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

  https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/sp3155

  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.

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

  https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/sp3155

  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.

• Women and art in London

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2025/03/14/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.

• New University film, 'Revisiting the Harms of Hate', available now

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/november/revisiting-harms-hate-film

  The sequel to a celebrated short film, produced by the University of Leicester, exploring the impact of hate crime is now available to watch.

• Freedom to Marry, Oral History Collection

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2017/05/26/freedom-to-marry-oral-history-collection/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on May 26, 2017 Free access to this important collection from the University  of California Berkeley The Bancroft Library’s Oral History Center .

• Research seminar: 'Talking Transformations: poetry, art, and translational migrations'

  https://le.ac.uk/translation-interpreting-studies/events/talking-transformations

  Find out about our research seminar: 'Talking Transformations: poetry, art, and translational migrations', with guest speaker Dr Manuela Perteghella.

• Irish Independence film collection

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2018/05/15/irish-independence-film-collection/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on May 15, 2018 Free access via the Irish Film Institute player to this great collection of British news reel films covering the period 1900-1930 with such key events as WW1, the Easter Rising, the...

• Experts probe Mumbais history

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/january/experts-probe-mumbai2019s-history

  The history of India’s richest city, Mumbai, has been explored at an international conference co-convened by the University of Leicester.

• Unveiling Women’s History at the University of Leicester

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/specialcollections/2019/01/03/unveiling-womens-history-at-the-university-of-leicester/

  Posted by Sarah Wood in Library Special Collections on January 3, 2019   About the University of Leicester Established in 1921 as a memorial to those who served in the First World War,  Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland College  had humble origins.

• DNA and family history explored in public lecture

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/march/dna-and-family-history-explored-in-public-lecture

  The Leicester Literary & Philosophical Society will host a lecture on the relationship between surnames and the paternally-inherited Y chromosome from Professor Mark Jobling on Monday 6 March.