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  • Convicts, Collecting and Knowledge Production in the Nineteenth Century

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/carchipelago/2015/07/27/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.

  • Forced Labour and Shifting Borders

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/carchipelago/2016/01/10/forced-labour-and-shifting-borders-2/

    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.

  • Protection for Whom? Aboriginal rights in the Swan River Colony

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/carchipelago/2016/05/15/protection-for-whom-aboriginal-rights-in-the-swan-river-colony/

    Posted by Carrie Crockett in Carceral Archipelago on May 15, 2016 by Kellie Moss   Captain Stirling’s exploring party 50 miles up the Swan River, Western Australia, March, 1827 http://nla.gov.au/nla.

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

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/carchipelago/2016/11/11/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...

  • World War II

    https://le.ac.uk/emoha/themes/leicestershire-villages/world-war-two

    Hear interviews with residents of Leicestershire villages during World War II, such as Gertrude Moore who recalls the factory she worked in making munitions for the war effort.

  • Toxic Apocalypse hits University campus in independent film

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/december/toxic-apocalypse-hits-university-campus-in-independent-film

    A feature film partially shot on the University of Leicester campus has been released through Amazon’s Video on Demand service.

  • Nineteenth Century British Art Reassessed

    https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/ha3025

    Module code: HA3025  British art between 1800-1900 has often been the victim of critical and art-historical scorn, often seen as producing ‘old-fashioned’ or ‘prosaic’ art.

  • Leicester Symphony Orchestra

    https://le.ac.uk/centenary/events/lso

    A concert on 23 October 2021 by the Leicester Symphony Orchestra, supported by the University, was a triple celebration. The event marked both the centenaries of both the University, which accepted its first students in 1921, and the LSO, which was founded one year later.

  • Easter eggs hot cross buns and the microorganisms that help create them

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/april/easter-eggs-hot-cross-buns-and-the-microorganisms-that-help-create-them

    With supermarket shelves filled with chocolate at this time of year, little thought goes into how the humble cocoa bean eventually becomes the popular Easter egg.

  • Student nurses shortlisted for prestigious awards

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/april/student-nursing-times-awards-leicester

    A group of student nurses has been shortlisted for some prestigious awards thanks to their dedication and commitment

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