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  • Building healthier well-connected communities

    Demonstrating the capacity for cultural organisations to contribute towards more equitable, fair and inclusive societies.

  • Facilities for students

    The School of Archaeology and Ancient History at Leicester occupies its own building at the heart of the University campus. We have a set of recently refurbished and very well-equipped laboratories for in-house scientific archaeology teaching and research.

  • Zanzibar’s Prison Island: The Prison That Never Was, by Sarah Longair

    Posted by Emma Battell Lowman in Carceral Archipelago on October 23, 2014 My initial research on peculiar history of Zanzibar’s so-called Prison Island as part of the Carceral Archipelago project began last year delving into the records in the National Archives and the...

  • Botanical Illustrations are not only pretty – they remain relevant today

    As the University has announced an exciting programme of Summer events at the Botanic Gardens in Oadby, we explore the art of botanical illustration through our Special Collections.

  • About us

    The University of Leicester has been researching imperial, colonial and global history for the past 50 years, covering multiple areas of the world.

  • Leicester to showcase humanities research at 2021 Being Human festival

    University of Leicester experts from disciplines as diverse as English literature, archaeology and criminology – and a whole lot more – have joined the programme for the UK’s largest national festival of the humanities.

  • Leicester’s global and colonial history explored through a basketry collection

    An exhibition showcasing the basket collection of Leicester entrepreneur Harry Peach has gone on display at Leicester Museum & Art Gallery

  • Daring Deeds of Valour

    Posted by Philip Shaw in On This Day of War on February 9, 2016 Daring Deeds of Valour By Dr Rachel Bates, University of Leicester The 29 January 2016 marks the 160 th anniversary of the Victoria Cross, a key legacy of the Crimean War (1854-56).

  • Viewing and writing Italian landscape: Luigi Ghirri and his legacy in photography and literature

    Exploring the work of photographic artist Luigi Ghirri, his legacy, influence on contemporary photography, art and literature, bringing together experts from across artistic disciplines.

  • School of English Blog: Academic and staff blogs from the University of Leicester: Page 2

    Academic and staff blogs from the University of Leicester

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