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Island Biology and Speciation
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/bs2070
Module code: BS2070 By focussing on island gene pools, including those of Britain and Mallorca, this module addresses the ways in which new species arise and subsequently evolve.
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The Mining Lifecycle Field Course – Cornwall
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/gl3113
Module code: GL3113 Pre-requisites: GL2106 There is a fine balance between the exploitation of the Earth’s resources and the inevitable impacts that it has on the environment.
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Scientist discusses global environmental issues at Sultans banquet
https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/october/scientist-discusses-global-environmental-issues-at-sultan2019s-banquet
Professor Jan Zalasiewicz (pictured) from our School of Geography, Geology and the Environment recently spoke at a banquet in Frankfurt held by the sovereign ruler of the Emirate of Sharjah, Dr Shaikh Sultan Bin Mohammad Al Qasimi.
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Lean Launchpad: Evidence Based Entrepreneurship
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/pa3244
Module code: PA3244 The Physics Skills Electives are designed to help you improve your skills and enhance your career options in industry, education, research and/or business.
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General Relativity and Quantum Fields
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/pa4609
Module code: PA4609 Our current understanding of gravity comes from Einstein’s celebrated theory of General Relativity.
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Intermediate Astrophysics
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/intermediate-astro
Combine this unit with one other to form the module 'Intermediate Physics Specialisms' In this intermediate unit you will focus on the astrophysics of stars and galaxies, starting with a review of the basic structure of a star.
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Food available across University in the name of equality
https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/march/food-available-across-university-in-the-name-of-equality
The University's Residential and Commercial Services (RACS) is supporting International Women’s Day (IWD), which took place on 8 March, and is raising awareness of the campaign by offering a number of dishes which contain women’s names.
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Europeans have shaped what we think of as being quintessentially English
https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/may/europeans-have-shaped-what-we-think-of-as-quintessentially-english
Immigrants from Europe have, for centuries, played a vital role in shaping British culture as well as our perception of what we think as quintessentially ‘English’ or ‘Scottish’.
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Conference explores how death can be the beginning - not the end
https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/april/conference-questions-when-death-truly-takes-place
A three day international and interdisciplinary conference took place between 16-18 April which explored themes around death and dying and how our departure from this life may not be as set in stone as may be assumed.
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About
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The School of English at the University of Leicester is among the best English departments in the country. Our undergraduates follow a challenging programme of modules covering literature and language from before the Norman Conquest to the present day.