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• People

  https://le.ac.uk/stanley-burton/people

  Browse the Stanley Burton Centre's core group of staff, associate members, advisory board and PhD students, amongst others. Find out how to contact our team via telephone and email.

• How to use IIIF with Special Collections Online

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/library/2023/07/20/how-to-use-iiif-with-special-collections-online/

  Instructions and video on how to use IIIF and Mirador for viewing images on Special Collections Online.

• The “Pains of Imprisonment”: an historical sociology of penal transportation?

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/carchipelago/2016/11/11/the-pains-of-imprisonment-an-historical-sociology-of-penal-transportation/

  Posted by Clare Anderson in Carceral Archipelago on November 11, 2016   A few years ago, the eminent scholar of the Russian Gulag , Professor Judith Pallot , challenged me to consider the relevance of the sociology of incarceration as a means of understanding convict...

• About the Centre

  https://le.ac.uk/stanley-burton/about

  Find out more about the Stanley Burton Centre for Holocaust and Genocide Studies. Learn about our aims as a Centre, our history and our facilities.

• Robert Harris

  https://le.ac.uk/about/history/obituaries/2023/robert-harris

  The University has learned with regret of the death of Dr Robert (Bob) Roderick Harris who passed away on 11 January 2023.

• New project investigates sources of rare elements vital for solar power

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/april/new-project-investigates-sources-of-rare-elements-vital-for-solar-power

  University of Leicester scientists are leading an multinational team investigating better ways of recovering key materials for generating solar power. Solar power is one of the world's fastest-growing sources of electricity.

• Muslim integration and refugee experiences to be discussed by leading historians

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/february/muslim-integration-and-refugee-experiences-to-be-discussed-by-leading-historians

  The experiences of refugees and migrants in twentieth century Britain and Europe, and the challenges still faced by governments and individuals today, will be the focus of a number of free public lectures by leading historians of twentieth century history taking place as...

• News and events

  https://le.ac.uk/archaeology/research/new-approaches-to-the-material-world/arch-i-scan/news-and-events

  Arch-I-Scan Colloquium and Workshop – Artificial Intelligence and Pottery Identification and Analyses College Court, Leicester Thursday- Friday 20th-21st April 2023 Marking the approaching end of the Arch-I-Scan project, this colloquium provided a great occasion to...

• Student placement in Special Collections, Week 3-4

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/library/2025/08/14/student-placement-in-special-collections-week-3-4/

  Posted by Sarah Wood in Library and Learning Services on August 14, 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 .

• Jennifer Francis announced as Vice-Chair of Attenborough Arts Centre Advisory Board

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/october/jennifer-francis

  Acclaimed museums brand and marketing strategist, Jennifer Francis has been appointed as Vice-Chair of Attenborough Arts Centre's Advisory Board.