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Living the Anthropocene
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2027/gy7712
Module code: GY7712 This module provides an in-depth introduction to the Anthropocene. In particular, it focuses on the ways in which humans have become geological agents, and on the effects that such agency has on Earth’s bio-physical systems.
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Live Sociology
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2027/sy2091
Module code: SY2091 Live sociology means going out into the field to experience sociology and practice sociology for yourselves, and Leicester is the perfect empirical crucible for this.
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Cancer researchers lead the way in cutting-edge research
https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/may/cancer-researchers-lead-the-way-in-cutting-edge-research
Researchers from the city’s Cancer Research UK Centre based at the University of Leicester, will be collaborating with scientists across the UK, following the announcement today of the charity’s Centres’ Network Accelerator Awards.
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Environmental laboratory
https://le.ac.uk/archaeology/about/laboratories/environmental
The environmental laboratory is dedicated to the analysis of plant macro-remains from archaeological sites (archaeobotany or paleoethnobotany).
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Student athletes sports success recognised
https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/october/student-athletes2019-sports-success-recognised
A record number of talented sports students has been awarded prestigious sports scholarships for 2015/2016, supporting athletes in karate, women’s lacrosse, wheelchair rugby and many more sports.
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Leicester researchers working to develop understanding of autism in South Asian families
https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/april/leicester-researchers-working-to-develop-understanding-of-autism-in-south-asian-families
A new project led by the University aims to develop and evaluate online videos to educate families from the South Asian Community in Leicestershire about Autism Spectrum Disorder.
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Approaches to nuclear warfighting
https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/march/approaches-to-nuclear-2018war-fighting2019
A new study by a University academic argues that current passive and static conceptualizations of Chinese approaches to nuclear and conventional deterrence are no longer appropriate.
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Singing Criminologist Ashleigh empowers with her music
https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/april/2018singing-criminologist2019-ashleigh-empowers-with-her-music
Master’s student at Leicester Ashleigh Temperley recently created an original song entitled ‘People with Voices’ as part a creative module during her degree. However, for Ashleigh, the song’s purpose is far more than academic.
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Research Projects
https://le.ac.uk/clcr/research-projects
The current and past research projects from The Centre for Landscape and Climate Research.
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Vision Sciences
https://le.ac.uk/psychology-vision-sciences/research/vision-sciences
Discover more about the study of Vision and Language at the University of Leicester. Hosted within the School of Psychology and Vision Sciences.