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• The outlawed Shrove Tuesday tradition of Leicester

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/february/the-outlawed-shrove-tuesday-tradition-of-leicester

  Shrove Tuesday – taking place this year on 28 February – often involves the flipping of savoury and sweet pancakes, but prior to 1846 the city of Leicester had its own very particular way of celebrating the event.

• Dissection room

  https://le.ac.uk/medicine/about/facilities/dissection-room

  At Leicester we have a fantastic purpose-built dissection room facility based in the Maurice Shock Building, next to the George Davies Centre. Medical students dissect almost the entire cadaver in their first two years at medical school.

• Pyramid of Geezers how to assemble a perfect human pyramid

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/april/pyramid-of-geezers

  Physics students have calculated the formula for a perfect human pyramid – and have found that the best suited candidates to achieve maximum height are groups of men, women and children.

• Postgraduate study

  https://le.ac.uk/english/study/postgraduate

  English at the University of Leicester has a thriving postgraduate community. Find out more about our courses.

• Festive stories from Leicesters past

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/december/festive-christmas-stories-from-leicesters-past

  Christmas is coming and the geese are getting fat, so the popular rhyme goes - although for many it will be a plump turkey sitting upon the table during Christmas lunch.

• Macroeconomics

  https://le.ac.uk/school-of-business/research/macroeconomics

  With a strong commitment to macroeconomics and finance research, our diverse group of scholars have well-established records in publishing high quality international journals in a wide range of topics. We have been involved in policy-making and work closely with industry.

• Completed PHDs 1983-1999

  https://le.ac.uk/museum-studies/study/research-degrees/completed-phd/1983-1999

  1998 Alexandra Bounia - The nature of collecting in the Classical world: Collections and collectors, c.100 BCE - 100 CE.

• Goal 15: Life on Land

  https://le.ac.uk/about/making-a-difference/sdgs/life-on-land

  The fifteenth Sustainable Development Goal is to protect, restore and promote sustainable use of terrestrial ecosystems, sustainably manage forests, combat desertification, and halt and reverse land degradation and halt biodiversity loss.

• Copyright considerations

  https://le.ac.uk/history/outreach/besh/final-steps/copyright

  History at the University of Leicester - Building and Enriching Shared Heritages project. This guide will help you with tips and information about copyright considerations for your project.

• Scanning, analysing and archiving photographs

  https://le.ac.uk/history/outreach/besh/final-steps/scanning-photographs

  History at the University of Leicester - Building and Enriching Shared Heritages project. This guide offers advice on using photographs in your project, including equipment, technical standards, analysing images, and archiving.