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The Cinema of Luis Buñuel
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/sp3145
Module code: SP3145 In this module we will study films from all periods of the work of this leading director of Spanish and World Cinema. The key aspects of Buñuel’s work will be considered, including surrealism, psychoanalysis ethics and humour.
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Enter the Dragon: Modern Chinese History, 1839-1989
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/hs2353
Module code: HS2353 The formation of a nation is often a very complex and tumultuous journey, and China is no different.
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Culture and Society in Italy, 1400-1750
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/hs2366
Module code: HS2366 This period saw the emergence of artistic, scientific and technological feats throughout Italy which we still consider as being iconic today.
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Victorian Society
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/hs7499
Module code: HS7499 Victorian society set the tone for today’s modern world.
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Global Cities
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/hs2238
Module code: HS2238 This module will introduce you to urban history through a particular object of study – the rise of the metropolis as a key feature of the global world since 1700.
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The Cinema of Luis Buñuel
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/sp3145
Module code: SP3145 In this module we will study films from all periods of the work of this leading director of Spanish and World Cinema. The key aspects of Buñuel’s work will be considered, including surrealism, psychoanalysis ethics and humour.
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Literary Leicester 2015 returns
https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/september/literary-leicester-2015-line-up-announced
The line-up of authors and special guests attending Literary Leicester 2015, who will be delivering a range of exciting and stimulating sessions to audiences, has been revealed. Literary Leicester is among the city’s leading annual festivals of the written and spoken word.
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Leicester astronomers play key role in groundbreaking movie of the cosmos by new observatory
https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/june/astronomers-groundbreaking-movie-cosmos-new-observatory
The decade-long wait for UK astronomers ends as the NSF–DOE Vera C. Rubin Observatory, which University of Leicester space scientists have contributed to, reveals dazzling first images
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PhD students
https://le.ac.uk/media/people/phd-students
Find out more about the work of PhD students in Media and Communications
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university of leicester staff blog School of English Flannery O’Connor and Charles Dickens
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/english/2014/05/02/flannery-oconnor-and-charles-dickens/
Posted by Julie Coleman in School of English Blog on May 2, 2014 My first year as a research student has been full of ups and downs. Mainly I have been overwhelmed with the amount of information I feel that I should know.