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• About the Institute

  https://le.ac.uk/research/institutes/digital-culture/about

  We are focused Our research sees ‘digital’ within the culture sector as: something used (digital as a technology, a tool) something managed (digital as a process, a policy) something created (digital as a piece of content, a collection) and something...

• A successful first year for the Leicester Weekend

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/july/a-successful-first-year-for-the-leicester-weekend

  The first Leicester Weekend took place from 17 - 19 June where over 500 alumni were welcomed back to the University of Leicester. The weekend commenced with The Legacy Guild’s Annual Afternoon Tea (pictured, left) which was held at Beaumont Hall on Friday 17 June.

• National Space Centre celebrates 20 years in Leicester

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/june/space-centre-20

  The concept of the National Space Centre was first drawn up in 1994, and soon grew into a joint bid by the University of Leicester and Leicester City Council to the Millennium Commission as a Landmark Millennium Project for the East Midlands.

• Five potential new businesses as University commercialisation initiative draws to a close

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/november/ventureversity-final

  VentureVersity Live on 27 November showcased 11 projects turning university intellectual property into commercially viable ventures, marking the culmination of a year-long collaboration between the University of Leicester, De Montfort University, and Loughborough University

• Increasing the Retirement Age won’t solve the Pensions Crisis

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/business/2013/12/05/increasing-the-pension-age-wont-solve-the-pensions-crisis/

  Posted by in School of Business Blog on December 5, 2013 Jo Grady, Lecturer in Human Resource Management and Industrial Relations at the School, responds to George Osbourne’s Autumn Statement, particularly on its proposal to increase the retirement age to 70. Speaking on LBC 97.

• The Dickens Code: Enduring mystery of Dickens shorthand letter solved with crowd-sourced research

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/february/dickens-code-tavistock-letter

  The idea that the Tavistock letter was an appeal by Dickens to someone to intervene over a rejected, but legal, advertisement took the researchers back to New York’s Morgan Library & Museum, which holds a manuscript of a letter to Dickens dated 9 May 1859 from Mowbray...

• Archive Fever at the Harry Ransom Center (HRC)

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/waughandwords/2018/06/13/archive-fever-at-the-harry-ransom-center-hrc/

  Posted by gboland in Waugh and Words on June 13, 2018 Following a research visit to the Harry Ransom Center, CWEW editor of Waugh’s Helena, Sara Haslam, reflects on her illuminating experience.

• Space Park Leicester welcomes Government space Minister to world-leading facilities

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/july/space-park-leicester-government-space-minister

  Baroness Lloyd of Effra CBE, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State in the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology, tours University of Leicester’s space research and innovation hub

• Living relatives

  https://le.ac.uk/richard-iii/identification/genetics/living-relatives

  Through DNA analysis from living relatives, we were able to confirm the identity of the skeleton in Greyfriars.

• Book Group: Brideshead Revisited

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/waughandwords/2014/01/27/bookgroupbrideshead/

  Posted by Barbara Cooke in Waugh and Words on January 27, 2014 Interpretations of Brideshead Revisited On Saturday 25th January 2014, the whole group met for the first time at Leicester Central Library to discuss Brideshead Revisited .