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• Rest in Pieces: The story of a hanged woman and her journey to becoming a museum object. By Ali Well

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/crimcorpse/2016/07/27/rest-in-pieces/

  Posted by Emma Battell Lowman in The Power of the Criminal Corpse on July 27, 2016   When referring to “skeletons in the cupboard” we rarely expect these to be literally true, but in the case of Mary Ann Higgins and the Herbert Art Gallery & Museum in Coventry, it is.

• School of Heritage and Culture

  https://le.ac.uk/heritage-and-culture

  The School of Heritage and culture at the University of Leicester.

• Civil rights expert to deliver annual American Studies lecture

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/october/14-american-studies-lecture

  An expert on the history of the Black Power movement will deliver a free public lecture at the University of Leicester on Monday 21 October.

• Leicester archaeologists discover more hidden history beneath the ruins of the Jewry Wall Museum

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/june/leicester-archaeologists-discover-more-hidden-history-beneath-the-ruins-of-the-jewry-wall-museum

  Archaeologists from the University of Leicester Archaeological Services (ULAS) have uncovered a wealth of history hidden beneath the earth around the Jewry Wall Museum.

• Centre for Hate Studies Commissioned to Evaluate Victim Support Services

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/december/centre-for-hate-studies-commissioned-to-evaluate-victim-support-services

  Leicester criminologists have been commissioned by the Police and Crime Commissioner for Hertfordshire to lead a project designed to inform the development of a new hate crime strategy and victims’ support service.

• From feeding the city to researching a country in turmoil PhD graduates return to share their research

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/may/from-feeding-the-city-to-researching-a-country-in-turmoil-phd-graduates-return-to-share-their-research

  The past is present in our next Doctoral Inaugural Lectures on Wednesday 24 May as PhD students from Archaeology and Museum Studies return to deliver presentations about their research.

• can19

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/specialcollections/author/christian_newth/

  MA Museum Studies Placement Week 7-8 Posted by can19 in Library Special Collections on September 9, 2022 My time now at the University of Leicester Archives and Special Collections has ended, and I am proud of what I have achieved.

• The secret behind Scrooge? Research studies Dickens’ coded letters

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/december/dickens-code

  Charles Dickens’s festive favourite A Christmas Carol is a staple of the holiday season. But now Leicester literary experts are part of an international team looking to uncover the secrets of the author’s coded manuscripts.

• Academic encounters? International Relations Studies and the “Carceral Archipelago” project

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/carchipelago/2017/03/02/academic-encounters-international-relations-studies-and-the-carceral-archipelago-project/

  Posted by Christian De Vito in Carceral Archipelago on March 2, 2017 My recent appointment as lecturer at the History Department of the Utrecht University has brought me in close contact with the bourgeoning field of International Relations (IR) studies.

• Leaders in Co-creation?

  https://le.ac.uk/rcmg/research-archive/leaders-in-cocreation

  Leaders in co-creation? is a piece of research undertaken by Dr Louise Govier, MLA Museums Clore Leadership Fellow 2008-9.