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Competition winners to receive photographs signed by Tim Peake
https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/september/competition-winners-to-receive-photographs-signed-by-tim-peake
Children will be awarded their chosen photographs taken by astronauts at a ceremony at the National Space Centre this week.
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Student attends European film premiere as part of degree placement
https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/november/student-attends-european-film-premiere-as-part-of-degree-placement
A student has been given the opportunity to meet veterans of the entertainment industry and attend a European blockbuster film premiere as part of their degree studies at our University.
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Plaque to mark Barwell Christmas Eve meteorite unveiled
https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/december/green-plaque-to-mark-barwell-meteorite-which-landed-in-1965-unveiled
A green plaque marking the surprise arrival of a large meteorite in the village of Barwell on Christmas Eve in 1965 has been unveiled at the junction of Chapel Street and Dawson's Lane - close to the site of the meteorite fall.
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Jupiters vivid auroras captured by Hubble
https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/june/jupiters-vivid-auroras-captured-by-hubble
Astronomers are using the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope to study auroras — stunning light shows in a planet’s atmosphere — on the poles of the largest planet in the Solar System, Jupiter.
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Work opportunities
https://le.ac.uk/physics/study/undergraduate/work-opportunities
The Department of Physics and Astronomy at the University of Leicester offers a number of opportunities for students to experience work in the Department.
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Artificial Intelligence
https://le.ac.uk/new-writing/commissions/artificial-intelligence
Read more about the Centre's commissioned piece which explores ideas of distrust surrounding artificial intelligence. The piece was commissioned to combat those thoughts of trust and to explore how we can embrace technology in society.
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Introduction to Classical Archaeology
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/ar1603
Module code: AR1603 For centuries, many have considered the ‘Classical world’ of Ancient Greece and Rome to have been ancestral to Western civilization.
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Introduction to Classical Archaeology
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/ar1603
Module code: AR1603 For centuries, many have considered the ‘Classical world’ of Ancient Greece and Rome to have been ancestral to Western civilization.
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Event to celebrate slavery abolitionists
https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/september/event-to-celebrate-slavery-abolitionists
The achievements of two 19th century Leicestershire women who championed a fight against slavery are to be celebrated at a free event at the Attenborough Arts Centre on Saturday 26 September between 2-3pm.
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HALOGEN
https://le.ac.uk/impact-of-diasporas/related-research/halogen
The interdisciplinary HALOGEN database was developed to support the data management of the researchers in the Roots of the British initiative, and is now central to the work of the Impact of Diasporas programme.