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• August Book Group: Helena

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/waughandwords/2015/09/03/august-book-group-helena/

  Summary of Waugh Book Group meeting on Helena, held at Leicester Central Library on 29 August 2015.

• Incunabula in Special Collections

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/specialcollections/2014/04/10/incunabula-in-special-collections/

  Posted by Simon Dixon in Library Special Collections on April 10, 2014 For a University the size and age of Leicester the Library has a surprising rich collection of incunabula (books printed before 1501).

• 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...

• TV legend Johnny Ball gets University of Leicester staff, students and local schoolchildren thinking of numbers

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/november/tv-legend-johnny-ball-thinking-numbers

  The science and mathematics communicator visited University of Leicester to launch the NSPCC’s Number Day 2026 and joined Dr Josh Smalley, chemist and Great British Bake Off finalist, for demonstrations with schoolchildren

• Partners

  https://le.ac.uk/evelyn-waugh/about/partners

  The University of Leicester Evelyn Waugh Project is proud to be working with a series of partners. Learn more about the project partners.

• How locust ears can help us understand hearing loss

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/september/24-how-locust-ears-can-help-us-understand-hearing-loss

  Dr Ben Warren has been awarded the prestigious Royal Society University Research Fellowship to understand the science behind how ears work and shed light on why hearing loss occurs in animals.

• University renews pledge for diversity in space

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/march/space-census

  The University of Leicester has today (Tuesday) reaffirmed its commitment to driving diversity in the UK space industry, following publication of the 2020 Space Census.

• 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.

• Leading light in auroras to give prestigious astronomy lecture

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/january/provan-aurora-lecture

  Dr Gabrielle Provan from the University of Leicester is to give the Royal Astronomical Society’s James Dungey Lecture, focusing on the auroral light displays on Earth and beyond

• “Of Ainu Women and Russian Prisoners: Listening for the Voice of the Other” University of Leicester

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/carchipelago/2014/04/30/of-ainu-women-and-russian-prisoners-listening-for-the-voice-of-the-other/

  Sakhalin, Bronislaw Pilsudski, political exile, Chufsamma, Ainu, indigenous tribes, prisoners, Ket, Fridtjof Nansen, Russian colonization, University of Leicester