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  • Thinking About Convict Objects, in French Guiana

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/carchipelago/2015/11/28/thinking-about-convict-objects-in-french-guiana/

    Posted by Clare Anderson in Carceral Archipelago on November 28, 2015 In the Musée Départemental Alexandre Franconie in Cayenne there is a room dedicated to the history of the French colonial bagne (prison).

  • Male DNA cracks crime and illuminates history

    https://le.ac.uk/research/stories/social-justice/dna-and-crime

    Professor Mark Jobling discusses how research into the Y-chromosome helps in solving crime.

  • Leicester academic curates major art exhibition in Rome

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/may/leicester-academic-curates-major-art-exhibition-in-rome

    A University of Leicester academic has curated a major art exhibition currently being shown at the Scuderie del Quirinale in Rome. Professor David Ekserdjian, from the University of Leicester’s Department of History of Art and Film, curated “Correggio e Parmigianino.

  • Why do a MOOC in Museum Studies?

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/museumstudies/2015/12/10/why-do-a-mooc-in-museum-studies/

    Posted by Robin Clarke in School of Museum Studies Blog on December 10, 2015 Over 11,000 people signed up for the first run of our Massive Open Online Course (MOOC), Behind the Scenes at the 21 st Century Museum , and they were overwhelmingly positive about their experience.

  • Dismemberment in Victorian London: The Thames Torso Murders. By Shane McCorristine

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/crimcorpse/2016/05/31/thames-torso-murders/

    Posted by Emma Battell Lowman in The Power of the Criminal Corpse on May 31, 2016   Battersea, London. Source: The A to Z of Victorian London. Harry Margary, Lympne Castle, Kent, 1987.

  • Announcing 2026 Summer Internships for Leicester Undergraduates

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/physicsastronomy/2026/01/26/announcing-2026-summer-internships-for-leicester-undergraduates/

    Posted by Physics and Astronomy in Physics and Astronomy Blog on 26 January 2026 Applications are open for the Summer Undergraduate Research Experience (SURE2026) scheme for Leicester undergraduates.

  • Sir Maurice Shock LLD 19262018

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/july/sir-maurice-shock-lld-1926-2018

    Sir Maurice, who was also an honorary graduate of the University, was knighted in the New Year’s Honours List in 1988 in recognition of his services to Leicester and the wider academic community.

  • Link between hibernation in animals and Alzheimers prevention identified

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/january/link-between-hibernation-in-animals-and-alzheimers-prevention-identified

    Research by scientists at the Medical Research Council’s Toxicology Unit, based at the University, has identified a protective mechanism that kicks in when body temperature is lowered, activating a process that prevents the loss of brain cells and the connections between them.

  • Physics and Astronomy Blog: Showcasing the cutting-edge research and diverse scientific community in

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/physicsastronomy/page/15/

    Showcasing the cutting-edge research and diverse scientific community in the School of Physics and Astronomy.

  • Victorian games and 19th century school life showcased at new exhibition

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/march/victorian-games-and-19th-century-school-life-showcased-at-new-exhibition

    A new exhibition exploring the lives of Victorian schoolchildren – including the games that they played and their classroom experiences – is on display at our University in the Library's Special Collections until 7 July.

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