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• Migration - coming to Leicester

  https://le.ac.uk/emoha/learning/migration

  Migration: Coming to Leicester is intended to help students think about the different communities who live in Britain today. The oral history material has been drawn from collections held at the East Midlands Oral History Archive at the University of Leicester.

• Departments receive recognition for tackling gender inequality

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/may/university-of-leicester-departments-receive-recognition-for-tackling-gender-inequality

  Advance HE has announced that three University of Leicester departments are among the most recent institutions and departments to receive an Athena SWAN award, in the charter that recognises commitment to tackling gender inequality in higher education.

• Leicester PhD student publishes book on traditional British ballads

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/may/leicester-phd-student-publishes-book-on-traditional-british-ballads

  PhD student Kevan Manwaring from our School of Arts is publishing a new book based on his Creative Writing PhD research which will appeal to people passionate about folk music and storytelling.

• University buildings renamed after English Premier League Champions

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/may/university-buildings-renamed-after-english-premier-league-champions

  For one day only our University will rename its buildings after the Leicester City Football squad in celebration of their remarkable Premier League success and to show its support on the day of the team’s victory parade.

• Student creates innovative manga series to engage people with geology

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/august/student-creates-innovative-manga-series-to-engage-people-with-geology

  Millions of people worldwide read manga - a style of Japanese comic books and graphic novels - but geology rarely features in these stories.

• Academic shapes national project on history of the electricity supply industry

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/october/academic-shapes-national-project-on-history-of-the-electricity-supply-industry

  Dr Sally Horrocks from our School of History, Politics and International Relations has helped to shape a national project examining the inside story of the British power industry.

• University mathematicians calculate how Foxes won the English Premier League

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/may/university-mathematicians-calculate-how-foxes-won-the-english-premier-league

  Mathematicians at the University have generated the perfect formula to describe the historic achievement of Leicester City Football Club who won the English Premier League with 5000-1 odds at the start of the season.

• PhD student develops cancer survival prediction tool

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/july/phd-student-develops-cancer-survival-prediction-tool

  Researchers from the Department of Health Sciences have developed an online tool which presents a variety of measures that quantify the survival of patients with cancer from different perspectives.

• Working with Geographical Information

  https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/gy1019

  Module code: GY1019  In this module, students will be introduced to a variety of fundamental descriptive and comparative statistical methods. First we cover the basics of how to describe and summarise geographical data, numerically and graphically.

• Psychological Research Skills 2

  https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/ps1107

  Module code: PS1107 This module will equip you with the skills to undertake psychological research.