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Leicester film expert determines that James Bond would be celebrating his 100th birthday this year
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2018 marks the 100th birthday of secret agent James Bond, according to Professor James Chapman from our School of Arts.
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Europeans have shaped what we think of as being quintessentially English
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Immigrants from Europe have, for centuries, played a vital role in shaping British culture as well as our perception of what we think as...
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Graduate named Young Poet Laureate for London
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Poet Selina Nwulu, who graduated from the University with a degree in French and Italian from the School of Modern Languages, has been named Young...
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Traumatised children worldwide to be helped by major project
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Professor Panos Vostanis from the Greenwood Institute of Child Health based at the University's School of Psychology will be embarking on a global...
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Â鶹ÊÓƵ staff member talks about life at Ukrainian border
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A Â鶹ÊÓƵ staff member has told of his time helping Ukrainian refugees on Romania’s border with Ukraine.
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Cutting ourselves out of the worlds largest economic bloc would undermine our position as a global leader in science and innovation
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President and Vice-Chancellor Professor Paul Boyle (pictured) has joined 95 other UK university Vice-Chancellors in outlining why universities are...
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HyPIR Lecturer provides testimony to Parliaments Brexit Committee on Galileo programme and UK space policy
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On Wednesday 9 May Dr Bleddyn Bowen, Lecturer in International Relations at HyPIR, provided oral testimony at a hearing of the UK Parliament’s...
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Procession route for Kings cortege announced
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Preparations are underway for a ceremonial procession bringing King Richard III’s mortal remains to their final resting place in the heart of...
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Hidden Stories book launch celebrates Leicesters and Glossops Deindustrial Past
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The AHRC-funded ‘Affective Digital Histories: Recreating De-industrial Places, 1970s to the Present’ project team will present an evening of...
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University to host 70th Leicester Conference
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The Leicester Conference is due to be held at a University of Leicester venue for the 70th time.