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• Neon sign identified by JWST in protoplanetary disc gives clue to planet formation

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/march/protoplanetary-disc-gas

  University of Leicester astronomer involved in first images of the dispersing gas that is key to the early formation of planets

• Graham Martin

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/sapphire/author/gpm7/

  Graham originally trained in geography and after he finished his Master’s, started his first academic job as a research assistant in the Department of Epidemiology and Public Health at Leicester, one of the departments that evolved into the current Department of Health Sciences.

• Physics & Astronomy: Page 11

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/physicsastronomy/author/leigh_fletcher/page/11/

  SVOM Integration of Leicester’s MXT Optics Posted by Physics & Astronomy in Physics and Astronomy Blog on 30 June 2021 The SVOM MXT telescope is being integrated by CNES in Toulouse, including the optics unit built at Leicester.

• A chance to talk about gibbeting and hanging in France? Yes, please! By Emma Battell Lowman

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/crimcorpse/2016/02/22/parlons-du-gibbet-en-france/

  Posted by Emma Battell Lowman in The Power of the Criminal Corpse on February 22, 2016   One of the joys of academic work is participating in study days or workshops that bring together a diverse group of scholars to approach a theme or issue from multiple vantage.

• Richard Float

  https://le.ac.uk/about/history/obituaries/2024/richard-float

  We have learned, with great sadness, of the death of Richard Float, who worked in the Estates Division for more than thirty years, as Assistant Bursar and then Bursar. Richard passed away on 7 October 2024, aged 91.

• Unique event with special guests celebrates 35th anniversary of DNA fingerprinting

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/february/07-dna35

  Please note: this event is now sold out. A video recording of the event will be available online, via the University homepage, next week.

• Discovery reveals remains of first aquatic dinosaur 'river-monster'

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/april/spinosaurus

  An historic discovery of fossils by an international team, including Dr David Unwin at the University of Leicester, has revealed the remains of the first aquatic dinosaur.

• Proposed changes at the University of Leicester

  https://le.ac.uk/study/international-students/countries/asia/china/announcement

  28 January 2021 Last week, we entered a consultation period with 145 staff over proposals for change, with a potential net reduction of around 60 roles (subject to the outcome of consultation and selection processes).

• Empathic Leadership (In person / Online)

  https://le.ac.uk/empathy/study/empathic-leadership

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• Defining Moments: Poetry and Presence

  https://le.ac.uk/english/research/research-projects/past-projects/defining-moments

  Project overview Dr Mary Ann Lund’s project explores the relationship between poetry, place, and spiritual exploration. It focuses on poetry’s attentiveness to the here and now, to moments of ‘thisness’.