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  • Tackling Prolific Serial Offenders Through Crime Linkage: the What, Why and How

    Posted by ca270 in Soundings: criminology and sociology at the University of Leicester on June 10, 2024 Matt Tonkin Associate Professor of Criminology & Director of Research for the School The majority of crime is committed by a minority of prolific serial offenders, with...

  • Indigeneity and Carcerality: Thinking about reserves, prisons, and settler colonialism

    Posted by abarker in Carceral Archipelago on October 27, 2016 In 1871, a group of men – hereditary chiefs of the Six Nations of the Grand River – met with anthropologist Horatio Hale in the town of Brantford, Ontario.

  • Getting Away with Murder in Eighteenth Century England. The Surgeon’s Bain and the Power of the Crim

    Posted by Emma Battell Lowman in The Power of the Criminal Corpse on March 14, 2016   The Murder Act of 1752 could have created a major new supply line for the hard-pressed anatomy teachers of England, Wales and Scotland.

  • Our 100: A people’s history of the University

    As part of the University’s centenary celebrations, we want your help to showcase ‘Our 100’ – 100 things that define our past, present, and future.

  • Workshops

    History at the University of Leicester - Building and Enriching Shared Heritages project. Information about workshops held for the project, attended by many people from groups who were participating in the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) ‘All Our Stories’ scheme.

  • How the Bank of England was built by pirate booty

    The remarkable similarities between the invention of the novel and of commercial corporations such as the Bank of England in the seventeenth century can inform present-day theories of management, according to Professor Martin Parker from the School of Management.

  • Student achievements

    See the prizes awarded to and achievements gained by postgraduate research students in the Department of Cardiovascular Sciences at the University of Leicester.

  • The double-minded revolutionary

    Posted by Carrie Crockett in Carceral Archipelago on February 22, 2017 In 1884, a Russian woman by the name of Liudmila Volkenshtein was found guilty of anti-tsarist “terrorism” by a military court in St Petersburg.

  • Learning

    Oral history is a great resource for learning.

  • The Living and the Dead in Nineteenth Century Literature and Culture

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