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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/2025/ar2045
Module code: AR2045 This core module for our BSc prepares you for a career in professional archaeology.
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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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Scientists investigating the causes of dementia have found key similarities between different diseases, paving the way for effective new diagnostics and treatment
https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/september/alzheimers
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
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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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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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Developing Learning Resources
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/mu7512
Module code: MU7512 Module Outline Module three focuses on the management and development of learning resources, including staff and strategic partnerships, funding sources, exhibitions, workshops and technology-based learning.
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Student engagement and conduct
https://le.ac.uk/policies/regulations/engagement-monitoring
Student engagement
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Data with dignity: University of Leicester trials new ethical surveying software
https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/april/leicsurvey-ethical-survey
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
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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