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Simon Dixon
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/library/author/simon_dixon/
I am Archives and Special Collections Manager within the University Library. My role is to manage and develop the Library's and other University research collections and exploit digital technologies to reach new audiences for these collections.
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Exhibition on life of diarist John Evelyn showcases exceptional collection of books and prints
https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/october/exhibition-on-life-of-diarist-john-evelyn-showcases-exceptional-collection-of-books-and-prints
A new exhibition in the Special Collections highlights an ‘exceptional’ collection of rare books and prints from the life of 17th century diarist and writer John Evelyn, who lived and documented major events during his lifetime – including the last epidemic of the bubonic...
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The cell cycle, mitosis and meiosis for higher education
https://le.ac.uk/vgec/topics/cell-cycle/the-cell-cycle-higher-education
We provide accurate and reliable information on gene expression and regulation for students working at a degree level.
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Virtual exhibitions
https://le.ac.uk/modern-languages/research/luigi-ghirri/blogs-and-resources/virtual-exhibitions
Photographic sets taken and curated by artists within an interdisciplinary research network studying and exploring Luigi Ghirri's work and legacy in photographic art.
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Archiving our Centenary
https://le.ac.uk/centenary/archives
Discover how our Archives and Special Collections team have been making exciting new discoveries about the people and events that made the University of Leicester.
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People
https://le.ac.uk/history/people
Meet the History at Leicester team. Find out ways to contact members of our Academic staff, our Research Fellows, or our professional services team.
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Using video
https://le.ac.uk/history/outreach/besh/oral-history/using-video
History at the University of Leicester - Building and Enriching Shared Heritages project. This guide offers practical hints and tips for using video - setting up the camera, making sure you are recording good sound, and framing the picture.
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European Working Group on Labour Law
https://le.ac.uk/ewl
The University of Leicester's European Working Group on Labour Law site for academic learning.
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Sue Townsend (1946-2014)
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/specialcollections/2014/04/16/sue-townsend-1946-2014/
Posted by Simon Dixon in Library Special Collections on April 16, 2014 It was with great sadness that we learned last week of the death of one of our depositors, Sue Townsend, the creator of the Adrian Mole diaries and one of the most popular British novelists of the late...
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Botanic Garden Festival a roaring success
https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/september/botanic-garden
The University of Leicester’s Botanic Garden Festival was a resounding success, drawing in crowds of all ages to enjoy a fun-filled day of community spirit.