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Defining Moments: Poetry and Presence
https://le.ac.uk/english/research/research-projects/past-projects/defining-moments
Project overview Dr Mary Ann Lund’s project explores the relationship between poetry, place, and spiritual exploration. It focuses on poetry’s attentiveness to the here and now, to moments of ‘thisness’.
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Spin-outs
https://le.ac.uk/enterprise/expertise/spin-outs
We have a number of spin-out companies based on commercialising research from the University of Leicester in areas such as medical technology, materials technology and more.
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Weapons of plant production
https://le.ac.uk/research/stories/sustaining-world/plant-production
Professor Pat Heslop-Harrison researches the modification of genetic makeup to make stronger and healthier species of plants to help tackle poverty and ensure survival.
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University policy
https://le.ac.uk/dbs/animal-welfare/culture-of-care/university-policy
View the University of Leicester's policy on the use of animals in research and experiments.
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Research institutes and centres
https://le.ac.uk/cssah/research/institutes-centres
The College of Social Sciences, Arts and Humanities has two research centres and nine research institutes, working on groundbreaking and exciting developments within their fields.
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Contact us
https://le.ac.uk/chaplaincy/about-us/contact-us
See how to get in touch with the Chaplaincy team via phone, email and social media at the University of Leicester.
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Human Rights in the 21st Century
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/lw3270
Module code: LW3270 You'll cover matters relating to the Human Rights Act, prisoners’ rights, hate speech, obscenity, pornography, contempt of court and public order powers which are often in the news. This module examines the law behind the headlines.
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Caring and the Law
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/lw3301
Module code: LW3301 Caring and the Law aims to explore whether, and if so how, law is structured around a version of the human person who is an independent, able bodied, autonomous individual.
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Company Law
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/lw3320
Module code: LW3320 The formation, operation and dissolution of companies are subject to legal and extra-legal controls. Company law investigates such notions as limited liability, share capital and companies' ‘legal personality’.
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Intellectual Property
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/lw3001
Module code: LW3001 The core value in a business often lies in its intellectual creations. This is especially true for those operating in the creative, industrial, retail and education sectors.