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Global Media
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/ms1003
Module code: MS1003 This module offers an introduction to theories of globalisation and the role of media and communication technologies in the transformation of the world at both local and global levels.
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Our History
https://le.ac.uk/library/special-collections/our-history
Plans were announced in 1917 for a new college of higher education in Leicester, as a memorial to the sacrifices made by local people during the First World War.
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Food, Diet and Health in Early Modern Europe
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/hs3678
Module code: HS3678 This module explores the relationship between food and health in Europe from Scotland to Sicily, and Portugal to Poland, during the early modern period.
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From Empire to Nation: Modern South Asia, c. 1857-1947
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/hs3699
Module code: HS3699 The interaction between imperialism and nationalism was critical in shaping the history of modern South Asia.
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Behavioural Economics
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/ec3089
Module code: EC3089 This modules deals with a branch of economics that stems from cognitive psychology that aims to try and understand the actual behaviours that underlie an individual's decisions.
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Games and Gamification
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/co1112
Module code: CO1112 This module will teach Java programming for games through a series of practical workshops and GIS. It will also reflect critically on ‘serious’ gaming through a lecture and seminar series.
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Global Media
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/ms1003
Module code: MS1003 This module offers an introduction to theories of globalisation and the role of media and communication technologies in the transformation of the world at both local and global levels.
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Managing Translation Project
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/ts3005
Module code: TS3005 In this module, seminars and workshops will be conducted to discuss and reflect on the steps of managing a translation project.
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Chinese Prisoners on Cockatoo Island, Sydney
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/carchipelago/2017/06/21/chinese-prisoners-cockatoo-island/
Chinese prisoners and former gold-diggers who were imprisoned on Cockatoo Island in Sydney (New South Wales). Explores how they were disadvantaged within the colonial justice system and how they resisted imprisonment.
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Public lecture to mark the 350th anniversary of John Miltons epic Paradise Lost
https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/october/public-lecture-to-mark-the-350th-anniversary-of-john-milton2019s-epic-paradise-lost
An upcoming public lecture will mark and celebrate the 350th anniversary of John Milton’s epic Paradise Lost. Delivered by Professor Karen Edwards (Exeter) on 20 October from 6.00 pm to 8.00 pm in the Library of Birmingham, the lecture is entitled ‘Slow Love in Paradise Lost‘.