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  • Viking figurines were ‘more than just jewellery’, and were used and handled in a variety of ways, including long-term curation, 'decapitation', and attached to Christian artefacts 

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/october/viking-jewellery-mythology-silver-bronze

    Senior author Dr Christina Tsoraki, of the School of Heritage and Culture, University of Leicester adds, "By studying the wear of the 'valkyrie' pendants -- the valkyries being female mythological beings that would bring slain warriors from the battlefield to...

  • The mystery of the impossible black hole

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/physicsastronomy/2020/11/11/mystery-impossible-black-hole/

    In September 2020 the LIGO/Virgo team announced the detection of two black holes merging. Two impossible black holes.

  • National Archives: Olympic record

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2012/05/21/national-archives-olympic-record/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on May 21, 2012 http://nationalarchives.gov.uk/olympics/ A specialist section of pages created by the National archives to highlight their Olympic and Paralympic games holdings.

  • More on overtime

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2019/05/24/more-on-overtime/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on May 24, 2019 How much overtime do British workers do? The Office for National Statistics has  Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings (ASHE) .

  • Farming

    https://le.ac.uk/emoha/themes/leicestershire-villages/farming

    Discover full interviews with residents of Leicestershire villages with regards to farming life in Leicestershire, such as Kenneth Barnett discussing his childhood on a farm during World War II.

  • Debates in Archaeological Heritage

    https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/ar1013

    Module code: AR1013 ‘Heritage’ is a very powerful idea, and we will begin this module by thinking about what heritage actually is and what it means in the contemporary world.

  • Famous fossil collectors childhood memento discovered on UK coastline

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/november/ffamous-fossil-collector-childhood-momento-discovered-on-uk-coastline

    Researchers have been studying a recently discovered childhood token - believed to have belonged to the pioneering palaeontologist Mary Anning - on a beach in Lyme Regis, Dorset.

  • University conference celebrates publication of The Selected Works of Margaret Oliphant

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/july/university-conference-celebrates-publication-of-the-selected-works-of-margaret-oliphant

    A conference on the works of Victorian novelist Margaret Oliphant, featuring literary experts from the UK, US and New Zealand hosted by the university’s Victorian Studies Centre will celebrate the publication of The Selected Works of Margaret Oliphant, a 25 volume series...

  • Long-running course receives postgraduate funding boost

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/april/long-running-course-receives-postgraduate-funding-boost

    Two major funders of health and medical research across the UK are supporting a long-running course at our University with a total of seven studentships.

  • Report suggests delaying school entry for preterm babies may not be the answer

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/march/report-suggests-delaying-school-entry-for-preterm-babies-may-not-be-the-answer

    A new report launched today suggests that prematurely born babies are more likely to have learning difficulties at school age, and the risk increases the earlier they are born.

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