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• National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection of Charleston Slave Badges

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2025/02/07/national-museum-of-african-american-history-and-culture-collection-of-charleston-slave-badges/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on February 7, 2025 T he collection includes 146 rare badges dating as far back as 1804.

• Who were the first students of the University of Leicester?

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/specialcollections/2017/10/13/who-were-our-first-students/

  A blog post discussing the early students of the University of Leicester.

• Prestigious grant powers research into revolutionary battery technology

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/november/prestigious-grant-powers-research-into-revolutionary-battery-technology

  Research by our Department of Chemistry into alternatives to conventional batteries has been boosted by funding from the European Union.

• New collaboration sees Museum Studies students access vast Arts Council Collection

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/june/new-collaboration-sees-museum-studies-students-access-vast-arts-council-collection

  Boundaries will be crossed and relationships formed in a new exhibition by University of Leicester students that will feature internationally celebrated artworks.

• Assassins Creed may give gamers a gripping sense of vertigo but its leaping calculations are optimistic at best

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/february/the-science-of-assassins-creed

  The popular video game franchise 'Assassin’s Creed' often depicts characters leaping off tall buildings into piles of loose hay or straw lying on the ground or in a cart, by diving head first then executing a half-summersault to land on their back.

• New robot to detect Parkinson’s disease could be used on humans in the next 5 years

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/june/parkinsons-robot

  Parkinson’s disease is caused by a loss of nerve cells in part of the brain called the substantia nigra. As a result, dopamine – a chemical that helps to regulate movement of the body – drops.

• Conference explores how death can be the beginning - not the end

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/april/conference-questions-when-death-truly-takes-place

  A three day international and interdisciplinary conference took place between 16-18 April which explored themes around death and dying and how our departure from this life may not be as set in stone as may be assumed.

• Gordon Campbell

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/english/author/leb/

  Gordon Campbell is Professor of Renaissance Studies at University of Leicester.

• Self-translations printed in Italy and France

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2024/05/24/self-translations-printed-in-italy-and-france/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on May 24, 2024 Writing Bilingually: self-translations printed in Italy and France from 1465 to 1700 .

• Leicester Lit & Phil University of Leicester staff blogs

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/english/2013/09/19/leicester-lit-phil/

  Posted by Julie Coleman in School of English Blog on September 19, 2013 This is just a quick plug for colleagues’ contributions to this year’s Leicester Literary and Philosophical Society lecture programme.