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  • 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...

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • ‘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.

  • 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...

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