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13921 results for: ‘museum studies’

• Prejudice and Pride: Research collaboration generates national debate

  https://le.ac.uk/museum-studies/research/case-studies/prejudice-and-pride

  Research conducted by RCMG and the National Trust into LGBTQ history and National Trust properties has sparked national debate. Read more.

• Centre for Hate Studies secures record grant for student harassment research

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/july/hate-studies

  A major study that will examine harassment against university students in England has secured a record amount of funding for the University of Leicester’s College of Social Science, Arts and Humanities.

• Colonialism and the streets of London

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2023/01/27/colonialism-and-the-streets-of-london/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on January 27, 2023 Vanishing Empire A tour of city of London developed by London Arts and Humanities Partnership research student Hardeep Dhindsa as part of a placement at Bishopsgate Institute...

• Women’s history month: Europeana online exhibitions

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2024/03/08/womens-history-month-europeana-online-exhibitions/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on March 8, 2024 Europeana online exhibitions and blogs covering women’s history themes. The essays feature images of material items from Europe’s national libraries.

• The World of Walton Burrell: photographer, traveller and deaf pioneer

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2024/05/24/the-world-of-walton-burrell-photographer-traveller-and-deaf-pioneer/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on May 24, 2024 The World of Walton Burrell : photographer, traveller and deaf pioneer. An online exhibition maintained by by Suffolk archives, about the Victorian trailblazer.

• Plastics

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2024/05/24/plastics/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on May 24, 2024 The Plastics Collection at Syracuse University Libraries .

• BAME communities of Wales

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2023/02/03/bame-communities-of-wales/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on February 3, 2023 Revealing the Lived Experience of Black, Asian, and Minority Ethnic People in Wales has been produced by Melian Dialogue for the Archives and Records Council Wales and funded by the...

• Harriman recollected: 1899 voyage to Alaska digital collection

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2025/03/14/harriman-recollected-1899-voyage-to-alaska-digital-collection/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on March 14, 2025 A new digital collection from Penn State University.

• EXILE installation marks fifty years since the partial decriminalisation of homosexuality

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/september/fifty-years-since-the-partial-decriminalisation-of-homosexuality-to-coincide-with-bold-new-installation-at-the-national-trust2019s-kingston-lacy-in-dorset

  A bold new installation at the National Trust’s Kingston Lacy in Dorset and involving researchers from our School of Museum Studies marks fifty years since the partial decriminalisation of homosexuality.

• Charity pays for Gazan medical students to complete their studies with the University of Leicester

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/may/charity-supports-gazan-medical-students-university-leicester

  A charity has stepped in to cover the living costs of two medical students displaced from war-torn Gaza, to complete their studies at the University of Leicester.