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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.

• 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...

• Fellowships in Physics and Astronomy at Leicester 2023

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/physicsastronomy/2023/05/04/fellowships-in-physics-and-astronomy-at-leicester-2023/

  The School of Physics and Astronomy at the University of Leicester welcomes applicants for independent research fellowships to be hosted here at the School.

• 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.

• 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.

• 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.

• Postgraduate study on campus

  https://le.ac.uk/museum-studies/study/postgraduate

  The University offers postgraduate programmes in Museum Studies both on campus and by distance learning. Find out more about our Masters courses.

• 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