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You are what you Wear? Clothing, Fashion and Belonging in the Modern World
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/hs3681
Module code: HS3681 Clothing and fashion contains many indicators of class, gender and even politics. You’ll be looking at a wide range of case studies from Great Britain, Germany, the Soviet Union, Lithuania and Palestine/Israel in a transnational context.
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Conservation in Practice
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/hs7514
Module code: HS7514 This module will introduce you to professional practice within the realm of conservation. You'll explore current issues in urban conservation and its development and role in public policy in the UK and elsewhere.
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Conservation in Practice
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/hs7514
Module code: HS7514 This module will introduce you to professional practice within the realm of conservation. You'll explore current issues in urban conservation and its development and role in public policy in the UK and elsewhere.
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Clothing and Fashion in Historical Perspective. Case Studies of Modern European History in Transnational Context
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/hs3681
Module code: HS3681 Clothing and fashion contains many indicators of class, gender and even politics. You’ll be looking at a wide range of case studies from Great Britain, Germany, the Soviet Union, Lithuania and Palestine/Israel in a transnational context.
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New Chinese Cinemas
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/ha3427
Module code: HA3427 This module aims to develop students’ knowledge of Chinese-language cinema(s).
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Upcoming conference to celebrate 30 year anniversary of DNA fingerprinting discovery
https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/april/upcoming-conference-to-celebrate-30-year-anniversary-of-dna-fingerprinting-discovery
In celebration of the 30th anniversary of the landmark discovery and application of DNA fingerprinting by Professor Sir Alec Jeffreys, the University is hosting a conference to share new innovations in forensic science on Wednesday 15 April.
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Cast of ancient skull of Bede the Father of English history rediscovered
https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/september/cast-of-ancient-skull-of-bede-the-father-of-english-history-rediscovered
A cast of the skull of Bede – the ‘Father of English History’ – has been rediscovered by Professor Jo Story from the School of History within the anatomical collections of the Duckworth Laboratory in the Leverhulme Centre for Human Evolutionary Studies (LCHES) at the...
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Female genital mutilation seeking alternative rites of passage
https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/march/female-genital-mutilation-seeking-2018alternative-rites-of-passage2019
The potential of a method of replacing female genital mutilation as an initiation into womanhood with culturally sensitive alternatives is to be explored.
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How we’ve answered an urgent Government call for help in COVID-19 fight
https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/april/03-call-for-help
Staff and postdoctoral students from the University’s College of Life Sciences have answered an urgent call to action from central Government.
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University Head of School selected as member of Blue Plaques Panel
https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/november/tilly-blyth-blue-plaque-panel
University of Leicester’s Head of Museum Studies has been announced as one of the newest members of English Heritage’s Blue Plaques Panel. Professor Tilly Blyth is one of four industry experts selected to help decide the newest additions to London’s blue plaque scheme.