April
University of Leicester geneticists to present at Who Do You Think You Are? Live
Dr Turi King and Professor Mark Jobling will discuss their research on the discovery of Richard III and DNA landscapes of Britain and Western Europe on 6 and 7 April
People who want to prevent immigration to the UK are less happy than those who welcome it
University of Leicester researcher presented at British Sociological Association’s annual conference
University of Leicester enhancing cutting-edge science with new talent
Fresh investment, together with new grant funding, will create eleven new research roles investigating structural and chemical biology
Sensing technology identifies trees affected by deadly larch disease
University of Leicester researchers lead study into disease identification and monitoring
Researchers from University of Leicester aim to further understanding of autism in South Asian families
Project to create psychoeducation videos on Autism Spectrum Disorder for families in the South Asian Community in Leicestershire
Leicester academic explores unanswered questions about Easter
Dr Philip Shaw from the University of Leicester will explore the pagan origins of the oldest festival of the Christian Church in ‘Fixing Easter’ event on 6 April
University of Leicester announces international campus
Leicester is partnering with one of the strongest Universities in China to offer a wide portfolio of STEM subjects
Falls now the commonest type of major trauma in England and Wales report reveals
Leicester Professor highlights need rethink the organisation and training within trauma systems
‘Cold’ Great Spot discovered on Jupiter
Massive aurorae-generated weather system revealed by University of Leicester astronomers
Is sport fair? Cheating in sport explored in public seminar
Panel of leading sporting figures will debate a number of issues in sport at University of Leicester event on 20 April
Major National Lottery funding boost enables University of Leicester to partner with the British Library and a new national network on major audio preservation project
‘Unlocking Our Sound Heritage’ project to preserve rich stories of UK’s diverse history
University of Leicester School of Business seminars to focus on innovation
Business owners are invited to attend two free events to hear from leading international speakers on 19 and 21 April
University of Leicester’s English Language Teaching Unit announces Spring Lecture Series
Line-up for events between 19 and 25 April published
NCEO Scientists join new mission to observe carbon dioxide levels post-Paris agreement
Researchers from Universities of Leicester and Edinburgh to join science team for MicroCarb
Student entrepreneur wins in national space challenge competition
Razzia Gafur’s project uses space data for the gaming market and virtual reality
Showcase of University of Leicester research and innovation to go on tour
An exhibition of 50 images capturing the cutting-edge research of the University will go on display at Leicester locations from 26 April
Free public salon event to explore creativity, activism and social change
CAMEo, the Research Institute for Cultural and Media Economies at the University of Leicester, to host evening of discussion and networking on 27 April
University of Leicester researchers to explore Parliament and the Brexit process
Funding for project that will explore effectiveness of Parliament in scrutinising and responding to challenges of Brexit
University of Leicester event explores the super-rich in an age of Trump
Free public event on 17 May will explore the consumption of the super-rich
University of Leicester geologist invited to present findings to European Geosciences Union
Dr Max Moorkamp will discuss his research about a 6.5 magnitude earthquake in Botswana
Cardiovascular research explored at free public event
Aneurysms and heart disease will be discussed at University of Leicester Professorial Inaugural Lectures on 2 May
University of Leicester students create out of this world poetry
Winners announced for Creative Writing space-themed poetry competition
Largest archaeological excavation in Leicester in over 10 years open to public
Visitors invited to discover Leicester’s Roman past with University of Leicester archaeologists on Saturday 6 and Sunday 7 May
How the enclosure of common land sparked riots, revolts and resistance in the Midlands
Vaughan Archaeological and Historical Society’s annual Hoskins Lecture for the University of Leicester takes place on 5 May
Plans for extra Heathrow runway are ‘already obsolete’, says University of Leicester academic
Dr Simon Bennett reported to the Transport Select Committee’s inquiry into modernisation of the UK’s airspace
StreetDoctors run Leicester’s Big 10K
University of Leicester medical students fundraising for charity seeking to prevent youth violence
Psychology lecture to explore controversy surrounding cognitive neuroscience
Professor Michael Eysenck to deliver 2017 Sluckin Lecture at the University of Leicester on Wednesday 3 May
Simple urine test could stop ‘lung attacks’ and transform the lives of people with COPD
University of Leicester team unveils innovative new way to improve quality of life of people who suffer from serious lung condition
Public event focuses on Islamophobia and homophobia
Free event takes place on Saturday 20 May at University of Leicester
'Outstanding' results announced from new blood cancer study
Research led by University of Leicester and University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust reveals ‘transformative outcomes’ for patients with chronic lymphocytic leukaemia
'Ground control' arrives at University of Leicester
2.4m satellite dish installed on campus will allow Leicester scientists to communicate with spacecraft for first time
University of Leicester’s arts centre celebrates 20 years in series of new exhibitions
Attenborough Arts Centre gallery hosts three exhibitions from Saturday 10 June to Sunday 20 August
