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Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog: Academic and staff blogs from the University of Lei
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/page/7/
Academic and staff blogs from the University of Leicester
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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.
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Sleepout to support Leicesters homeless
https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/march/sleep-out-to-support-leicester2019s-homeless
Staff and student volunteers will be wrapping up and bracing themselves for a night out in the elements in order to raise awareness of homelessness and the reality of ‘sleeping rough’.
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Image highlights from the reinterment of Richard III
https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/march/image-highlights-from-the-reinterment-of-richard-iii
A selection of photos from the reinterment of Richard III, which took place on Thursday 26 March, are now available to view.
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The Reading Lounge
https://le.ac.uk/library/get-involved/the-reading-lounge
Represent Represent Students laughing and reading books Send us recommendations to include more works by underrepresented voices. 400 Dr. Seuss The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you’ll go.
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University showcases opportunities for mature students at open afternoon
https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/may/university-showcases-opportunities-for-mature-students-at-open-afternoon
On 3 June, the University will host a Mature Student Open Afternoon to provide a range of valuable information for anyone who is aged over 21, interested in going to university but unsure where to start.
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Founding families reunite
https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/march/founding-families-reunite
Nearly 100 years ago, Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland College – now the University of Leicester – first opened its doors, following a generous fundraising campaign within the city and county.
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Weber, Tolstoj and the Usefulness of Universities
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/business/2014/09/04/weber-tolstoj-and-the-usefulness-of-universities/
Posted by Doris Ruth Eikhof in School of Business Blog on September 4, 2014 Doris Ruth Eikhof, Senior Lecturer in Work and Employment at the School, shares some earlier* thoughts on the Research Excellence Framework (REF) In the past two years UK universities have...
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Leicester maths student shows entrepreneurial flair with unique student tuition business
https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/july/leicester-maths-student-shows-entrepreneurial-flair-with-unique-student-tuition-business
A third year maths student at Leicester has demonstrated her entrepreneurial skills by setting up a successful student tuition business.
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Access to UK's cultural heritage is revolutionised by Museum Data Service launch
https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/september/museum-data-service
A transformative moment for the UK’s cultural sector took place this week as the Museum Data Service (MDS) officially launched, setting the stage for an unprecedented consolidation of the UK’s museum records.