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• Close communities: living at Leicester

  https://le.ac.uk/centenary/stories/student-housing

• Genetics expert solves family mysteries for new TV series

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/february/dna-family-secrets

  A leading genetics expert from the University of Leicester is part of team seeking to solve ‘DNA Family Secrets’ for a new primetime programme on the BBC.

• Victorians: from Oliver Twist to The Picture of Dorian Gray A

  https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/en3028

  Module code: EN3028 If you enjoy a great, immersive read, fascinating characters and stories, and thinking about the connections between literature and society, this module is for you.

• Victorians: from Oliver Twist to The Picture of Dorian Gray A

  https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/en3028

  Module code: EN3028 If you enjoy a great, immersive read, fascinating characters and stories, and thinking about the connections between literature and society, this module is for you.

• Leicester artist begins new project inspired by Universitys animal bones archive

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/january/leicester-artist-begins-new-project-inspired-by-universitys-animal-bones-archive

  Artist Jo Dacombe is immersing herself within the Bone Laboratory in the School of Archaeology and Ancient History to understand how archaeologists generate stories about past human and animal relationships from the fragments of bones that are recovered through excavation.

• Huiyu Zhou

  https://le.ac.uk/people/huiyu-zhou

  The academic profile of Professor Huiyu Zhou, Professor of Machine Learning at University of Leicester

• Chinese Prisoners on Cockatoo Island, Sydney

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/carchipelago/2017/06/21/chinese-prisoners-cockatoo-island/

  Chinese prisoners and former gold-diggers who were imprisoned on Cockatoo Island in Sydney (New South Wales). Explores how they were disadvantaged within the colonial justice system and how they resisted imprisonment.

• Playing Prison Architect

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/carchipelago/2016/01/24/prison-architect-game/

  prison architect; game; prison history

• New Saturn images show a change of seasons – and a last glimpse of its huge, warm polar vortex

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/september/saturn-autumn-images

  New observations of Saturn by University of Leicester planetary scientists using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) of the famous ringed planet

• Fire, flood, winds and earthquakes: satellite imagery reveals damage wrought by changing climate

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/december/climate-satellite-imagery

  Earth observation scientists in Leicester release new series of images that paint a picture of our climate vulnerability, released to coincide with COP28