Excited for our PGR conference on Thursday, featuring talks on everything from medieval farming 🧑‍🌾 to space exploration 🚀

Professor Corinne Fowler releases new book Our Island Stories: Country Walks through Colonial Britain 📚

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Huge congratulations to the RCMG team at School of Museum Studies University of Leicester An amazing and outstanding achievement and recognition of your work 👏👏👏

Excellent work by staff and students University of Leicester to create an inclusive university environment led by Henrietta O'Connor and Angie Pears

News | Gardeners’ World presenter puts his roots down at University of Leicester’s city oasis

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#CitizensOfChange | Nick Bailey BBC Gardeners World

An inspirational University of Leicester Chancellor’s Distinguished Lecture from astrophysicist Dame Jocelyn Bell Burnell, hosted by Dame Maggie Aderin-Pocock. An honour to hear from two outstanding and inspiring women scientists. #CitizensofChange

A few shots from our Co-Director Rossana Deplano from our Annual Lecture on #Brexit . It was a fantastic session!
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Thrilled that Leicester Museums & Galleries is displaying Renoir’s iconic painting ‘The Umbrellas’ as part of National Gallery bicentenary #NG200 NationalTreasures. Opens today, admission free.

So why is Leicester one of the UK's top destinations? This article in the @metroUK praises our 'friendly and walkable' city plus all the fantastic surrounding attractions.

Check it out here ow.ly/JjRf50RybQc

#visitleicester #leicester #destination #staycation

Book now a reality!!! Launch and conference event in Leicester at the national National Space Centre thanks to School of Archaeology & Ancient History this Wednesday; joining details and video in my pinned post. #archaeology #stonehenge

Category: In-house educational film

Winner: Revisiting the harms of hate.

Congratulation to University of Leicester

#LosAwards2024

Lovely to see my newly published book Foyles Bookshop near Picadilly where a spontaneous book signing happened today!

Today marks the 50th anniversary of the Imperial Typewriters strike in Leicester. The strike mainly involved South Asian women who faced discrimination in the workplace.

They lacked union support and their picket lines were attacked by the National Front but they fought back.🧵

In this blog post for Wonkhe, our President and Vice-Chancellor Professor Nishan Canagarajah shares how we are helping unlock and nurture diverse local talent and provide opportunities that speak to our founding mission and motto, ‘ut vitam habeant’ – 'so that they may have life'.

Heard about the incredible story of King Richard III's body under a car park in Leicester?

Thank you Leicester Cathedral @kriiicentre Leicester Museums & Galleries for your knowledgeable staff & volunteers🙏

I'm now hooked! What should I read, listen or watch to continue my Richard III journey?

NEW on Wonkhe: The University of Leicester is bringing partners, philanthropists, and new projects, to make an even greater impact in their city wonkhe.com/blogs/how-univ…

It was an honour to officially open University of Leicester Science Kitchen with our #BakeOff star Dr Josh Smalley this morning. The kitchen will be used by Josh for food-related scientific demonstrations, talks, research and events – delicious!

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Opportunity for Graduate Teaching Assistantship fully funded PhDs at School of Business. Successful applicants would receive a tuition fee waiver, an annual stipend and salary, and undertake some teaching as part of their PhD training. Deadline is 28th April le.ac.uk/study/research…

The catalogue to our The Leverhulme Trust and
Economic and Social Research Council funded exhibition in New Caledonia is now online and free to view. figshare.le.ac.uk/articles/book/…
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