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• 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...

• 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.

• 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...

• 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.

• 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.

• Martin Phillips

  https://le.ac.uk/people/martin-phillips

  The academic profile of Professor Martin Phillips, Professor of Human Geography at 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...

• Events

  https://le.ac.uk/victorian-studies/events

  Find out about our events in the Centre for Victorian Studies, including our spring seminar series and our annual lecture, and browse our past events archive.

• Rural life

  https://le.ac.uk/emoha/collections/rural-life

  Learn more about the collections about rural life in the East Midlands Oral History Archive.

• Awards and collaborations

  https://le.ac.uk/research/centres/cpbe/about/awards-and-collaborations

  Name Medal/award Professor Richard J. Aldridge Coke Medal, Geological Society of London, 2012 Professor Richard J.