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• Famous fossil collectors childhood memento discovered on UK coastline

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/november/ffamous-fossil-collector-childhood-momento-discovered-on-uk-coastline

  Researchers have been studying a recently discovered childhood token - believed to have belonged to the pioneering palaeontologist Mary Anning - on a beach in Lyme Regis, Dorset.

• Staff with caregiving responsibilities in UK higher education: Findings from a national study

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2025/06/13/staff-with-caregiving-responsibilities-in-uk-higher-education-findings-from-a-national-study/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on June 13, 2025 A recent national study in UK Higher Education reveals that staff with caregiving responsibilities face significant challenges in both their working and personal lives.

• Library Special Collections: Academic and staff blogs from the University of Leicester: Page 7

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/specialcollections/page/7/

  Academic and staff blogs from the University of Leicester

• Work placement

  https://le.ac.uk/museum-studies/study/work-placement

  All students on our campus-based masters programmes in Museum Studies and Art Museum and Gallery Studies at the University of Leicester undertake an 8 week, full-time, work placement. Find out more.

• Film Studies Offer Holder Day

  https://le.ac.uk/study/undergraduates/offer-holders/film

  Explore Film Studies at the University of Leicester. Hear from our Admissions Tutor, enjoy a taster lecture and chat with our staff and students.

• Our history

  https://le.ac.uk/museum-studies/about/history

  The Department of Museum Studies at the University of Leicester - the first of its kind - was founded in 1966 by Raymond Singleton, with the intention of developing expertise in all areas of the academic study and applied profession of museums and heritage.

• Stacy Boldrick

  https://le.ac.uk/people/stacy-boldrick

  The academic profile of Dr Stacy Boldrick, Associate Professor in Museum Studies at the University of Leicester

• Call for Peer Reviewers – Museological Review, Issue 27

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/library/2024/03/19/call-for-peer-reviewers-museological-review-issue-27/

  We are now inviting museum studies scholars to engage with us as peer reviewers for Issue 27 of Museological Review.

• Professor Corinne Fowler releases new book Our Island Stories: Country Walks through Colonial Britain

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/may/colonial-countryside

  University of Leicester’s Professor Corinne Fowler has released a new book published by Penguin exploring Great Britain’s countryside and its links to colonialism.

• Camila Plaza

  https://le.ac.uk/people/camila-plaza

  The academic profile of Mrs Camila Plaza, Postgraduate research student at University of Leicester