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  • Richard III landmarks ranked in Smithsonians 25 Great New Places to See list

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/september/richard-iii-landmarks-ranked-in-smithsonians-25-great-new-places-to-see-list

    Richard III landmarks around Leicester, including Bosworth Battlefield Heritage Centre, the King Richard III Visitor Centre and Leicester Cathedral, have been ranked twelfth place in the Smithsonian's 'The 21st Century Life List: 25 Great New Places to See'.

  • Permissible Beauty

    https://le.ac.uk/rcmg/research-archive/permissible-beauty

    Permissible Beauty examines how beauty has been defined, hailed and perceived in the past and how this is reflected in – and shaped by – our nation’s heritage.

  • Moonstruck Exhibition eclipses expectations

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/april/moonstruck-exhibition-eclipses-expectations

    Record numbers of visitors attended Leicester Cathedral for a University-sponsored British Science Week Festival event in the city.

  • Clare Anderson

    https://le.ac.uk/people/clare-anderson

    Information and contact details for Professor Clare Anderson FBA, Professor of History and Director, LIAS, at the University of Leicester.

  • 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...

  • University of Leicester remembers playwright Joe Orton

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/august/university-of-leicester-remembers-playwright-joe-orton

    Today is the 50th anniversary of the death of Leicester-born playwright Joe Orton and the occasion is being marked by a host of events remembering his work and involving our University. Joe Orton (1933-1967) was a leading postwar playwright.

  • 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.

  • First World War remembered

    https://le.ac.uk/emoha/themes/first-world-war

    With the support of Leicester Arts and Museums Services and the University of Leicester, over 300 interviews with those who lived through WWI in Leicestershire have been edited into sound clips and created into a collection. Find out more.

  • Stanley Burton Centre PhD Scholarship

    https://le.ac.uk/history/study/research-degrees/stanley-burton-centre-phd-scholarships

    The Stanley Burton Centre is offering two PhD scholarships (fee-waiver) in Holocaust and Genocide Studies to mark its 30th anniversary year.

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    https://le.ac.uk/policies/privacy/alumni-and-supporters

    Learn more about how your data is handled as alumni and/or a supporter of the University of Leicester.

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