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Exhibition brings Wordsworth’s words to life
https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/august/wordsworth-exhibition
A multi-media exhibition led by a team of academics at the University of Leicester has launched at the Wordsworth Museum – one of the Lake District’s most popular tourist spots.
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University appoints new Director of Development and Alumni Relations
https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/may/daro-director
Steve Corbett has been appointed as the new Director of the Development and Alumni Relations Office.
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Barça publish Leicester physio expertise
https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/january/barcelona-tendon-injuries
An international expert in Achilles and calf injuries from the University of Leicester has contributed to a new guide published by FC Barcelona.
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Trauma-informed pedagogy
https://le.ac.uk/cite/sanctuary-seekers-unit/initiatives/trauma-informed-pedagogy
Check research on trauma informed pedagogy in the English classroom for refugee learners from University of Leicester Sanctuary Seekers' Unit and access free training resources or book workshop.
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Contents of display case draw
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/specialcollections/2018/06/08/the-beast-in-me-guest-post-by-armand-de-filippo-museum-studies/dav-4/
9. Scrapers like this were used to remove hair and fat from the animal skin used to make parchment. The scents of Frankincense, Myrrh and Lubanja are sometimes retained within the folios of a manuscript and can still be smelt if we are lucky enough to get close enough.
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Helen Ward
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/specialcollections/author/hjw24/
Library Assistant Archives and Special Collections
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Parchment used in immersive experience
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/specialcollections/2018/06/08/the-beast-in-me-guest-post-by-armand-de-filippo-museum-studies/dav-3/
10. A full-size piece of vellum (calf-skin) suspended on a frame and prepared ready for writing on. The pattern of the animal's spine can still be seen running along the central length of the vellum.
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English
https://le.ac.uk/study/research-degrees/supervision/english
Find your research degree supervisor in English at Leicester.
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Fox Hunting collection
https://le.ac.uk/emoha/collections/all/fox-hunting
The Fox Hunting collection is made up of interviews with those who are pro and con fox hunting, alongside those whose livelhoods have been directly or indirectly affected by fox hunting. Find out more about the collection.
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Harborough Museum collection
https://le.ac.uk/emoha/collections/all/market-harborough-museum
The Harborough Museum collection is comprised of interviews regarding life in Market Harborough as part of the Hidden Harborough project. Get more information about the collection.