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• Clare Anderson

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/carchipelago/author/clare_anderson/

  I am a professor of history, with interests in colonialism and colonial societies across the British Empire. I am especially interested in the history of confinement.

• Natasha Callis: My week of work experience

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/library/2023/06/30/natasha-callis-my-week-of-work-experience/

  Posted by Karin Li in Library and Learning Services on June 30, 2023 Guest post by Natasha Callis, work experience student. This week, I’ve been doing work experience at the University of Leicester Library.

• Punk project supported by University of Leicester expert nominated for major National Lottery Award

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/september/punk

  A University of Leicester-supported, acclaimed exhibition celebrating the UK’s punk scene has been nominated for a National Lottery Award 2023.

• Graduation Gallery

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/january/graduation-round-up

  Congratulations to all of the students who have graduated this week and to the distinguished leaders who received honorary degrees from the University.

• Dickens shorthand sleuths offer hope for 1861 Canadian murder

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/march/dickens-shorthand-sleuths-canada-murder

  A team of decoders are hoping to crack the case of a murder in 19th century British Columbia

• Student placement in Special Collections, Week 5-6

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/library/2025/09/19/student-placement-in-special-collections-week-5-6/

  Posted by Sarah Wood in Library and Learning Services on September 19, 2025 Guest post written by Yi-Chen Su and Yongqin Huang, who are completing an eight week placement in Archives & Special Collections as part of their MA in Art Museum and Gallery Studies .

• Richard III rediscovered in unique Yornight event

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/september/richard-iii-rediscovered-in-unique-yornight-event

  A panel event featuring experts directly involved with the discovery of Richard III in Leicester will take place today between 7:00pm - 8:30pm at Yornight, Tempest Anderson Hall, Yorkshire Museum.

• Producing displays and exhibitions

  https://le.ac.uk/history/outreach/besh/engaging/displays-exhibitions

  History at the University of Leicester - Building and Enriching Shared Heritages project. This guide gives tips and advice on how people interact with displays in museums and art galleries etc - including theories and styles of learning and tips on designing your display.

• Prisoners, Punishment and Torture

  https://le.ac.uk/rcmg/research-archive/prisoners-punishment-and-torture

  This project brought leading edge thinking in the field of interpretive design to offer visitors emotionally engaging experiences of the highest quality.

• Vicki Score BA MSc MCIfA

  https://le.ac.uk/ulas/about/our-team/vicki-score

  Learn more about our Deputy Director of ULAS, Vicki Score.