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• Expert opinions cover conspiracy theories James Bond Brexit and muscle disease

  Date: 14 Jun 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/june/expert-opinions-cover-conspiracy-theories-james-bond-brexit-and-muscle-disease

  Professor Martin Parker from the School of Management has written an article for The Conversation discussing private meetings and conspiracy theories.

• The Bulletin - Leicester receives funding for ground-breaking research

  Date: 6 Jun 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/june/the-bulletin-leicester-receives-funding-for-ground-breaking-research

  In this episode of The Bulletin from the University of Leicester News Centre: Hear why the university is receiving funding for groundbreaking...

• Exhibition on insanity epidemic

  Date: 1 Jun 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/june/exhibition-on-insanity-epidemic

  A Leicester historian has curated a major exhibition to be held in Venice and Ferrara focusing on the impact of an epidemic that was regarded as...

• Scholarships offer for Museum Studies students

  Date: 27 May 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/may/scholarships-offer-for-museum-studies-students

  Our world-leading School of Museum Studies is celebrating its 50th anniversary by offering a total of six scholarships to prospective students...

• Europeans have shaped what we think of as being quintessentially English

  Date: 24 May 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/may/europeans-have-shaped-what-we-think-of-as-quintessentially-english

  Immigrants from Europe have, for centuries, played a vital role in shaping British culture as well as our perception of what we think as...

• Unruly bodies and minds in the medical museum

  Date: 18 May 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/may/unruly-bodies-and-minds-in-the-medical-museum

  Our Research Centre for Museums and Galleries (RCMG) in the School of Museum Studies is leading on Exceptional and Extraordinary, a collaborative...

• Leicester academic curates major art exhibition in Rome

  Date: 17 May 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/may/leicester-academic-curates-major-art-exhibition-in-rome

  A University of Leicester academic has curated a major art exhibition currently being shown at the Scuderie del Quirinale in Rome.

• Disparity in cultural sector funding deprives regional museums libraries and heritage sites

  Date: 4 May 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/may/disparity-in-cultural-sector-funding-deprives-regional-museums-libraries-and-heritage-sites

  An academic from the School of Museum Studies has suggested that disparities in funding for the cultural sector at a regional level results in...

• Museum Studies sets stage for global dialogue

  Date: 19 Apr 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/april/museum-studies-sets-stage-for-global-dialogue

  The School of Museum Studies is celebrating its 50th anniversary with an event that examines the changing role of museums.

• Unruly bodies and minds in the medical museum

  Date: 24 Mar 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/march/unruly-bodies-and-minds-in-the-medical-museum

  Following Mat Fraser’s astonishing and award-winning commission Cabinet of Curiosities that toured UK museums in 2015, Exceptional & Extraordinary...