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  • The politics of comparison: writing a global history of punishment

    Posted by Clare Anderson in Carceral Archipelago on February 5, 2015 The Carceral Archipelago project faces enormous challenges in writing the history of punishment as global history.

  • Leicester screens Film about 7-year-old who saved the lives of 15 people

    Leicester Human Rights Arts and Film Festival logo 2297|Oksijan is being screened as part of the 5th annual Leicester Human Rights Arts and Film Festival The University of Leicester will host the Leicester screening of Oksijan, a short film by writer and director Edward...

  • Award-winning University of Leicester film Harms of Hate revisited a decade on

    University of Leicester’s Centre for Hate Studies will revisit its award-winning short film The Harms of Hate, a decade on.

  • Banging the drum for art at Attenborough Arts Centre

    The Attenborough Arts Centre is hosting a special event this week to tie in with their current exhibition ‘Means of Production’. Artist Peter Clayton will be discussing his exhibition from 5.

  • History and Archaeology BA

    Explore the past with an emphasis on the mediaeval and modern periods, and gain practical and fieldwork skills from Leicester’s famed archaeologists.

  • COVID-19 American History Project guide

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on November 22, 2024 American Folklife Center have produced a guide to materials they have collected about experiences of COVID 19.

  • Women’s history month: 2 padlets

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on March 8, 2024 2 padlets for Women’s History Month, being added throughout March. A map of world women inspired by the women featured in Warrior Queens by Kate Mosse Women and sport .

  • Photographs of the Medical Survey of the Bituminous Coal Industry 1946 (US)

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on November 22, 2024 New from the USA National Archives thousands of photographs of mining industry and regions taken in USA in 1946 as part of a survey of conditions In 1946 the Department of Interior...

  • PostWorld Cup blues Delve into the history of the beautiful game

    If the World Cup final leaves football fans wanting more, then a free online course has the answer in the form of one of the beautiful game’s most unlikely success stories.

  • Regional and local history

    Since local boot and shoe manufacturer Thomas Hatton donated his collection of books on antiquarianism at our foundation, the University of Leicester Library has been collecting material on regional and local history.

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