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• ‘Permissible Beauty’ – New immersive installation at Hampton Court Palace will explore changing notions of beauty through history

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/january/permissible-beauty

  Why are some forms of beauty more permissible, more highly valued, than others? A new immersive installation at Hampton Court Palace will bring past and present together to explore this question and to celebrate a new chapter of British Beauty for the 21st century.

• Attenborough Arts Centre with the University of Leicester Presents: ‘Covid Changemakers: The Extra Mile’

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/june/covid-changemakers

  With the University of Leicester, Attenborough Arts Centre is proud to launch an exciting new exhibition.

• History of Judaism in Leicester to be explored at event

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/september/history-of-judaism-in-leicester-to-be-explored-at-event

  The history of Judaism in Leicester will be explored at a free public event on Thursday 6 October.

• So that they may have life: a film

  https://le.ac.uk/centenary/so-that-they-may-have-life

  Watch our Centenary celebration video, 'So that they may have life', and learn about Dr Astley Clarke's involvement in the founding of the University

• Dancing With Strangers: Body and Otherness in the Experience of Citizenship

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/performingcitizenship/2015/12/15/dancing-with-strangers-body-and-otherness-in-the-experience-of-citizenship-by-rita-marcalo/

  Posted by Maria Rovisco in Performing Citizenship on December 15, 2015 This post is authored by Rita Marcalo, dancer, choreographer and Artistic Director of Instant Dissidence , as a response to the Workshop ‘Arts and Citizenship’ held at the Department of Media and...

• Teaching British Histories of Race, Migration and Empire: a resource for teachers and learners

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2020/08/11/teaching-british-histories-of-race-migration-and-empire-a-resource-for-teachers-and-learners/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on August 11, 2020 Institute of Historical Research and  Runnymede Trust have launched a new crowdsourced guide   listing of resources suitable for diversifying and making more...

• Historic reception brings together people connected by a bloody history

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/march/historic-reception-brings-together-people-connected-by-a-bloody-history

  Over 500 years after a brutal and bloody battle put to death Richard III, England’s last warrior king, and changed the destiny of the country, descendants from the warring factions are to come together for the first time in Leicester.

• Writing About Film

  https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/ha7302

  Module code: HA7302 Writing About Film is a workshop-based module with an employability focus, that will allow you to explore the ways that film is written about for different audiences.

• A New History of Bronze: crafting, leadership and violence

  https://le.ac.uk/archaeology/research/new-approaches-to-the-material-world/a-new-history-of-bronze

  Research project page for A New History of Bronze: crafting, leadership and violence. Detailing the project hosts, methodology, the research team, and example publications.

• Cartooning: A Delicate Art Form that Needs to be Preserved

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/covid-in-cartoons/2021/12/28/cartooning-delicate-art-form-needs-preserved/

  Political cartoonist Michel Kichka (Israel) is interviewed by Shout Out UK Young Writer William Speakman.