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• ‘One of the most remarkable men in the entire history of archaeology’

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/specialcollections/2017/08/01/one-of-the-most-remarkable-men-in-the-entire-history-of-archaeology/

  Posted by Margaret Maclean in Library Special Collections on August 1, 2017 Two hundred years ago, on 1 August 1817, the adventurer-Egyptologist Giovanni Belzoni, described by Howard Carter, with good reason, as ‘one of the most remarkable men in the entire history of...

• Distinguished literary figures from Leicester to be honoured

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/january/distinguished-literary-figures-from-leicester-to-be-honoured

  Two of Leicester’s best loved and most enduring literary figures are to be honoured by our University at its graduation ceremonies this month.

• University of Leicester archives uncover accounts of the supernatural

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/october/halloween

  The University of Leicester has uncovered a series of spooky documents and images from its Library archives.

• Launch of the University's new strategy

  https://le.ac.uk/about/who-we-are/senior-management/executive-board/president-and-vice-chancellor/new-strategy

  Vice-Chancellor Nishan Canagarajah’s speech on launching the University's new strategy

• Defining Moments: Poetry and Presence

  https://le.ac.uk/english/research/research-projects/past-projects/defining-moments

  Project overview Dr Mary Ann Lund’s project explores the relationship between poetry, place, and spiritual exploration. It focuses on poetry’s attentiveness to the here and now, to moments of ‘thisness’.

• Expert comment UK Government must end uncertainty for Gibraltars people after Brexit

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/march/expert-comment-uk-government-must-end-uncertainty-for-gibraltar2019s-people-after-brexit

  University of Leicester academic, Dr Chris Grocott, has called on the Government to provide certainty on their plans for Gibraltar following Brexit.

• The schoolboy sketches of John Leech

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/specialcollections/2017/06/05/the-schoolboy-sketches-of-john-leech/

  Posted by Margaret Maclean in Library Special Collections on June 5, 2017 The artist and illustrator John Leech, who became one of the foremost contributors to Punch and created the artwork for some of Dickens’ most popular works, notably A Christmas Carol , was born in 1817...

• Previous projects

  https://le.ac.uk/library/get-involved/library-champions/previous-projects

  Library champions projects from previous years, where you've made a difference.

• Working at home is ‘a double-edged sword’, new research reveals

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/may/home-working

  New research conducted by academics at the Universities of Leicester and Exeter has revealed how working at home can be ‘a double-edged sword’.

• Juno Mission

  https://le.ac.uk/juno/juno-mission

  Find out more about the Juno Mission at the University of Leicester.