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Study
https://le.ac.uk/victorian-studies/study
If you wish to study Victorian Studies with us, you can study for either a Victorian Studies MA or a Victorian Studies PhD or MPhil. Discover our thriving community, high-profile conferences and research forums.
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Study Tour of the Mediterranean
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/ar7566
Module code: AR7566 This module is focused on a short research tour in the Mediterranean held around Easter each year, where both Greek and Roman material can be studied on site and in major museums.
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Centre for Hate Studies launches new suite of digital training on hate and extremism
https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/june/24-hate-studies-digital-training-extremism
The Centre for Hate Studies at the University of Leicester has developed a new, free-of-charge suite of digital training modules on hate and extremism.
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Yunci Cai
https://le.ac.uk/people/yunci-cai
The academic profile of Dr Yunci Cai, Associate Professor in Museum and Heritage Studies at University of Leicester
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MS 210, Ethiopic manuscript, front cover
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/specialcollections/2018/06/08/the-beast-in-me-guest-post-by-armand-de-filippo-museum-studies/dav-8/
3. MS 210, Ethiopic manuscript, front cover. The book board is only partially covered in tanned leather and has been repaired. The nature of the repair suggests it may have been made 'on the fly'.
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Parchment used in immersive experience
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/specialcollections/2018/06/08/the-beast-in-me-guest-post-by-armand-de-filippo-museum-studies/dav-3/
10. A full-size piece of vellum (calf-skin) suspended on a frame and prepared ready for writing on. The pattern of the animal's spine can still be seen running along the central length of the vellum.
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Contents of display case draw
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/specialcollections/2018/06/08/the-beast-in-me-guest-post-by-armand-de-filippo-museum-studies/dav-4/
9. Scrapers like this were used to remove hair and fat from the animal skin used to make parchment. The scents of Frankincense, Myrrh and Lubanja are sometimes retained within the folios of a manuscript and can still be smelt if we are lucky enough to get close enough.
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Culture, heritage and languages
https://le.ac.uk/enterprise/expertise/culture-heritage-languages
Our academics are keen to offer their expertise across the fields of culture, heritage and languages, with services including archaeological pursuits and translation.
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Introduction to Spanish and Latin American Studies
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/sp1022
Module code: SP1022 This module will give you a broad understanding of some of the key historical turning points in the Hispanic world, from the arrival of the Spanish to the Americas in the late fifteenth century to the present.
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Case Studies in Politics, Power and Ethics
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/pl1119
Module code: PL1119 This module will give you the chance to analyse specific examples of the relationship (or lack of) between politics, power and ethics. You'll assess and critically examine key concepts and dimensions of politics, power and ethics.