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Talking statues
https://le.ac.uk/rcmg/research-archive/talking-statues
Talking Statues was an innovative and novel project that used playwrights, actors and mobile technology to put words into the mouths of public statues.
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Unwell or Unwanted? The Mental Health of Western Australia’s Convict Population
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/carchipelago/2016/10/17/unwell-or-unwanted-the-mental-health-of-western-australias-convict-population/
Posted by Emma Battell Lowman in Carceral Archipelago on October 17, 2016 By Kellie Moss Western Australia welcomed the transportation of convicts in 1850 as a solution to the economic problems which had affected the colony since its foundation as a free settlement in 1829.
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Untold stories of the Holocaust South Russias largest city to be explored at exhibition
https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/february/untold-stories-of-the-holocaust-south-russias-largest-city-to-be-explored-at-exhibition
A new exhibition organised by the University of Leicester will shed light on the untold wartime events in occupied Russia’s largest Holocaust site, Rostov-on-Don – including the discovery of a previously unknown Nazi prisoner of war camp.
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New research on the Caribbeans largest concentration of indigenous preColumbian rock art
https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/october/artists-before-columbus-new-research-on-the-caribbean2019s-largest-concentration-of-indigenous-pre-columbian-rock-art
New research by academics from our university and the British Museum working with colleagues from the British Geological Survey and Cambridge University outlines the science behind the largest concentration of indigenous pre-Columbian rock art in the Caribbean.
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New report reveals University supports 1 in 23 jobs in the city
https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/june/impact-report
Qu1_XUhbPFU|The University of Leicester contributes £360m annually to Leicester and Leicestershire, and supports every 1 in 23 jobs in the city, a new report reveals.
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Academics and space industry leaders gather at Space Park Leicester to examine Nasa’s next flagship astronomy mission
https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/november/habitable-worlds-observatory-event
Attendees at a workshop on NASA's Habitable Worlds Observatory led by Professor Martin Barstow took part in discussions covering the background of HWO, UK activities to date, and interactive sessions aimed at generating valuable contributions.
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Reading Poetry
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/en1010
Module code: EN1010 How do you read English at University? 'Reading Poetry' is intended to develop students' close-reading skills, introduce you to a range of literary forms, particularly poetry, and encourage you to become a confident, independent learner.
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Reading Poetry
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/en1010
Module code: EN1010 How do you read English at University? 'Reading Poetry' is intended to develop students' close-reading skills, introduce you to a range of literary forms, particularly poetry, and encourage you to become a confident, independent learner.
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Reading Poetry
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/en1010
Module code: EN1010 How do you read English at University? 'Reading Poetry' is intended to develop students' close-reading skills, introduce you to a range of literary forms, particularly poetry, and encourage you to become a confident, independent learner.
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Research Trends in HCI
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/co7222
Module code: CO7222 Exploring the newest development in HCI in terms of theories, methods and technologies can help us gain insights into exciting challenges in the field.