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Social scientist joins crew of Tall Ship for D-Day landing commemoration
https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/may/social-scientist-joins-crew-of-tall-ship-for-d-day-landing-commemoration
Dr Jim McDermott (pictured), an Associate Tutor with the School of Management and a member of The Royal British Legion, is setting sail to retrace the routes taken by the ships and landing craft during D-Day on 6 June 1944 to the Normandy beaches.
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Gamma-ray burst is ‘Rosetta Stone’ for finding neutron star collisions
https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/december/gamma-ray-burst-neutron-star
A highly unusual blast of high-energy light from a nearby galaxy has been linked by a team of scientists including astronomers at the University of Leicester to a neutron star merger.
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An Introduction to World Archaeology BC
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/ar1004
Module code: AR1004 When were the earliest stone tools made? Why did people invent metalwork? Why did people build monuments? What was it like to live in the distant past? Tracing our history from the first use of stone tools at least 2.
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An Introduction to World Archaeology BC
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/ar1004
Module code: AR1004 When were the earliest stone tools made? Why did people invent metalwork? Why did people build monuments? What was it like to live in the distant past? Tracing our history from the first use of stone tools at least 2.
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An Introduction to World Archaeology BC
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/ar1004
Module code: AR1004 When were the earliest stone tools made? Why did people invent metalwork? Why did people build monuments? What was it like to live in the distant past? Tracing our history from the first use of stone tools at least 2.
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Archive for March 2025: Page 2
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2025/03/page/2/
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Colin Hyde: Page 3
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/specialcollections/author/colin_hyde/page/3/
Colin Hyde manages the East Midlands Oral History Archive, based in Special Collections.
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Stem cell research to help fight brittle-bone disease osteogenesis imperfecta
https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/october/stem-cell-research-to-help-fight-brittle-bone-disease-osteogenesis-imperfecta
A study involving Professor Raymond Dalgleish (pictured) from the Department of Genetics is to be conducted for the first time involving the transplantation of stem cells into foetuses with the brittle-bone disease osteogenesis imperfecta (OI), which causes repeated...
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Archive for May 2025: Page 2
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Living in Arcadia: Sophie Swithinbank reflects on the early days of her David Bradshaw Creative Writ
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/waughandwords/2019/05/02/living-in-arcadia-sophie-swithinbank-reflects-on-the-early-days-of-her-david-bradshaw-creative-writing-residency-2019/
Posted by in Waugh and Words on May 2, 2019 Sophie is based at the Visiting Scholars’ Centre, Weston Library, Oxford Sophie Swithinbank reflects on the paradox of traditional and millennial values that exist in Oxford, in 2019, and her first week in Oxford, as part – time...