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• Expert opinions cover Donald Trump South Africa British military Kurds and higher education

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/may/expert-opinions-cover

  In an article for The Conversation, Dr James Hamill from the School of History, Politics and International Relations discusses the current political climate in South Africa.

• Britains biggest Classics conference heads for Leicester

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/april/britain-biggest-classic-conference-heads-for-leicester

  The largest annual gathering of classicists in the UK is to take place at Leicester.

• The Dickens Code: Enduring mystery of Dickens shorthand letter solved with crowd-sourced research

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/february/dickens-code-tavistock-letter

  The idea that the Tavistock letter was an appeal by Dickens to someone to intervene over a rejected, but legal, advertisement took the researchers back to New York’s Morgan Library & Museum, which holds a manuscript of a letter to Dickens dated 9 May 1859 from Mowbray...

• Volunteering

  https://le.ac.uk/history/research/current-research-grants/previous-research-grants-and-projects/charnwood-roots/volunteering

  Victoria County History Trust volunteer interviews We are looking for people to help with the following activities: Documentary research Historic building surveys Oral history interviews Community digs and fieldwalking Landscape surveys Transcription...

• Women and art in London

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2025/03/14/women-and-art-in-london/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on March 14, 2025 A project undertaken by Jeremy Smith and Charlotte Hopkins at The London Archives has revealed new information on women artists and publishers in practising in London during 1600s – 1800s.

• Carceral Archipelago: Academic and staff blogs from the University of Leicester: Page 4

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/carchipelago/page/4/

  Academic and staff blogs from the University of Leicester

• Recent publications

  https://le.ac.uk/victorian-studies/research/publications

  Browse recent publications concerning Victorian Studies which have been authored or edited by people associated with the Centre.

• University Book Group

  https://le.ac.uk/arts/news/events/book-group

  Find out more about the University's much-loved Book Group, led by Dr Emma Parker

• People

  https://le.ac.uk/new-writing/people

  Learn more about the people involved in the Centre for New Writing.

• Expert opinions cover the Reformation Emily Bronts Heathcliff and Trumps media tactics

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/october/expert-opinions-cover-the-reformation-emily-brontio2019s-heathcliff-and-trumps-media-tactics

  Dr Angus Cameron from our School of Business has written an article for The Conversation discussing Jakob Fugger, the man who underwrote the ambition of power-hungry medieval Princes.