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Research student projects
https://le.ac.uk/archaeology/about/laboratories/bone/student-projects
Browse some of our research students’ projects which have incorporated the use of the bone laboratory in Archaeology and Ancient History.
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Top honours for nine influential individuals
https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/august/01-honorary-degrees
Influential individuals from the worlds of business, art, education, and more have received honorary degrees from the University of Leicester.
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Victoria Szafara
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/archiscan/author/victoria_szafara/
Research Assistant for the Arch-I-Scan project, University of Leicester; Postgraduate research student in the School of Archaeology and Ancient History, University of Leicester
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Thrown to the Lions? New evidence revealed for the use of lions during executions in Roman Britain
https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/august/roman-lion-handle
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.
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Exhibition brings Wordsworth’s words to life
https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/august/wordsworth-exhibition
A multi-media exhibition led by a team of academics at the University of Leicester has launched at the Wordsworth Museum – one of the Lake District’s most popular tourist spots.
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A festive flying pterosaur family reunion 150 million years in the making
https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/december/pterosaur-reunion
University of Leicester study finds nearly 50 hidden relatives of Pterodactylus, the first pterosaur
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Midlands oral history and sound resources
https://le.ac.uk/emoha/what-is-oral-history/directory-of-oral-history/midlands
In 2025, Dr Elizabeth Blood and Colin Hyde created an audit of audio archives in the Midlands. This updated the Midlands entries of a UK-wide audit compiled by the British Library in 2015 as a precursor to the Save Our Sounds project.
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Philippa Walton
https://le.ac.uk/people/philippa-walton
The academic profile of Dr Philippa Walton, Lecturer in Roman Archaeology at University of Leicester
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Professional Archaeological Practice
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2027/ar2045
Module code: AR2045 This core module for our BSc prepares you for a career in professional archaeology.
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Professional Archaeological Practice
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/ar2045
Module code: AR2045 This core module for our BSc prepares you for a career in professional archaeology.