News from the Department
Victorian Studies Centre hosts book launch
Book launch and public lecture by Professor O’Kell on the Wednesday 20th February
Did Shakespeare invent “hunchbacked” Richard III?
Dr Sarah Knight and Dr Mary Ann Lund assess the literary descriptions of Richard III in light of the University’s discovery
Watch and listen to the Richard III press conference online
Video and audio recordings of the University of Leicester's announcement are now available online.
Could Richard III have spoken with West Midlands accent?
University of Leicester academic gleans clues as to how Richard III may have sounded from historical letters.
From the Special Collections: London Street Life 1600-1945
Visit our exhibition illustrating life in the capital from the 17th century to the 20th
University of Leicester graduate interviewed on popular BBC2 programme
Dr Anjna Chouhan interviewed on Michael Portillo’s ‘Great British Railway Journeys’
