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Leicester academics to discuss the impact of technology on work and employment
https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/january/leicester-academics-to-discuss-the-impact-of-technology-on-work-and-employment
Academics in the Centre for Sustainable Work and Employment Futures at our University recently presented new research findings to an Independent Commission looking at the impact of new technology on the future of work.
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Leicester study to improve crop plants
https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/august/leicester-study-to-improve-crop-plants
Dr James Higgins (pictured) from the Department of Genetics has been awarded a New Investigator grant (£450,000) from the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC) to investigate meiotic adaptation to whole genome duplication.
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Media spotlight on Engineering Building roof project
https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/september/media-spotlight-on-engineering-building-roof-project
The project to replace the roof and glazed facades of our world-famous Engineering Building and preserve its heritage has been the subject of an in-depth feature in Construction Manager Magazine.
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Exoplanets and Planet Formation
https://le.ac.uk/physics/research/astrophysics/planet-formation
The last few years have seen an explosion in our knowledge of extra-solar planets, and we now understand that most, if not all stars host planetary systems.
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Volunteer as a Library Champion
https://le.ac.uk/library/get-involved/library-champions/volunteer
volunteering opportunities with the library, make a difference, build you skills, engage with your community.
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New Technology, Work and Organisation
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/mn3126
Module code: MN3126 As new technologies are developed and permeate our workplaces, how we interact with them can often play a huge role in our relationship with our jobs, both positive and negative.
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Policies and resources
https://le.ac.uk/ias/policies-and-resources
Explore the University of Leicesters policies around data protection, information security and freedom of information.
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Facebook scandal and its effects in Southeast Asia
https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/april/facebook-scandal-and-its-effects-in-southeast-asia
Dr Athina Karatzogianni from our School of Media, Communication and Sociology recently appeared on BBC World News discussing the recent Cambridge Analytica Facebook scandal.
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New Technology, Work and Organisation
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/mn3126
Module code: MN3126 As new technologies are developed and permeate our workplaces, how we interact with them can often play a huge role in our relationship with our jobs, both positive and negative.
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Events
https://le.ac.uk/chaplaincy/events
Explore the weekly and special events the Chaplaincy host for all staff, students and the wider public.