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• A Scholarly Edition of Richard Baxters Reliquiae Baxterianae

  https://le.ac.uk/history/research/current-research-grants/previous-research-grants-and-projects/a-scholarly-edition-of-richard-baxters-reliquiae-baxterianae

  AHRC Research Grant September 2011-August 2014 Professor John Coffey Richard Baxter’s 800-page folio Reliquiae Baxterianae (1696) is an unrivalled primary source for early modern historical, ecclesiastical, cultural and literary studies.

• Researchers shed light on why and how Stonehenge was built

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/december/researchers-shed-light-on-why-and-how-stonehenge-was-built

  Excavation of two quarries in Wales by a team of archaeologists and geologists - including Dr Rob Ixer, a researcher with the Department of Geology - has confirmed they are sources of Stonehenge’s ‘bluestones’, shedding light on how they were quarried...

• New exhibition inspired by iconic Leicester playwright Joe Orton to open its doors

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/january/new-exhibition-inspired-by-iconic-leicester-playwright-joe-orton-to-open-its-doors

  A new exhibition inspired by the life and work of Leicester-born playwright Joe Orton will open its doors at the Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA) in London on Sunday 5 February.

• Africa Research Group launched

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/december/11-africa-research-group

  The Africa Research Group is a new group which will bring together projects and research taking place across the University on Africa, Africans in Diaspora and African Heritage communities.

• khn5

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/library/author/keith_nockels/

  Introducing the Library’s Inclusive Collections Group Posted by khn5 in Library and Learning Services on March 13, 2023 The University is working to develop a more inclusive curriculum, to make our teaching more inclusive and more responsive to our diverse student body.

• rmaguire

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/library/author/ruth_maguire/

  Archiving Richard III Posted by rmaguire in Library and Learning Services on April 23, 2025 In November 2023 I began a two-year project to bring together the digital records generated by the University relating to the discovery and identification of King Richard III, 2012-2015.

• Outreach

  https://le.ac.uk/american-studies/outreach

  Arrangements can made for American Studies lecturers from the University of Leicester to give talks to schools - free of charge - on their specialist subject areas. Find out more about talks offered and how you can arrange a talk for your school.

• Contact us

  https://le.ac.uk/american-studies/about/contact

  Find out how to get in touch with the Centre for American Studies at the University of Leicester by email, telephone and in person. You can also follow us on our social media channels.

• Spring seminar series archive

  https://le.ac.uk/victorian-studies/events/spring-seminar-series/archive

  Browse past spring seminar series dating back to 2003. We've hosted numerous speakers on a variety of topics spanning the breadth of Victorian studies.

• Resources

  https://le.ac.uk/evelyn-waugh/resources

  Explore online resources on Evelyn Waugh. The University of Leicester has collated online collections, archived catalogues and the best Waugh websites around. Discover more about Waugh.