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• 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...

• Offer Holder Hub

  https://le.ac.uk/study/undergraduates/offer-holders

  We don’t want you to miss out on the benefits of attending a University of Leicester Offer Holder Day, which is why we’ve moved everything online.

• Network members

  https://le.ac.uk/vulnerability-studies/vulnerability-studies-network/network-members

  Meet the team of researchers in the Vulnerability Studies Network at the University of Leicester.

• Martin Phillips

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

  The academic profile of Professor Martin Phillips, Professor of Human Geography at University of Leicester

• 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.

• 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.

• 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...

• 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...

• Conversations with… Prof. John Bridges

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/physicsastronomy/2021/09/10/conversations-with-prof-john-bridges/

  Posted by ejb71 in Physics and Astronomy Blog on 10 September 2021 Professor John Bridges is a Professor of Planetary Science in the School of Physics and Astronomy. An experienced researcher; Prof.