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  • In the Footsteps of Caesar: the archaeology of the first Roman invasions of Britain

    https://le.ac.uk/archaeology/research/big-antiquity/in-the-footsteps-of-caesar

    The University of Leicester School of Archaeology and Ancient History In the Footsteps of Caesar project

  • The Two Fredericks: A snapshot of male intimacy in prison

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/carchipelago/2016/09/30/the-two-fredericks-cockatoo-island/

    Posted by Katy Roscoe in Carceral Archipelago on September 30, 2016 In the 1840s, campaigners for the abolition of convict transportation engaged in a campaign of scare-mongering about the prevalence of sexual acts between male convicts (dubbed “unnatural acts”).

  • Transporting Convicts from New Zealand to Van Diemen’s Land

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/carchipelago/2017/10/31/transporting-convicts-from-new-zealand-to-van-diemens-land/

    Posted by Carrie Crockett in Carceral Archipelago on October 31, 2017 By Dr Kristyn Harman Senior Lecturer in History, University of Tasmania   Like many New Zealanders, I grew up hearing stories about the Australian penal colonies, particularly anecdotes of London...

  • Attitudes to Convict Ancestry: Documentary Review

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/carchipelago/2016/12/02/convict-ancestry-documentary/

    Posted by Katy Roscoe in Carceral Archipelago on December 2, 2016 In this blog post I review the documentary ‘A Secret History of my Family: Gadbury Sisters’ , which aired in 2016, and discuss how it reflects changing attitudes to convict ancestry amongst British and...

  • The Loved One – University of Leicester

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/waughandwords/2014/10/06/september-book-group-the-loved-one/

    Evelyn Waugh Book Group: September 2014 'The Loved One'

  • Acid attacks appear to be on the rise – what the numbers tell us about corrosive substances and crim

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/criminology/2024/03/05/acid-attacks-appear-to-be-on-the-rise-what-the-numbers-tell-us-about-corrosive-substances-and-crime/

    Posted by ca270 in Soundings: criminology and sociology at the University of Leicester on March 5, 2024 Matt Hopkins – Associate Professor This is an article that was originally published in the Conversation. To view the original click here .

  • Social movements and the next phase of healthcare improvement: The View from 2004

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/medicalleaders/2019/03/23/social-movements-and-the-next-phase-of-healthcare-improvement-the-view-from-2004/

    Posted by Nate in Medical Leadership in the Foundations on March 23, 2019 What do NHS leaders do when they want to start a grass roots movement? Well, according to Bate, Robert and Bevan, they get 15 policy makers together and hold a colloquium.

  • Physics and Astronomy Blog: Showcasing the cutting-edge research and diverse scientific community in

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/physicsastronomy/page/25/

    Showcasing the cutting-edge research and diverse scientific community in the School of Physics and Astronomy.

  • Alternative beer label artwork by Leicester researchers featured in new exhibition

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/august/alternative-beer-label-artwork-by-leicester-researchers-featured-in-new-exhibition

    Artwork by Leicester researchers is to be featured in a new exhibition exploring gender relations in night life drinking spaces.

  • Salt mine in Yorkshire could help to shed light on Martian life

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/september/salt-mine-in-yorkshire-could-help-to-shed-light-on-martian-life

    A PhD student is helping to shed light on life on Mars by exploring similar environments on Earth - including an underground salt mine in North Yorkshire.

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