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  • Leicester astronomers observe star reborn in a flash

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/september/leicester-astronomers-observe-star-reborn-in-a-flash

    An international team of astronomers using Hubble and led by our University has been able to study stellar evolution in real time. Over a period of 30 years dramatic increases in the temperature of the star SAO 244567 have been observed.

  • Honorary graduates January 2018 Maggie Philbin

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/january/honorary-graduates-january-2018-maggie-philbin

    Maggie Philbin, presenter of the much-loved children’s TV show Multi-Coloured Swap Shop and science and technology programme Tomorrow’s World, received an honorary Doctor of Science degree from our University at our graduation ceremonies on Thursday 25 January.

  • Contested Desires Constructive Dialogues

    https://le.ac.uk/rcmg/research-archive/contested-desires-constructive-dialogues

    Contested Desires: Constructive Dialogues (CDCD) is a three-year arts and heritage programme, co-funded by the EU Creative Europe, engaging artists to examine European colonialism’s legacy in museums and heritage sites.

  • Public engagement

    https://le.ac.uk/cssp/engagement

    Learn more about public engagement within the School of Criminology, Sociology and Social Policy.

  • Evelyn Waugh and His Circle: Reading and Editing the Complete Works

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/waughandwords/2014/05/27/evelyn-waugh-and-his-circle-reading-and-editing-the-complete-works/

    Posted by Barbara Cooke in Waugh and Words on May 27, 2014 As many of you might know already, in 2015 we are planning a glitzy international Evelyn Waugh conference here in Leicester. Richard III is SO 2013.

  • What have human rights ever done for us? University of Leicester lecture explores the real impact of ECHR

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/june/european-court-human-rights-lecture

    University of Leicester hosts a free public lecture on 8 July exploring the real‑world impact of human rights and the future of the ECHR in the UK.

  • 19th century cake and icing recipes highlight historical approaches to baking

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/august/19th-century-cake-and-icing-recipes-highlight-historical-approaches-to-baking

    An historical recipe for a 19th century version of Great British Bake Off classic Shrowsbury Cake has been made available by the University's Special Collections.

  • Documentary and discussion panel on women film directors

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/november/18-half-the-picture

    A film screening and panel discussion at Phoenix on 26 November will explore the continuing under-representation of women among film directors.

  • Event: Update on UKRI Open Access books policy

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/library/2023/06/28/event-update-on-ukri-open-access-books-policy/

    Posted by William Farrell in Library and Learning Services on June 28, 2023 Join us on the 17 July for an important update on UKRI’s open access policy for academic books. Library Research Services will be explaining how to apply to UKRI’s new fund for open access academic books.

  • The politics of comparison: writing a global history of punishment

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/carchipelago/2015/02/05/the-politics-of-comparison-writing-a-global-history-of-punishment/

    Posted by Clare Anderson in Carceral Archipelago on February 5, 2015 The Carceral Archipelago project faces enormous challenges in writing the history of punishment as global history.

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