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• ‘Permissible Beauty’ – New immersive installation at Hampton Court Palace will explore changing notions of beauty through history

  Date: 12 January 2023

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  Why are some forms of beauty more permissible, more highly valued, than others? A new immersive installation at Hampton Court Palace will bring...

• University historian drives successful campaign for Leicestershire flag

  Date: 20 July 2021

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  The county of Leicestershire has ended its 1,000-year wait for an official flag, thanks to the work of a historian based at the University of...

• Photograph exhibition organised by students highlights liberation of Nazi camps

  Date: 17 March 2017

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  A photograph exhibition highlighting the liberation of Nazi camps during the Second World War will launch at the David Wilson Library on Wednesday...

• Research suggests people who want to prevent immigration to the UK are less happy than those who welcome it

  Date: 3 April 2017

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  People who want to stop further immigration to the UK are less happy than those who welcome it, and politicians are part of the reason for this,...

• Royal role for Leicester graduate

  Date: 22 October 2015

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  A Â鶹ÊÓƵ graduate has received the distinction of a royal role.

• Leicester spearheads development of new urban studies centre in India

  Date: 15 October 2015

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  Leicester academics will be involved in the launch of the new Centre for Urban Studies at Maharaja Sayajirao University (MSU) Baroda, Gujarat.

• New study of multicultural Leicester provides food for thought

  Date: 19 May 2015

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  Master's students in the School of Modern Languages have conducted the first study in Leicester to investigate multiculturalism through where and...

• The happy ending to the story of ambitious project to refurbish iconic Engineering Building

  Date: 6 December 2017

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  The Herculean task of replacing the iconic roof of one the world’s most revered pieces of 20th-century architecture has been captured on the page...

• Student and alumnus to take on 3100 mile trek across the USA

  Date: 21 March 2017

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  Two amateur hikers from our University are daring to take on a gruelling walk across the diverse landscape of the United States, documenting the...

• What will the museums of tomorrow look like

  Date: 13 November 2015

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  Leading figures from some of the world’s foremost cultural organisations will discuss the leading-edge approaches that will shape the design of...