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  • Talking points a range of topics tackled by academics this week

    Professor Norman Housley from the School of History has written an article about the BBC drama 'Wolf Hall', which portrays aspects of Tudor life, including diction, with what he describes as 'outstanding' historical accuracy.

  • University of Leicester announces partnership supported by Art Fund with leading UK museums, galleries and heritage organisations to advance trans inclusion.  

    The University of Leicester's Research Centre for Museums and Galleries (RCMG) has established a partnership supported by Art Fund – the national charity for art – with leading UK museums, galleries and heritage organisations to support a bold and ambitious step change...

  • TEDx comes to Leicester

    Some of Leicester’s best known institutions and organisations are getting behind an inspiring event, which is set to bring some of the Leicester’s best thinkers and community activists to the city this year.

  • Effigies, Real Bodies and Iconoclasm. By Sarah Tarlow

    Posted by Emma Battell Lowman in The Power of the Criminal Corpse on February 8, 2016   Last week I was in Chester to examine a PhD thesis there (congratulations to Dr Ruth Nugent – the third person to complete a PhD in the young and dynamic archaeology department there,...

  • History of tobacco and our health

    How did tobacco become one of the first truly global commodities, and arguably history’s most deadly habit?

  • Emoji is the fastest growing language

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on June 19, 2015 Emoji’s are ‘pictographs. Originally used in Japanese electronic messages, many characters have now been incorporated into Unicode  and the launch of Emoj.li.

  • Alex George

    Dr Alex George, Youth Mental Health Ambassador and former competitor on the TV series Love Island, delivered a special presentation on mental health support to students as part of the series of 'Citizens in Residence' events organised to mark our centenary year.

  • Andrew Dunn: Page 27

    Academic Librarian.

  • Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog: Academic and staff blogs from the University of Lei

    Academic and staff blogs from the University of Leicester

  • Senate

    Senate is concerned with directing and regulating the academic life of the University, as the University’s principal ‘academic board’ and thereby custodian of the institution’s academic integrity.

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