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• East Derbyshire Election, 1868

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/specialcollections/2015/05/07/east-derbyshire-election-1868/

  Posted by Simon Dixon in Library Special Collections on May 7, 2015 Our look back at past elections in Special Collections is rounded off today with a gallery of from an impressive volume of East Derbyshire Election Cartoons, 1868 .

• Deck the halls with Christmas lights all the way to space

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/december/18-deck-halls-christmas-lights-space

  A house illuminated with Christmas lights|University of Leicester students have calculated how many Christmas lights are needed to decorate a house to be visible from space.

• Prestigious archaeology prize for Leicester graduate

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/october/prestigious-archaeology-prize-for-leicester-graduate

  The Association for Environmental Archaeology has announced that Leicester alumna Nora Battermann has won their John Evans Undergraduate Dissertation Prize. This year’s winners of the John Evans Prizes were announced at the Association’s annual conference in Rome.

• Awful Things Began to Happen: Rapid Change of Ainu Homeland and Convict Labour as Seen by the Ainu,

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/carchipelago/2015/01/27/awful-things-began-to-happen-rapid-change-of-ainu-homeland-and-convict-labour-as-seen-by-the-ainu-by-minako-sakata/

  Posted by Emma Battell Lowman in Carceral Archipelago on January 27, 2015 The Kamikawa region is one of areas that today still has relatively a large population of the Ainu.

• HE assessment guidance is successfully tackling racial inequality, study finds

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/july/ripiag

  The most recent assessment of the Racially Inclusive Practice in Assessment Guidance (RIPIAG) has shown that its implementation has improved race inequality in Higher Education (HE).

• Most distant detection of a black hole swallowing a star

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/december/black-hole-swallowing-star

  A University of Leicester astronomer has led an international team that determined the distance of the furthest black hole consuming a star detected to date.

• Upriver to Mazaruni Prison (Guyana)

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/carchipelago/2017/04/04/upriver-to-mazaruni-prison-guyana/

  Posted by Clare Anderson in Carceral Archipelago on April 4, 2017   One of the wonderful things about ‘blue skies’ research is the element of surprise that it can throw up.

• Pregnancy in landscape – the rise of the banner bump

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/sapphire/2017/03/14/pregnancy-in-landscape/

  Julia Clark examines the overwhelming prevalence of 'banner bumps' in media representations of pregnancy

• Space Park Leicester expands its service offering to space pioneers and community groups

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/february/space-park-services-community-groups

  New Services offering will give more organisations the chance to benefit from its state-of-the-art resources and connect with leading engineers and academics

• Where is the help for victims of hate?

  https://le.ac.uk/research/stories/social-justice/hate-crime

  Improving policy and practice by leading research into what lies behind the official hate crime figures.