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Mary Gee (1875-1962)
https://le.ac.uk/about/campus-development/freemens/freemens-building-names/mary-gee
Mary Gee was the daughter of an Archdeacon and her family were highly successful academics and sportsmen.
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Chicken and egg mystery solved in new DNA book for younger readers
https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/february/dna-childrens-book
New children’s book about genetics answers the age-old question of which came first, written by genetics experts working at the University of Leicester and the University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust
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Joe Orton: 50 Years On
https://le.ac.uk/joe-orton
The Joe Orton: 50 Years On project sought to commemorate three of Joe Orton's plays (Loot, Entertaining Mr Sloane and What the Butler Saw) on the 50th anniversary of their premieres. Find out more about the project.
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Life and Fate: Russian Literature from Pushkin to Grossman
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2027/en3216
Module code: EN3216 This module explores Russian literature from the early nineteenth to the mid-twentieth century. Starting with Pushkin and Lermontov, we will move later into the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries to consider Turgenev, Tolstoy, and Chekhov.
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Life and Fate: Russian Literature from Pushkin to Grossman
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/en3216
Module code: EN3216 This module explores Russian literature from the early nineteenth to the mid-twentieth century. Starting with Pushkin and Lermontov, we will move later into the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries to consider Turgenev, Tolstoy, and Chekhov.
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Life and Fate: Russian Literature from Pushkin to Grossman
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/en3216
Module code: EN3216 This module explores Russian literature from the early nineteenth to the mid-twentieth century. Starting with Pushkin and Lermontov, we will move later into the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries to consider Turgenev, Tolstoy, and Chekhov.
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Exhibition brings Wordsworth’s words to life
https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/august/wordsworth-exhibition
A multi-media exhibition led by a team of academics at the University of Leicester has launched at the Wordsworth Museum – one of the Lake District’s most popular tourist spots.
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University launches scheme to encourage graduates to stay in Leicester
https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/september/graduate-internships
The University of Leicester has worked with Leicester City Council and De Montfort University to set up an internship scheme that will support small businesses to offer workplace opportunities to students. The scheme will see more than £1.
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Cricketing legend leaves graduands bowled over
https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/july/cricketing-legend-leaves-graduands-bowled-over
It was the turn of our School of Business and School of Media, Communication and Sociology to celebrate their graduands today as the sun gave a warm welcome to our guests on the lawn of De Montfort Hall - an environment that today’s honorand, former professional cricketer...
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Kitchen table
https://le.ac.uk/social-worlds/all-articles/kitchen-table
Read the article "The kitchen table" This is part of the Social Worlds project at the University of Leicester.