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  • The Two Fredericks: A snapshot of male intimacy in prison

    Posted by Katy Roscoe in Carceral Archipelago on September 30, 2016 In the 1840s, campaigners for the abolition of convict transportation engaged in a campaign of scare-mongering about the prevalence of sexual acts between male convicts (dubbed “unnatural acts”).

  • Introducing students to what lectures are for (and not for)

    Posted by Steve Rooney in Leicester Learning Institute: Enhancing learning and teaching on September 18, 2019 This is a draft preview version of a resource currently in production.

  • Fiendish Friday Quiz #5: Answers

    Answers to a fifth Evelyn Waugh quiz, taken From the Evelyn Waugh Newsletter Vol. 24 No. 2

  • Genetic tool to predict adult heart attack risk in childhood

    Powerful technology that paves way for early interventions to prevent heart attacks developed by international team involving Leicester researchers

  • The Plight of the Mandatory Volunteer Worker

    Posted by Vanessa Beck in School of Business Blog on June 3, 2015 Lecturer in Employment Studies at the School, Vanessa Beck , considers the economic implications of the legal expectations placed on the contemporary unemployed The social security and support infrastructure...

  • Mars closest to Earth in over a decade on Monday 30 May

    On Bank Holiday Monday, be prepared for a celestial surprise as a planetary body sidles up next to us - or at least 46 million miles away.

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  • University supporting literacy skills through reading buddies and new books for schools

    Volunteers from the University of Leicester have donated boxes full of brand-new books to local primary schools. It is part of a wider scheme that sees one hundred school-based volunteers support pupils at Uplands Junior L.E.A.

  • New theory claims pterodactyls did not have feathers

    The debate about when dinosaurs developed feathers has taken a new turn with a paper from the University of Leicester refuting claims that feathers were found on dinosaurs’ close relative, the flying reptiles called pterosaurs.

  • Summer arrives with a new season at Attenborough Arts Centre 

    This summer brings a new range of artist-led Creative Courses and Workshops, delivered by experienced tutors and artists to share their own artistic practices with new audiences.

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