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14325 results for: ‘museum studies’

• Squaring the Circle and Irreducible Polynomials

  https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/ma4103

  Module code: MA4103 This module studies the irreducibility of polynomials and how irreducible polynomials are used to construct fields.

• Policing hub

  https://le.ac.uk/hate-studies/our-hubs/policing-hub

  The Centre for Hate Studies' Policing hub aims to bridge the gap between academic and policing to enable academics, policymakers and practitioners.

• Extremism hub

  https://le.ac.uk/hate-studies/our-hubs/extremism-hub

  The Centre for Hate Studies' Extremism hub aims to be at the forefront of investigating, understanding and analysing new and established forms of extremism.

• Cataloguing photos relating to World War Two and Leicester – A work in progress

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/library/2023/08/14/cataloguing-photos-relating-to-world-war-two-and-leicester-a-work-in-progress/

  Posted by Karin Li in Library and Learning Services on August 14, 2023 The East Midlands Oral History Archive (EMOHA) and The University of Leicester Special Collections have launched a new project, ‘Sounds for the Future’.

• 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.

• Simon Cole

  https://le.ac.uk/about/history/obituaries/2022/simon-cole

  We have learned, with deep regret, of the recent passing of Simon Cole, just weeks after his retirement from the position of Chief Constable of Leicestershire Police.

• Research resources

  https://le.ac.uk/medieval/research/resources

  The University of Leicester holds excellent research resources for medieval studies, such as the significant collection of manuscripts and rare books held in the University Library. Find out more about these available resources.

• Media and Communication BA

  https://le.ac.uk/courses/media-and-communication-ba/2026

  Gain a comprehensive understanding of a wide range of media, from print to film to digital, with a Media and Communications degree from Leicester.

• Suggested reading

  https://le.ac.uk/american-studies/study/undergraduate/introductory-reading

  Thinking of applying for American Studies at the University of Leicester? Take a look at our suggestions for books, films and cultural activities that will aid you with your application and prepare you for studying at Leicester.