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Teacher training at Leicester
https://le.ac.uk/education/study/pgce
At the University of Leicester, we have a long and proud history of training outstanding primary and secondary school teachers with excellent employment prospects. Find out more about our PGCE courses.
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About the project
https://le.ac.uk/grassroutes/about
Grassroutes supports the efforts of independent publishers and literature development agencies to inspire public engagement with the diverse writing cultures of multi-racial Britain.
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Completed PhD projects
https://le.ac.uk/stanley-burton/research/projects/phd-projects/completed-phd-projects
Browse a list of completed PhD research that has been undertaken by students involved in The Stanley Burton Centre at the University of Leicester.
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Helen Ward
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/specialcollections/author/hjw24/
Library Assistant Archives and Special Collections
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Parchment used in immersive experience
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/specialcollections/2018/06/08/the-beast-in-me-guest-post-by-armand-de-filippo-museum-studies/dav-3/
10. A full-size piece of vellum (calf-skin) suspended on a frame and prepared ready for writing on. The pattern of the animal's spine can still be seen running along the central length of the vellum.
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Contents of display case draw
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/specialcollections/2018/06/08/the-beast-in-me-guest-post-by-armand-de-filippo-museum-studies/dav-4/
9. Scrapers like this were used to remove hair and fat from the animal skin used to make parchment. The scents of Frankincense, Myrrh and Lubanja are sometimes retained within the folios of a manuscript and can still be smelt if we are lucky enough to get close enough.
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MS 210, Ethiopic manuscript, front cover
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/specialcollections/2018/06/08/the-beast-in-me-guest-post-by-armand-de-filippo-museum-studies/dav-8/
3. MS 210, Ethiopic manuscript, front cover. The book board is only partially covered in tanned leather and has been repaired. The nature of the repair suggests it may have been made 'on the fly'.
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Dogs policy
https://le.ac.uk/botanic-garden/visitor-information/dogs-policy
Find out more about our policy regarding dogs at the Botanic Garden.
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FAQ
https://le.ac.uk/study/welcome/your-next-steps/returning-students/faq
When will I receive my invitation to register online? Invites for our returning students will be sent out from the first full week of August so long as their progression into the next year of your programme has been confirmed by the relevant Board of Examiners.
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Andy Merrills
https://le.ac.uk/people/andy-merrills
The academic profile of Professor Andy Merrills, Professor of Ancient History at University of Leicester