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  • Reflections from our project intern

    Posted by Clare Anderson in Carceral Archipelago on May 19, 2014 By Jamie Harris, Carceral Archipelago undergraduate intern, 2013-14 I was an intern for the Carceral Archipelago project for 10 weeks. During this time I had two specific tasks to complete.

  • UK experts call for a refined, universal definition of long COVID

    Two leading UK experts in infectious diseases who played a major research role during the pandemic have called for a refined, universal definition of long COVID

  • Top honours for nine influential individuals

    Influential individuals from the worlds of business, art, education, and more have received honorary degrees from the University of Leicester.

  • 2025

    2025 Spring Seminar Series: Global Victorians The Purloined Heart: Intertextuality Between Dickens and Poe 19 February Speaker: Dr Katie Bell (Centre for Victorian Studies, University of Leicester) Online Victorian Statumania: Poets and Public Monuments 26...

  • Scientists investigating the causes of dementia have found key similarities between different diseases, paving the way for effective new diagnostics and treatment

    Experts looking into conditions including Alzheimers, Parkinson’s Disease and Dementia with Lewy Bodies have found there are similar processes and biomarkers that link them

  • Data with dignity: University of Leicester trials new ethical surveying software

    Survey software developed by University of Leicester researchers optimised for charity, hospice and heritage sectors prioritises ethical data gathering, it allows organisations to collect user data in an inclusive and accessible way

  • Academics contribute to major project celebrating 80 years of British TV

    Professor Helen Wood and Dr Jilly Boyce Kay from the School  of Media, Communication and Sociology have contributed to BBC History’s new archive to celebrate the 80th anniversary of the launch of the first British television service by the BBC.

  • Angela Monckton BSc MCIfA

    Learn more about our Consultant (Environmental Archaeologist) of ULAS, Angela Monckton.

  • Thrown to the Lions? New evidence revealed for the use of lions during executions in Roman Britain

    Dr John Pearce, from King’s College London, is a co-author of the study. He added: “This unique object gives us our most detailed representation of this form of execution found in Roman Britain.

  • The hosiery industry

    Leicester is famous for its garment factories and has a rich history of work within the hosiery industry. Learn more about this history, including working hours, apprenticeships and the industry's migrant workforce.

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