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  • Putumayo: the History and Culture of a Latin American Conflict Zone

    Module code: SP3155 This module will focus on the history and culture of the Putumayo, a region of the Colombian Amazon which shares a border with Ecuador and Peru.

  • New project explores art and DNA at Leicester

    Leicester-based artists Ruth Singer and Gillian McFarland have begun working with Dr Turi King, Reader in Genetics and Archaeology, on a project which explores creative and visual responses to DNA research.

  • Disability arts online

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on August 19, 2022 Disability arts online , led by disabled UK artists, includes advice and support for  disabled artists as well as listings, reviews, news relating to the arts and accessibility to...

  • Women and art in London

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on March 14, 2025 A project undertaken by Jeremy Smith and Charlotte Hopkins at The London Archives has revealed new information on women artists and publishers in practising in London during 1600s – 1800s.

  • Black History in 100 Objects

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on November 4, 2022 Oxfam GB | Black History in 100 Objects   Oxfam is crowdsourcing a collection of 100 objects that express everyday Black history in the UK.

  • Attenborough Arts Centre launches exciting Spring programme

    In Gallery 2 from 7 February to 6 April, artist Sabrina Tirvengadum will exhibit a range of her work which delves into the complexities of her Mauritian family history, deeply influenced by the legacies of colonialism.

  • Department of Population Health Sciences

    The Department of Health Sciences at the University of Leicester is comprised of top health science researchers with established strengths across epidemiology, medical statistics, public health, primary care, health services research, and psychiatry.

  • Black Britain on Film Collection

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on October 18, 2019 Free via the BFI player this collection of films celebrates the Black presence in Britain.

  • History and campus

    See how far we’ve come since we were first founded as Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland University College in 1921 - from getting our Royal Charter in 1957 to the discovery of Richard III’s remains in 2012.

  • The history of genetic fingerprinting

    Read about the history of genetic fingerprinting, and Professor Sir Alec Jeffreys' journey from Oxford to Leicester to beyond genetic fingerprinting.

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