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Urgent action required to protect world’s coral reefs from disappearing within three decades, warn experts
https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/april/coral-reefs
In 2018 the Vibrant Oceans group identified 50 reefs that are most likely to resist and survive climate change. The habitats are located largely in the Pacific and Indian oceans, with further reefs in the Caribbean and east of Africa.
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The politics of comparison: writing a global history of punishment
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/carchipelago/2015/02/05/the-politics-of-comparison-writing-a-global-history-of-punishment/
Posted by Clare Anderson in Carceral Archipelago on February 5, 2015 The Carceral Archipelago project faces enormous challenges in writing the history of punishment as global history.
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Ecology and Sustainability
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/mn3131
Module code: MN3131 The Earth is getting hotter, sea levels are rising, fossil fuel stocks are shrinking, and life as we know it is under threat.
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Elementary Particles: The Standard Model and Beyond
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/pa3604
Module code: PA3604 This module will build on your knowledge in particle physics, by introducing the experiment methods of high-energy physics, discussing the key aspects of the Standard Model, and developing theoretical aspects of going beyond the standard model.
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Italian Language (Advanced)
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/it1010
Module code: IT1010 (double module) Language study will be based on an integrated communicative approach and will be placed in a context that relates to contemporary life, society and culture in Italy.
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Italian Language (Upper Intermediate)
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/it3113
Module code: IT3113 Language study will be based on an integrated communicative approach and will be placed in a context that relates to contemporary life, society and culture in Italy.
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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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University hosts the regions biggest student convention
https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/april/university-hosts-the-regions-biggest-student-convention
More than 10,000 aspiring university students are converging upon the University for the East Midlands UCAS convention to be held on Wednesday 22 and Thursday 23 April.
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University is headline sponsor of local business awards
https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/july/university-is-headline-sponsor-of-local-business-awards
The University is once again headline sponsor of the Leicester Mercury Business Executive of the Year Awards, the recipient of which will be announced on Thursday 5 November at a gala dinner at the King Power stadium.
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Expert opinions cover gravitational waves pornography and the Sex Buyer Law
https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/february/expert-opinions-cover-gravitational-waves-pornography-and-the-sex-buyer-law
Professor Andrew King from the Department of Physics and Astronomy has written an article for The Conversation discussing the LIGO experiment to detect gravitational waves in space.