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  • The Jupiter Time Capsule; University of Leicester Staff Blogs

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/leicester-to-jupiter/2016/08/03/the-jupiter-time-capsule/

    Juno's microwave instrument will provide new insights into the global composition of Jupiter and the origins of the giant planet.

  • An Oxford Quarrel: Evelyn Waugh and Hugh Trevor-Roper

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/waughandwords/2017/09/19/an-oxford-quarrel-evelyn-waugh-and-hugh-trevor-roper/

    Milena Borden gives a brief history of Evelyn Waugh's hostile relationship with Hugh Trevor-Roper - and asks what it tells us about Oxford's post-war battle of ideas.

  • A change of plan for Juno’s orbit

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/leicester-to-jupiter/2016/11/14/a-change-of-plan-for-junos-orbit/

    Posted by Rosie Johnson in Leicester to Jupiter: The Juno Mission on November 14, 2016 This artist’s rendering shows NASA’s Juno spacecraft making one of its close passes over Jupiter.

  • Reflecting upon Four Years of Criminal Corpses. By Rachel Bennett

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/crimcorpse/2016/09/06/reflecting-upon-four-years-of-criminal-corpses-by-rachel-bennett/

    Posted by Emma Battell Lowman in The Power of the Criminal Corpse on September 6, 2016   Almost four years ago to the day I travelled to Leicester to attend my first PhD supervisory meeting armed with only a pen, a notepad and a head swirling with ideas.

  • Arguing against learning outcomes: limited evidence and moving forward – University of Leicester

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/loproject/2014/05/08/limitedevidence/

    The 'Learning Outcomes Project' at the University of Leicester. Arguing against learning outcomes: limited evidence and moving forward.

  • Book Group: A Tourist in Africa

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/waughandwords/2015/06/29/tourist-2/

    Posted by Barbara Cooke in Waugh and Words on June 29, 2015 First Edition of A Tourist in Africa (1960) Before last Saturday, I kept quiet about A Tourist in Africa ’s reputation as Waugh’s ‘worst book’.

  • August Book Group: Helena

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/waughandwords/2015/09/03/august-book-group-helena/

    Summary of Waugh Book Group meeting on Helena, held at Leicester Central Library on 29 August 2015.

  • Finding Helena

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/waughandwords/2020/04/28/finding-helena/

    Posted by in Waugh and Words on April 28, 2020 May 3rd is the Feast of the Finding of the True Cross. Here Sara Haslam, our volume editor for Evelyn Waugh’s novel about St Helena, reflects on the time she has spent with the woman Waugh credits with the discovery.

  • Waugh and Words: Academic and staff blogs from the University of Leicester: Page 2

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/waughandwords/page/2/

    Academic and staff blogs from the University of Leicester

  • Observing Jupiter’s auroras with Hubble

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/leicester-to-jupiter/2016/06/30/observing-jupiters-auroras-with-hubble/

    Posted by Jonathan Nichols in Leicester to Jupiter: The Juno Mission on June 30, 2016   Unfortunately, they don’t let you take observing trips to the Hubble Space Telescope; perhaps the only downside to using the veteran observatory.

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