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The real Star Wars
https://le.ac.uk/research/stories/space-power/star-wars
The reality of using space in conflict isn’t purely the preserve of science fiction. The fight for supremacy over our heads is happening right now.
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University supporting literacy skills through reading buddies and new books for schools
https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/july/books
Volunteers from the University of Leicester have donated boxes full of brand-new books to local primary schools. It is part of a wider scheme that sees one hundred school-based volunteers support pupils at Uplands Junior L.E.A.
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Leicester involved in Earth Observation project to protect tropical forests worldwide
https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/january/leicester-involved-in-earth-observation-project-to-protect-tropical-forests-worldwide
Our University is involved in a new £15m project funded by the UK Space Agency to help to protect tropical forests throughout the world.
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PhD student works with Syrian refugee children to examine impact of trauma on mental health
https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/august/phd-student-works-with-syrian-refugee-children-to-examine-impact-of-trauma-on-mental-health
A PhD student from the Department of Neuroscience, Psychology and Behaviour has described their journey to study at Leicester and how our University has provided opportunities for them to conduct research to help child victims of the Syrian Civil War.
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New corporate governance reforms
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2017/09/04/new-corporate-governance-reforms/
Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on September 4, 2017 This week the UK government introduced a series of measures to regulate corporate governance. The aim of these is to increase trust.
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Micro, Small and Medium Enterprise Country Indicators
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2013/07/22/micro-small-and-medium-enterprise-country-indicators/
Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on July 22, 2013 From the International financial corporation, (MSME-CI) Access to free data back 20 years on the number of small and medium business in 132 nations.
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We Are What We Buy: Consumption, Self and Identity
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/sy1019
Module code: SY1019 By studying this module you'll gain an awareness and understanding of the links between consumption, representation, identity, culture and power in a transnational frame.
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Research
https://le.ac.uk/cehs/research
We hold grants from a range of funders including National Institute for Health research (NIHR), Medical Research Council (MRC), the European Commission, UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA), the Health & Safety Executive (HSE) and Leicester City Council.
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Leadership for Social Justice in Education (Lead Module)
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/ed7309
Module code: ED7309 This first module of the Educational Leadership pathway discusses images of schools and schooling, the construction of collaborative and inclusive cultures that engage the enthusiasm of learners and promote their learning and the development of staff,...
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History Dissertation
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/hs3505-hs3506
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