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• Oh, Mr Sloane!

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/english/2014/06/17/oh-mr-sloane/

  Posted by Sarah Graham in School of English Blog on June 17, 2014 After studying Joe Orton’s Entertaining Mr Sloane, and attending a workshop in the Joe Orton archive, held in the University’s David Wilson Library, third year English student Emma Ingleton was inspired to...

• 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...

• Geology with Foundation Year BSc

  https://le.ac.uk/courses/geology-with-foundation-year-bsc/2026

  In geology, the path towards progress isn’t always smooth, nor is it with learning. If you don’t quite have the entry requirements to study geology at Leicester, this STEM Foundation Year degree will show you a different path.

• Clare Anderson: Page 3

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/carchipelago/author/clare_anderson/page/3/

  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.

• Colin Stephenson

  https://le.ac.uk/school-of-business/alumni-newsletter/mba-edition-two-summer-2022/colin-stephenson

  I decided on an MBA first as it was the most relevant to my role as an NHS manager.

• 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...

• 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.

• Student research stories featured by the BBC

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/may/student-research-stories-featured-by-the-bbc

  Two student-led studies published in the Journal of Interdisciplinary Science Topics run by the Centre for Interdisciplinary Science have been featured on the BBC's '10 things we didn't know last week', which highlights research about interesting and...

• Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire

  https://le.ac.uk/emoha/themes/dialect/leicestershire/melton-mowbray

  Listen to speakers from Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire from a range of backgrounds as part of the dialect project between researchers from Nottingham Trent University and the University of Leicester.

• 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...