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Simon Dixon
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/specialcollections/author/simon_dixon/
I am Archives and Special Collections Manager within the University Library. My role is to manage and develop the Library's and other University research collections and exploit digital technologies to reach new audiences for these collections.
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Research on Sikh gurdwaras in England and the 18th century wallpaper trade to be presented
https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/february/research-on-sikh-gurdwaras-in-england-and-the-18th-century-wallpaper-trade-to-be-presented
Two recent PhD graduates from the University of Leicester will be delivering lectures on their respective specialist areas of Sikh gurdwaras in England and the English wallpaper trade as part of the University’s Doctoral Inaugural Lecture series.
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The Boy Who Lived Students put the science of Harry Potters universe to the test
https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/may/students-put-the-science-of-harry-potter2019s-universe-to-the-test
In the world of Harry Potter the young wizard undergoes two magical biological transformations: eating Gillyweed to grow gills in order to breathe underwater and drinking Skele-Gro to repair broken bones.
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Latin Beginners (Level 1)
https://le.ac.uk/languages-at-leicester/languages/latin/level-1
Latin course for beginners at Leicester University
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Japanese Post-beginners Fast Track (Level 2)
https://le.ac.uk/languages-at-leicester/languages/japanese/fast-track-level-2
Fast Track Japanese course for post-beginners at Leicester University
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Norms and Margins in French Cinema
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/fr3140
Module code: FR3140 This module will focus on the representations of a range of norms and margins (social, cultural, gender, sexual, ethnic, generational, physical, etc.) in French cinema and examine them in light of the sociopolitical context of their time.
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Political Analysis 1: Understanding Political Science Research
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/pl2094
Module code: PL2094 As you begin to look towards your final year studies, thoughts may turn to your dissertation - a sizeable piece of research into an area of your choice.
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Projects in Professional Archaeology
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/ar3086
Module code: AR3086 This core module for our BSc continues your preparation for a career in professional archaeology/historic environment practice. Its particular focus will be the professional delivery of desk-based assessments, a recognised area of professional competence.
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Distance learning
https://le.ac.uk/media/study/distance-learning
Interested in the flexibility of studying by distance learning? Find out about distance learning courses in Media and Communication at the University of Leicester as a postgraduate or research degree student.
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Leicester audio trail
https://le.ac.uk/emoha/themes/leicester-audio-trail
Listen to the audio trail which takes you from the Town Hall Square to the Clocktower in Leicester City Centre. Find additional resources such as a map of the route.