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• Supporting student transition: mid-term personal tutor meeting

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/lli/2019/09/18/supporting-student-transition-mid-term-personal-tutor-meeting/

  Posted by Steve Rooney in Leicester Learning Institute: Enhancing learning and teaching on September 18, 2019 This is a draft preview version of a resource currently in production.

• First post-Covid International Astronomy Conference at the University of Leicester

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/physicsastronomy/2022/11/01/planet-and-binary-formation-conference-at-the-university-of-leicester/

  Posted by Physics & Astronomy in Physics and Astronomy Blog on 1 November 2022 An international astronomy conference on planet and binary formation took place at University of Leicester in mid-September 2022.

• 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.

• 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...

• 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.

• PhD

  https://le.ac.uk/enterprise/global-partnerships/aiou/phd

  45 PhD scholarships will be offered to individuals nominated by AIOU across a range of academic research areas, including:  Early Childhood Education, Science Education, Teacher Education, Distance and Non-Formal Education, Educational Planning and Management,...

• Students offered HeadStart on University life

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/august/headstart

  Students heading to Leicester in 2021 are being invited to get a HeadStart on their University experience with online resources designed to help them settle into student life.

• Research degrees

  https://le.ac.uk/victorian-studies/study/research-degrees

  The Victorian Studies Centre at Leicester has a lively community of doctoral students, who register with the department most connected with their research topic (English, History or History of Art).

• Manuscripts as Memorials

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/waughandwords/2016/02/22/manuscripts-as-memorials/

  Second post by Naomi Milthorpe exploring Huntington's Evelyn Waugh holdings, focussing on the role of manuscripts in self-constructed author legacy.

• 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.