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• 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.

• 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).

• Five scientists represent University of Leicester in Parliament

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/march/stem-for-britain

  Early-career researchers presented their research to politicians and policymakers and showcased expertise in diabetes and women’s health, sustainable chemistry and climate change

• Foxes, University of Leicester and King Power strike Thailand agreement

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/july/foxes-university-leicester-king-power-strike-thailand-agreement

  University of Leicester and King Power strengthen ties with Thailand through a new agreement, enhancing global collaboration in education, sport, and community impact.

• Satisfied with a Bad Job?

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/business/2015/12/17/satisfied-with-a-bad-job/

  Posted by Glynne Williams in School of Business Blog on December 17, 2015 Unemployment stands at a seven year low .

• University of Leicester graduate-turned-diplomat returns to receive honorary award

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/january/honorand-karen-mae-hill

  A diplomat who used her degree as a springboard to a successful career has returned to the University of Leicester to receive an Honorary Doctorate.

• Runic charms and boat burials to be discussed at Viking symposium

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/april/runic-charms-and-boat-burials-to-be-discussed-at-upcoming-symposium

  From burials in boats to the perceived magical properties of runic charms, members of the public are invited to come together at the University to learn about the latest research developments in the world of Vikings during the annual Midlands Viking Symposium on Saturday 25...

• Research on Sikh gurdwaras in England and the 18th century wallpaper trade to be presented

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/february/research-on-sikh-gurdwaras-in-england-and-the-18th-century-wallpaper-trade-to-be-presented

  Two recent PhD graduates from the University of Leicester will be delivering lectures on their respective specialist areas of Sikh gurdwaras in England and the English wallpaper trade as part of the University’s Doctoral Inaugural Lecture series.

• University honours distinguished figures in the arts

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/january/university-honours-distinguished-figures-in-the-arts

  An award-winning theatrical actor and the former Chief Editor of the Oxford English Dictionary, widely regarded as the accepted authority on the English language, will be honoured at the University's Degree Ceremonies on 23 January.

• Joggers pair up for charity Love Run for Valentines Day

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/february/joggers-pair-up-for-charity-2018love-run2019-for-valentines-day

  Some say the course of true love never runs smoothly, but the Students’ Union plans to change all of that by hosting a unique Fun Run designed to really get the heart racing. Love Run will take place at 11.