February 2011
A plethora of projects, presentations, posters and prizes for Geology students
Leicester Applied Geology students continue getting awards at a national minerals meeting.
Peter Greenaway's Museum Studies talk rescheduled for 1 April at the V&A
Last April, our School of Museum Studies hosted a conference where the keynote speaker was supposed to be film director Peter Greenaway but that pesky old cloud of volcanic ash put paid to his flight.
More laudanum, Vicar? Leicester academic speaks at symposium on Victorian drugs
Dr Julian North is among the speakers at a prestigious symposium in London this weekend on drugs and drug abuse. But she’s not a sociologist and she’s not a doctor; Dr North is a Senior Lecturer in our School of English and a member of our Victorian Studies Centre. The event, organised by the Wellcome Collection, is called High Society: Drugs in Victorian Britain.
