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• The secret behind Scrooge? Research studies Dickens’ coded letters

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/december/dickens-code

  Dr Wood added: “Dickens’s shorthand consists of strings of symbols that stand for letters of the alphabet or particular words or phrases.

• Jobs desk

  https://le.ac.uk/museum-studies/jobs

  The UK's most extensive free vacancy listing source for museums and galleries.

• Research institutes and centres

  https://le.ac.uk/cssah/research/institutes-centres

  The College of Social Sciences, Arts and Humanities has two research centres and nine research institutes, working on groundbreaking and exciting developments within their fields.

• Open access policy

  https://le.ac.uk/museum-studies/about/journals/museum-society/open-access

  Museum and Society is a subscription free and wholly online open access publication. It does not charge readers for access to its contents on the principle that making research freely available supports and enhances global exchange of knowledge among readers and writers.

• Call For Papers: Museological Review Issue 27

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/library/2023/11/30/call-for-papers-museological-review-issue-27/

  A Call for Papers for the 27th issue of the Museological Review journal, which will look at museums as spaces of rootedness and response-ability.

• Ethnic minorities are underrepresented in studies into multiple long-term health conditions, research reveals

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/april/long-term-health

  New research funded by an East Midlands research organisation shows that ethnic minorities are underrepresented in studies into multiple long-term conditions, despite being more likely to be affected.

• Vulnerability: A Research Method for Literary and Cultural Studies

  https://le.ac.uk/vulnerability-studies/vulnerable-reading

  This AHRC-funded project maps a body of contemporary literary and cultural responses to cross-border vulnerabilities in North America, focusing on intersecting crises of gender and race-based vulnerability, such as femicide and violence against Indigenous people.

• Shropshire Archives

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/specialcollections/2021/12/15/shropshire-archives/

  A description of the work the UOSH Midlands Hub did with collections from Shropshire Archives

• University of Leicester celebrates success of ‘China Roadshow’

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/april/china

  A group of delegates from University of Leicester have completed a tour of China to inspire future student enrolment from the country. University of Leicester representatives travelled to five cities in China, engaging with an estimated 80 students over one week.

• Winners of postgraduate presentation competition announced

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/june/winners-of-postgraduate-presentation-competition-announced

  The two winners of a competition that challenged postgraduate students to present their research in just three minutes have been announced.