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Zooarchaeology (the archaeology of animals)
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/ar3017
Module code: AR3017 Animal bones are ubiquitous archaeological finds and it is well recognised that their detailed study can shed light on a diverse range of past human activities including: Diet Hunting and farming strategies The use of animals and animal...
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Dissertation
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/ar7029
Module code: AR7029 This module is a longer dissertation project, comprising 90 credits and 20,000 words. It presents the opportunity to develop and carry out a detailed and sustained research project on a topic that interests you.
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Criminal Justice and Mental Disorder
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/cr3019
Module code: CR3019 There has been longstanding debate and considerable research on the relationship between mental disorder and criminal behaviour.
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Museums and Transformation: Evidencing Need and Assessing the Impact of Socially Engaged Practice
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/mu7564
Module code: MU7564 Increasingly museums and galleries are tasked with evidencing their impact on and contributions to their communities.
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Christmas toys and festive joys Yuletide memories from the twentieth century
https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/december/christmas-toys-and-festive-joys-yuletide-memories-from-the-twentieth-century
The East Midlands Oral History Archive (EMOHA) has put together a number of recordings from the 1930s and 40s discussing Christmas time.
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PhD student makes it to finals in ICT Young Pioneers competition
https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/october/phd-student-makes-it-to-finals-in-ict-young-pioneers-competition
A research postgraduate in the Department of Computer Science has made it through to the finals of the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) ICT Young Pioneers competition after submitting a video about how to overcome software faults in computer...
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Talking points a range of topical issues tackled by academics 1 7 October
https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/october/talking-points-a-range-of-topical-issues-tackled-by-academics-1-7-october
President and Vice-Chancellor Professor Paul Boyle and Provost Professor Mark Peel have written an article for The Guardian about the potential for the relationship between research and teaching in universities to become more positive and fruitful.
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Alumna takes presenter role on BBC current affairs programme
https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/september/alumna-takes-presenter-role-on-bbc-current-affairs-programme
A Leicester geography graduate is to helm the BBC’s Inside Out East Midlands current affairs programme. Lukwesa Burak presented her first edition of the programme on Monday 5 September, which was a Brexit special focusing on the impact on the East Midlands.
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5th for Archaeology research in REF2021
https://le.ac.uk/archaeology/ref2021
Archaeology and Ancient History research highlights in the 2021 Research Excellence Framework.
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