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  • English Language & Literary Studies

    English Language & Literary Studies (Semester 1) EL3021 (The Romantics) course offered at the ELTU.

  • Niki Ferraro

    The academic profile of Ms Niki Ferraro, PhD student at University of Leicester

  • University of Leicester building officially reopened as Kathleen Kenyon Building

    The University of Leicester's home for the School of Archaeology and Ancient History and the School of Museum Studies has been named after Dame Kathleen Kenyon.

  • Addressing the museum attendance and benefit gap: inequality, representative participation and implementation science

    Survey data on who visits museums and decades of research in cultural sociology internationally tell us that museum visiting reflects the socio-economic gradient, closely tracking inequalities in education, income, employment, mental health and other indicators of social...

  • Digital museum of Sikh heritage to mark 10th anniversary with free event at the University of Leicester

    A museum which showcases Sikh heritage will mark its tenth anniversary with a celebration hosted by the University of Leicester.

  • Yunci Cai

    The academic profile of Dr Yunci Cai, Associate Professor in Museum and Heritage Studies at University of Leicester

  • Contents of display case draw

    9. Scrapers like this were used to remove hair and fat from the animal skin used to make parchment. The scents of Frankincense, Myrrh and Lubanja are sometimes retained within the folios of a manuscript and can still be smelt if we are lucky enough to get close enough.

  • Contents of display case draw

    7. Display case draw containing oak galls, inks and pigments used by medieval scribes and illuminators.

  • MS 210, Ethiopic manuscript, front cover

    3. MS 210, Ethiopic manuscript, front cover. The book board is only partially covered in tanned leather and has been repaired. The nature of the repair suggests it may have been made 'on the fly'.

  • Parchment used in immersive experience

    10. A full-size piece of vellum (calf-skin) suspended on a frame and prepared ready for writing on. The pattern of the animal's spine can still be seen running along the central length of the vellum.

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