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DNA and family history explored in public lecture
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The Leicester Literary & Philosophical Society will host a lecture on the relationship between surnames and the paternally-inherited Y chromosome from Professor Mark Jobling on Monday 6 March.
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‘History in the making’: Reflections on the reinterment of Richard III, ten years on
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Members of the Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµâ€™s Greyfriars team, who excavated and identified the remains of Richard III, recall their experiences of his reinterment on 26 March 2015
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https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2022/07/29/getty-images-black-history-and-culture/
Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on July 29, 2022 Black History and Culture Collection – Getty Images Getty images is developing a database relating to photographic images of the black experience in the USA...
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Departmental prizes
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English at Leicester offers a range of prizes for undergraduate and postgraduate students, recognising their academic achievements.
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History
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Find your research degree supervisor in History at Leicester.
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Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ celebrates Black History Month
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The Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ is holding a number of events to mark Black History Month, alongside its Students’ Union and Attenborough Arts Centre.
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Operating Department Practice Apprenticeship
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ODPs play a crucial role in a patient’s care – working alongside nurses, doctors and anaesthetists from the lead up to surgery right through to recovery. This apprenticeship degree covers all aspects of the job, setting you up for a career in the profession.
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John Lewis window shoppers can find out about the Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµâ€™s Black history makers
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John Lewis shoppers will be able to find out about the Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµâ€™s Black history makers during October.
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History on the Box project sees students analyse and discuss TV and radio programmes from the past
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A new blog launched in the School of History sees postgraduate students analyse and discuss TV and radio programmes from the past.
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American Film and Visual Culture
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Module code: HA1324 (double module) This module examines the importance of the United States within film history and the importance of narrative cinema and other forms of visual culture within 20th and 21st century America.