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  • Unveiling Women’s 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.

  • New University film, 'Revisiting the Harms of Hate', available now

    The sequel to a celebrated short film, produced by the University of Leicester, exploring the impact of hate crime is now available to watch.

  • The Spanish Civil War in Literature and Film

    Module code: SP2023 This module aims to set the Spanish Civil War and its aftermath in its historical, literary and cultural contexts.

  • An LGBTQ+ history project

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on March 9, 2022 Paud’s Pins – an LGBTQ+ history project   An LGBT community archive which comprises over 100 badges belonging to former Gay’s the Word  bookshop manager Paud Hegarty.

  • Research seminar: 'Talking Transformations: poetry, art, and translational migrations'

    Find out about our research seminar: 'Talking Transformations: poetry, art, and translational migrations', with guest speaker Dr Manuela Perteghella.

  • LGBT History Month

    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...

  • Irish Independence film collection

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on May 15, 2018 Free access via the Irish Film Institute player to this great collection of British news reel films covering the period 1900-1930 with such key events as WW1, the Easter Rising, the...

  • The Centre for Regional and Local History’s 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.

  • Events in Leicester this October 2017 for Black History Month

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on October 4, 2017 Phoenix Square marks Black History Month with a series of films programmed by local arts organisation Serendipity, in partnership with the University of Leicester, a one-off...

  • Oral history: Women’s Liberation Movement

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on June 24, 2022 Recordings of 14 interviews done to mark the 50th anniversary of Women’s Liberation Movement (WLM) in 2020.

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