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History of the Centre
https://le.ac.uk/english-local-history/about/history
The history of the Centre dates back to 1948. Read more about our formation, teaching, research and publications since we were established.
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International seminar tackles the construction of gender sexuality and warfare in history art and literature
https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/february/international-seminar-tackles-the-construction-of-gender-sexuality-and-warfare-in-history-art-and-literature
Do questions of gender and sexuality play a significant part in the way wars are waged, mediated and understood? This month, academics from across the world will visit Leicester to explore this question.
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History of English at Leicester
https://le.ac.uk/english/about/history
English is long established and has been taught at the University of Leicester for over 75 years. Learn about our distinguished history and heads of department.
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Film Studies
https://le.ac.uk/film
Film Studies at the University of Leicester has an outstanding record in both teaching and research. Our courses are specially designed to provide you with an expert insight into the analysis of film.
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Talking points a range of topical issues tackled by academics 28 May 3 June
https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/june/talking-points-a-range-of-topical-issues-tackled-by-academics-28-may-3-june
John Williams from the Department of Sociology has written a piece for The Conversation on Sepp Blatter, who before recently resigning from his post was re-elected as FIFA President.
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Spectre trailer suggests that Bond is going back to his roots says researcher
https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/july/spectre-could-take-james-bond-back-to-his-roots-researcher-says
Professor James Chapman from the Department of the History of Art and Film has been featured in an article for the Mirror discussing the new trailer for the upcoming James Bond film Spectre and ways in which it alludes to the franchise's past.
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The history of Chemistry and Physics at Leicester
https://le.ac.uk/physics/about/anniversary/history
The Departments of Chemistry and Physics at the University of Leicester have a rich history dating back to the early 20th century.
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Introduction to Film History 2
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/ha1202
Module code: HA1202 This module will build on your knowledge from ‘Introduction to film history I’ and is designed to examine the key movements and transformations in the history of cinema throughout the second half of the 20th and the 21st century.
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Introduction to Film History 2
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/ha1202
Module code: HA1202 This module will build on your knowledge from ‘Introduction to film history I’ and is designed to examine the key movements and transformations in the history of cinema throughout the second half of the 20th and the 21st century.
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Introduction to Film History 2
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/ha1202
Module code: HA1202 This module will build on your knowledge from ‘Introduction to film history I’ and is designed to examine the key movements and transformations in the history of cinema throughout the second half of the 20th and the 21st century.