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Research
https://le.ac.uk/medicine/research
The University of Leicester has a long history of groundbreaking medical research. We have particular strengths in the fields of cardiovascular medicine, cancer research, diabetes research, medical genetics, BAME health and the development of alternatives to antibiotics.
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Hilary Burgess
https://le.ac.uk/inspirational-women/hilary-burgess
Professor Hilary Burgess came to Leicester in 2010 from a position at the Open University, joining her husband Robert Burgess, who had been Vice-Chancellor since 1999.
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Events
https://le.ac.uk/natural-sciences/news/events
Browse Natural Sciences events at the University of Leicester.
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Roey Sweet
https://le.ac.uk/people/roey-sweet
The academic profile of Professor Roey Sweet, Professor of Urban History at University of Leicester
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Kingdoms of Ice and Snow: Exploration in Writing and Film
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/en3190
Module code: EN3190 The exploration, mapping, and conquest of distant lands has long captured the British imagination, and formed an essential part of colonial ambitions.
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Living in Towns: Archaeological Approaches to Medieval Urbanism
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/ar2034
Module: AR2034 What did towns look like after Roman decline? When do we see a ‘rebirth’ of towns? Were medieval towns heavily fortified? How clean were medieval towns and households? Were medieval towns dominated by religious structures? These are...
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Theory in Archaeology
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/ar2029
Module code: AR2029 What kinds of critical tools are out there to help us understand the past? What was gender like in the past? How are politics and the past entwined? How was the past different from the present? How does archaeology make us think...
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Archaeology of Islamic Societies
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/ar3088
Module code: AR3088 Who are the Muslims and what is their history? Is there an ‘Islamic’ culture, or indeed more than one? What is the place of the history of Islam in everybody’s history? How can archaeologists study Islamic societies? Islam originated in...
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Film and Social Change
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/ml3034
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Business and Financial Forecasting
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/ec7105
Module code: EC7105 Financial risk management is about understanding and forecasting the future as well as understanding the risks attached to these forecasts.