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• The history of genetic fingerprinting

  https://le.ac.uk/dna-fingerprinting/history

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

• LGBT History Month

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2020/02/07/lgbt-history-month-2/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on February 7, 2020 LGBT history month (February) is a good time to revisit these free British Library resources: LGBTQ histories  on the British Library website explores the development of LGBTQ...

• Caroline Lucas and ‘The Rest is History’ Podcast headline 2025 Literary Leicester festival

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/february/literature-festival-caroline-lucas-rest-is-history

  Literary Leicester is the University's free annual literature festival.

• LGBT+ History month

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2019/01/31/lgbt-history-month/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on January 31, 2019 February is LGBT+ History month.  Here is a list of some of the many LGBT-related resources in the library  https://rl.talis.

• Media History Digital Library has expanded

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2022/11/04/media-history-digital-library-has-expanded/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on November 4, 2022 This free online resource, led by Eric Hoyt and the Wisconsin Center for Film and Theater Research p rovides free access to thousands of pages of old magazines and journals covering...

• LGBT+ history exhibitons, plus playlist

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2022/02/23/lgbt-history-exhibitons-plus-playlist/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on February 23, 2022 Online exhibition from the Bishopsgate Institute to commemorate LGBT+ history month and a physical exhibition they are holding at the Barbican centre.

• The Centre for Regional and Local History’s New Library Spaces

  https://le.ac.uk/english-local-history/research/blog/new-library-spaces

  Back in 2021 the Centre for English Local History moved out of Marc Fitch House at 3-5 Salisbury Road, where it had resided since 1988, to a new space on the University’s main campus.

• 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.

• Film Studies

  https://le.ac.uk/study/film-studies

  You'll cover the history of cinema, how to analyse films, and learn about a wide range of different national cinemas, film cultures, styles and genres.

• 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.