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• “London Cider”- an inauthentic compound? – University of Leicester

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/consumingauthenticities/2015/04/01/london-cider-an-inauthentic-compound/

  Summary of a 19th-century interpretation on cider making that reflects the role of place (city vs country) in the construction of authenticity.

• Two upcoming readings

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/english/2014/10/16/two-upcoming-readings/

  Posted by Jonathan Taylor in School of English Blog on October 16, 2014 In the next few days, I’ll be taking part in two public events, at Nottingham Festival of Words, and at the London launch of a unique book of essays.

• African sources of information

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2015/10/23/african-sources-of-information/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on October 23, 2015 Kenya digital archives: Google has been partnering with the Kenyan National Archives to provide free access to a great new online digital library .

• Changing face of journalism

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2016/02/19/changing-face-of-journalism/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on February 19, 2016 The Independent newspaper will be ceasing printed publication. A useful article on the conversation blog by a journalist involved in its early years sets the demise in context.

• Celebrating National Tea Day in the Archives

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/library/2024/04/19/celebrating-national-tea-day-in-the-archives/

  Posted by Eleanor Bloomfield in Library and Learning Services on April 19, 2024 Since 2016, 21 st April has been designated as National Tea Day, a celebration of all things British.

• Negotiation Masterclass

  https://le.ac.uk/school-of-business/working-with-business/executive-education-programmes/negotiation-masterclass

  The Negotiation Masterclass is an experiential training workshop which has been designed to give you actionable insights into your own negotiation process as well as guidance and practice on best practices that will help you to strategise, plan and execute more successful...

• Unique event with special guests celebrates 35th anniversary of DNA fingerprinting

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/february/07-dna35

  Please note: this event is now sold out. A video recording of the event will be available online, via the University homepage, next week.

• Animal mummies unwrapped: hi-res 3D X-rays reveal secrets of life and death in ancient Egypt

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/august/animal-mummies

  Three mummified animals from ancient Egypt have been digitally unwrapped and dissected by researchers from the University of Leicester and University of Swansea, using high-resolution 3D scans that give unprecedented detail about the animals’ lives and deaths more than 2,000...

• Tree rings reveal increasing rainfall seasonality in the Amazon

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/june/tree-rings-increasing-rainfall-seasonality-amazon

  Study involving University of Leicester researcher shows intensified seasonal cycles, with wet seasons are getting wetter and dry seasons drier, increasing the dangers of flooding and drought

• Explore the silent night this festive season: space scientist Maggie Aderin-Pocock to give Royal Institution’s Christmas Lectures on the BBC

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/december/space-scientist-maggie-aderin-pocock-royal-institution-christmas-lectures

  University of Leicester’s Chancellor hosts the 2025 Christmas Lectures from the Royal Institution, broadcast on BBC Four and iPlayer on 28th, 29th and 30th December at 7pm