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Victorian Lives: Life-Writing in the Victorian Period
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/en7125
Module code: EN7125 How did the Victorians write about their own and others’ lives? What did they reveal of their private lives, as well as their public personas? This module aims to explore 19th century life-writing (biography and autobiography) through a wide variety of...
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Victorian Lives: Life-Writing in the Victorian Period
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/en7125
Module code: EN7125 How did the Victorians write about their own and others’ lives? What did they reveal of their private lives, as well as their public personas? This module aims to explore 19th century life-writing (biography and autobiography) through a wide variety of...
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Victorian Lives: Life-Writing in the Victorian Period
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2027/en7125
Module code: EN7125 How did the Victorians write about their own and others’ lives? What did they reveal of their private lives, as well as their public personas? This module aims to explore 19th century life-writing (biography and autobiography) through a wide variety of...
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World’s first disability hate crime conference will help to tackle Britain’s shameful problem
https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/june/disability-hate-crime
For the first time ever, victims, academics, support organisations and elements of the criminal justice system will meet to discuss the impact of disability hate crime.
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Black hole bullseye sheds light on interstellar dust
https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/july/black-hole-2018bulls-eye2019-sheds-light-on-interstellar-dust
What looks like a shooting target (right) is actually an image of nested rings of X-ray light centred on an erupting black hole. On June 15, NASA's Swift satellite detected the start of a new outburst from V404 Cygni, where a black hole and a sun-like star orbit each other.
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‘A photographic revolutionary’
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/specialcollections/2014/11/21/a-photographic-revolutionary/
Posted by Margaret Maclean in Library Special Collections on November 21, 2014 ‘The Snow Garden’, P. H. (Peter Henry) Emerson, ‘Marsh Leaves’, (London, 1895), pl. XII, SCM 08575. University of Leicester Special Collections.
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Arch-I-Scan
https://le.ac.uk/archaeology/research/new-approaches-to-the-material-world/arch-i-scan
Explore how AHRC-funded, Leicester Arch-I-Scan research project applies machine learning technology and Artificial Intelligence to Roman archaeology (samian pottery).
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Life-Writing, Prisoners of War and the Carceral Archipelago
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/carchipelago/2015/11/10/life-writing-prisoners-of-war-and-the-carceral-archipelago/
Posted by Carrie Crockett in Carceral Archipelago on November 10, 2015 by Grace Huxford Lecturer in Nineteenth/Twentieth Century History, University of Bristol At the Carceral Archipelago conference held in September at the University of Leicester, I delivered a paper on...
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Transformative exhibition ‘Material Worlds: Contemporary Artists and Textiles’ arriving in Leicester
https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/january/attenborough-arts-centre-material-worlds
Artists featured in the exhibition include Caroline Achaintre, Jonathan Baldock, Phyllida Barlow, Marc Camille Chaimowicz, Tenant of Culture, Alexandre da Cunha, Tonico Lemos Auad, Paul Maheke, Anna Perach, Yelena Popova, Yinka Shonibare, Rae-Yen Song, and Zadie Xa.
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Supported groups
https://le.ac.uk/research/institutes/lias/supported-groups
The LIAS Flagship Scheme The LIAS Flagship scheme is awarded to previous LIAS fund-holders demonstrating continuous engagement with interdisciplinary research.