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  • Learning about history from food utensils

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/september/learning-about-history-from-food-utensils

    What do dinner utensils say about Roman social interactions? Archaeologists and Big Data experts will be gathering at the University for a series of workshops between 26-27 September at College Court Conference Centre to provide some answers to that question.

  • Global State of Freedom of Information is ‘worrying’…

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2016/05/03/global-state-of-freedom-of-information-is-worrying/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on May 3, 2016 …according to the annual Open Data Barometer from the World Wide Web Foundation.  It says that only 50% of the 92 included countries have ‘reasonably strong’ laws.

  • Project sheds new light on thousands of years of Charnwood Forests history

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/may/project-sheds-new-light-on-thousands-of-years-of-charnwood-forests-history

    Leicestershire Victoria County History (VCH) Trust and our University are staging a free and fun heritage festival for the whole family at the picturesque Beaumanor Hall in Woodhouse, Leicestershire on Sunday 21 May to celebrate the history of Charnwood Forest.

  • Media History and Social Regulation

    https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/ms7501

    Module code: MS7501 Module co-ordinator: Dr Vincent Campbell Module Outline Module 2 discusses key features and developments in media history, focusing on the histories of print and audio-visual media.

  • Winners of the 12th Festival of Postgraduate Research announced

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/july/winners-of-the-12th-festival-of-postgraduate-research-announced

    The winners of the Festival of Postgraduate Research 2016 have been announced. During the Festival our University gets to showcase the best of its research student talent and this year the standard of entries was very high.

  • Leicester student is one of only eight in the world to win astronomy competition

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/march/leicester-student-is-one-of-only-eight-in-the-world-to-win-astronomy-competition

    A student from Space Research Centre is one of only eight people in the world – and the only one in the UK – to win a place to visit one the world’s most advanced telescopes, travel to the most arid desert in the world – and sleep where James Bond did! Second...

  • History and Memory in French Literature and Culture

    https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/fr2047

    Module code: FR2047 How do people and nations deal with past events and catastrophes? How are these narrated and remembered? This module sets out to analyse how French literature represents key historical events and how these narratives relate to matters of identity and to...

  • £1.8m AHRC funding awarded to Leicester’s School of Archaeology and Ancient History

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/january/ahrc-grant

    Nearly two million pounds of funding from UK Research and Innovation’s Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) has been awarded to the University of Leicester’s School of Archaeology and Ancient History (SAAH) to upgrade its archaeological material laboratories.

  • Italian Art and Architecture 1500-1700

    https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/ha2210

    Module code: HA2210 This modules examines painting, sculpture and architecture in Italy during the 16th and 17th centuries.

  • Lose Yourself on Mars with Attenborough Arts Centre

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/physicsastronomy/2020/10/26/lose-yourself-on-mars-with-attenborough-arts-centre/

    Posted by Physics & Astronomy in Physics and Astronomy Blog on 26 October 2020 There’s no place like… Mars. Book a 30-minute slot and utterly lose yourself… The Attenborough Arts Centre “Mariner 9” exhibition has been extended.

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