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Revolutionary England, 1640-1660: Politics, Religion, Ideas
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/hs2339
Module code: HS2339 During the 1640s, England experienced a civil war followed by a revolution, as the victorious parliamentarians executed King Charles I and established a commonwealth.
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The Shock of the Modern
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/hs1002
Module code: HS1002 Modernity hit the nation and changed almost every aspect of people’s lives from personal identity, to public institutions and the nation state. Its evolution has been integral to the world we live in today, and it has shifted many aspects of our lives.
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Gender History
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/hs2231
Module code: HS2231 This module looks at the ideas and realities of gender, and gender relations, in a historical context. You’ll be examining how women and men saw themselves and each other, how they were expected to behave – and how they actually behaved.
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The Shock of the Modern
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/hs1002
Module code: HS1002 Modernity hit the nation and changed almost every aspect of people’s lives from personal identity, to public institutions and the nation state. Its evolution has been integral to the world we live in today, and it has shifted many aspects of our lives.
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Gender History
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/hs2231
Module code: HS2231 This module looks at the ideas and realities of gender, and gender relations, in a historical context. You’ll be examining how women and men saw themselves and each other, how they were expected to behave – and how they actually behaved.
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The Shock of the Modern
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/hs1002
Module code: HS1002 Modernity hit the nation and changed almost every aspect of people’s lives from personal identity, to public institutions and the nation state. Its evolution has been integral to the world we live in today, and it has shifted many aspects of our lives.
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Gender History
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/hs2231
Module code: HS2231 This module looks at the ideas and realities of gender, and gender relations, in a historical context. You’ll be examining how women and men saw themselves and each other, how they were expected to behave – and how they actually behaved.
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Bestselling author Kate Summerscale to give lecture on Detecting Victorian Crime at Leicester
https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/november/bestselling-author-kate-summerscale-to-give-lecture-on-2018detecting-victorian-crime2019-at-leicester
Author of the bestselling The Suspicions of Mr Whicher Kate Summerscale will give the annual Victorian Studies Centre lecture at the University of Leicester on 6 December.
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Expert opinions cover President Macron Zimbabwe China and Brexit
https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/november/expert-opinions-cover-macron-zimbabwe-china-and-brexit
Heather Connolly, Associate Professor of Employment Relations at ULSB, has written an article discussing why President Macron’s labour reforms are a major test for France’s trade unions.
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Fiendish Friday Quiz #2: Answers
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/waughandwords/2014/03/25/quiz2answers/
Posted by Barbara Cooke in Waugh and Words on March 25, 2014 So… it’s not Friday. But here are the answers to Thomas Gribble’s second fiendish quiz nonetheless. Let us know how you do, and whether you’d like another this Friday.