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  • John Lewis window shoppers can find out about the University of Leicester’s Black history makers

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/september/bhm-john-lewis

    John Lewis shoppers will be able to find out about the University of Leicester’s Black history makers during October.

  • ‘History in the making’: Reflections on the reinterment of Richard III, ten years on

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/march/richard-iii-reinterment-anniversary

    Members of the University of Leicester’s Greyfriars team, who excavated and identified the remains of Richard III, recall their experiences of his reinterment on 26 March 2015

  • 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.

  • New Roman Leicester children’s book and art competition launch

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/december/13-roman-childrens-book-and-art-competition

    New Roman Leicester children’s book and art competition launch Roman soldier|University of Leicester book and competition to teach children about Roman Britain A new book, Life in the Roman World: Roman Leicester, has been developed by the University of Leicester to educate...

  • Black History Month exhibition

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2020/10/12/black-history-month-exhibition/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on October 12, 2020 An online exhibtion from theFeminist Library: WE ARE HERE: How Black Women  have been the backbone to radical social movements.

  • The University’s History Told in Pictures

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/specialcollections/2015/10/29/the-universitys-history-told-in-pictures/

    Posted by Simon Dixon in Library Special Collections on October 29, 2015 By Rebecca Couchman-Crook , Archives Assistant The photograph collection from the University of Leicester’s history is now more accessible than ever before! You can view them from the comfort of...

  • Birmingham Black Oral History Project

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2024/10/18/birmingham-black-oral-history-project/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on October 18, 2024 The collection includes oral history interviews with 21 people conducted between 1990 and 1992, who originated from the Caribbean, South Asia and covered a range of themes...

  • Harry Potter: a history of Magic launched

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2018/03/02/3453/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on March 2, 2018 Based on the popular British Library exhibition and a new online exhibition from Google Arts and Culture.   It includes the early manuscripts and sketches of author J.K.

  • New suffrage history podcast

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2018/05/18/new-suffrage-history-podcast/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on May 18, 2018 From the LSE: From People’s Dissent to Royal Assent: Sylvia Pankhurst and the struggle for the vote.

  • Bloomberg: US film revenues

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2013/08/14/bloomberg-us-film-revenues/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on August 14, 2013 Superhero blockbusters such as “Man of Steel” boosted movie sales in the second quarter after U.S. cinema takings declined during the past two years.

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