News and events
From Romans to ‘Ring Rain’: Leicester’s Festival of Postgraduate Research returns
Cutting edge research on display at the University of Leicester on 27 June 2013
Year 12 pupils have the opportunity to join archaeologists at Richard III dig site
New internship with University of Leicester archaeologists at second dig at Grey Friars in July
Richard III Gave Bananas In Vain
Archaeology and Genetics departments report on Richard III school visits
Experts explore the reputation of Richard III at Leicester Exchanges live debate
The University held a lively debate on whether Richard III was a benevolent king or murderous tyrant on Thursday, June 7
Leicester takes gold for Richard III discovery
Media handling of historic announcement receives top accolade
Archaeologist swaps spade for football kit
University of Leicester archaeologist who worked on Richard III dig lends support to Zambian football academy
Fun for all the family: robots, race cars and Richard III
The University of Leicester throws open its doors to the general public for the annual Summer Reunion
Schoolchildren go bananas for Richard III
Primary school children will come to the University of Leicester to learn about the science and archaeology used in the Discovery of Richard III
First academic paper on the Discovery of Richard III published
Archaeologists publish the first peer-reviewed paper on the archaeology of the Search for Richard III in the prestigious journal Antiquity
Glorious summer of Richard III events in Leicester
University of Leicester involved in activities and talks organised by Leicester City Council this summer
New discovery of ancient diet in China pre-dates rice
University of Leicester archaeologist uses new analysis techniques to shatter conventional ideas of how agriculture emerged
Next Leicester Exchanges live debate: Was Richard III a good king or murderous tyrant?
Experts to examine the man and the myth on 6 June at University of Leicester
Leicester archaeologist gives Richard III talk at Tower of London
Richard Buckley podcast on The Search for Richard III now available
A royal revelry for all the family
University of Leicester’s Richard III Open Day will provide a host of public activities on Saturday 29 June
University archaeologists make a new car park discovery
Archaeology unit behind the discovery of King Richard III finds 1,700 year old Roman cemetery in Leicester city centre
Home is where the hearth is: Rainforest project explores human histories
Museum exhibition showcases results of rainforest culture project involving University of Leicester academic
Richard III facial reconstruction on road trip across the country
Model head to go on nationwide tour before forming permanent centrepiece of visitor centre display
Richard III featured in Loughborough magazine
Discovery by Leicester archaeologists highlighted in The View magazine
Game on: Iron Age hoard reveals prehistoric lifestyles
Collection of prehistoric metalwork discovered by Leicester archaeologists provides insight into ancient lives
College students to present at Festival of Postgraduate Research
