 2018

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  Lecture on Â鶹ÊÓƵ’s origins in the Great War will form part of remembrance events at Leicester Cathedral

• University equality work wins national award

  Date: 18 Oct 2018

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  Groundbreaking work by the Â鶹ÊÓƵ and the National Trust wins prestigious PinkNews Award.

• Â鶹ÊÓƵ academic takes leading role in major new exhibition on Anglo-Saxon England

  Date: 18 Oct 2018

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  A renowned Â鶹ÊÓƵ expert in Early Medieval History has taken a leading role in a new exhibition, Anglo-Saxon Kingdoms: Art, Word,...

• Telling the story of Leicestershire’s first university

  Date: 16 Oct 2018

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  Professor Gordon Campbell is delivering a lecture on the history of the Â鶹ÊÓƵ.

• £1.2 million funding to investigate mental health legacy of colonialism in Guyana’s jails

  Date: 13 Oct 2018

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  Funding for Â鶹ÊÓƵ project announced under the ESRC-AHRC GCRF Mental Health 2017 Call

• Â鶹ÊÓƵ researcher is finalist for prestigious heritage award

  Date: 9 Oct 2018

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  PhD researcher from the School of Archaeology and Ancient History Mark Webb shortlisted for 2018 Historic England Angel Award

• Diverse range of events taking place at the Â鶹ÊÓƵ to celebrate Black History Month 2018

  Date: 27 Sep 2018

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  Mental health discussions, student-led initiatives and Leicester’s hidden Black history among events marking Black History Month in the UK

• Leicester research is using valuable manuscripts saved from destruction in conflict zones

  Date: 10 Sep 2018

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  Dr Jan Vandeburie is working with the Hill Manuscript Museum and Library, where significant historical documents are preserved and...

• Scholars discuss the formalisation and implications of the Anthropocene

  Date: 4 Sep 2018

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  The Anthropocene Working Group holds meeting at the Max Planck Institute for Chemistry. Humans have had a large impact on Earth.

• Expert opinions cover The Meg, hothouse Earth, Space Force, Nairobi, AI doctors and sex work

  Date: 21 Aug 2018

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  The Conversation and Think: Leicester talking points: a range of topical issues recently tackled by academics 11 - 31 August In an article for The...