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• Building and Enriching Shared Heritages Project

  https://le.ac.uk/history/outreach/besh

  ‘Building and Enriching Shared Heritages’ was an AHRC funded project to build relationships between the School of History at the University of Leicester and local community groups who are researching history under the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) ‘All Our Stories’ scheme.

• Competition offers publication and prizes for new fiction writers

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/april/competition-offers-publication-and-prizes-for-new-fiction-writers

  Following its successful first year, the free Vaughan Centre for Lifelong Learning Summer Short Story Competition is now open for 2015, inviting writers and storytellers throughout Leicestershire to take part in a writing competition where the only limit is their...

• The women making history at the University of Leicester: past and present

  https://le.ac.uk/centenary/stories/women-making-history

  As part of our 100 Years of Change centenary celebrations we've reflected on how our history may impact our future. For this piece we looked at the role of women at Leicester from our foundation to modern day pioneers.

• Wall of Women nomination form

  https://le.ac.uk/iwd/wall-of-women/nomination-form

  Our award-winning Wall of Women returns again as a virtual wall with stories of inspirational and influential women, we’re encouraging staff and students to nominate women at the University on our wall again for 2023.

• Genetics for higher education

  https://le.ac.uk/vgec/topics/genetics/genetics-higher-education

  Resources Resources a student filling in a form|Genomics is the study of the genome of an organism - its entire genetic material in the form of RNA, DNA, genes and chromosomes.

• Reflecting upon Four Years of Criminal Corpses. By Rachel Bennett

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/crimcorpse/2016/09/06/reflecting-upon-four-years-of-criminal-corpses-by-rachel-bennett/

  Posted by Emma Battell Lowman in The Power of the Criminal Corpse on September 6, 2016   Almost four years ago to the day I travelled to Leicester to attend my first PhD supervisory meeting armed with only a pen, a notepad and a head swirling with ideas.

• An Oxford Quarrel: Evelyn Waugh and Hugh Trevor-Roper

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/waughandwords/2017/09/19/an-oxford-quarrel-evelyn-waugh-and-hugh-trevor-roper/

  Milena Borden gives a brief history of Evelyn Waugh's hostile relationship with Hugh Trevor-Roper - and asks what it tells us about Oxford's post-war battle of ideas.

• The Jupiter Time Capsule; University of Leicester Staff Blogs

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/leicester-to-jupiter/2016/08/03/the-jupiter-time-capsule/

  Juno's microwave instrument will provide new insights into the global composition of Jupiter and the origins of the giant planet.

• On threats to freedom of expression in Hungary: blog post by cartoonist Gabor Papai

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/covid-in-cartoons/2022/01/14/on-threats-to-freedom-of-expression-in-hungary-blog-post-by-cartoonist-gabor-papai/

  A blog post written by cartoonsit Gabor Papai on freedom of expression in Hungary and during the Covid-19 pandemic

• A change of plan for Juno’s orbit

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/leicester-to-jupiter/2016/11/14/a-change-of-plan-for-junos-orbit/

  Posted by Rosie Johnson in Leicester to Jupiter: The Juno Mission on November 14, 2016 This artist’s rendering shows NASA’s Juno spacecraft making one of its close passes over Jupiter.