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  • Charles Phythian-Adams

    We have learned, with sadness, of the death of Emeritus Professor Charles Phythian-Adams, former Head of the Department of English Local History (now the Centre for Regional and Local History), who passed away on 13 May 2025.

  • New play centres on Arch of Remembrance in Leicesters Victoria Park

    A play written, produced and performed by Leicester students will premiere at the Y theatre in Leicester on Thursday 28 and Friday 29 July.

  • Leicester among best 10 cities in the UK according to new survey

    Leicester has been named one of the top 10 cities in the UK to live and work in, according to a new study by economists at PriceWaterhouseCoopers.

  • Leicester research cited in new series of the X-Files

    Actors David Duchovny and Gillian Anderson have solved countless mysteries and battled a variety of fierce aliens throughout the years playing agents Mulder and Scully on the X-Files - and now they've turned their attention towards research...

  • Obituary: Vikki Orvice

    Vikki Orvice| The University is saddened to hear that alumna Vikki Orvice has passed away at the age of 56. Vikki studied a BA English and graduated in 1984.

  • Terms and conditions for submissions to the School of Museum Studies Heritage Specialism student archival collecting project

    Read the terms and conditions for submissions to the School of Museum Studies Heritage Specialism student archival collecting project.

  • Markle vs Mail: the end of copyright?

    n an upcoming court case you might just have heard of, the Daily Mail will defend its printing of Meghan Markle’s personal letter to her father, Thomas.

  • The “Pains of Imprisonment”: an historical sociology of penal transportation?

    Posted by Clare Anderson in Carceral Archipelago on November 11, 2016   A few years ago, the eminent scholar of the Russian Gulag , Professor Judith Pallot , challenged me to consider the relevance of the sociology of incarceration as a means of understanding convict...

  • Forced Labour and Shifting Borders

    Posted by Carrie Crockett in Carceral Archipelago on January 10, 2016 Some may argue (for good reason) that the collapse of space and time is a commonplace condition of twenty-first century life.

  • Convicts, Collecting and Knowledge Production in the Nineteenth Century

    Posted by Clare Anderson in Carceral Archipelago on July 27, 2015 In previous blogs, I have explored some of the circulations and connections that linked nations, colonies and empires, and wove together practices of punishment and penal labour across polities and imperial spaces.

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