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• Space Interpreters from University of Leicester join the National Space Centre

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/july/science-interpreters

  Students from the University will be spending 6 weeks building their public engagement skills with visitors to the National Space Centre

• Imaginative research to be showcased at upcoming festival

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/july/imaginative-research-to-be-showcased-at-upcoming-festival

  Research into how air pollution is affecting the bacteria in our lungs, how an ageing heart can potentially be made young again and the ornate majesty of Julius Caesar’s Rome are among the many projects to be showcased by Leicester research students on Monday 6 July at the...

• Public lecture explores the use of ‘big data’ in healthcare

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/november/19-health-data-talk

  The use of IT systems and ‘big data’ in healthcare is the subject of a public lecture at the University of Leicester on Monday 25 November.

• Plutarch’s domestic life explored in public lecture by expert in ancient history

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/november/20-plutarch-talk

  Ancient Greek writer Plutarch is the subject of a free public lecture at the University of Leicester on 26 November. Professor Judith Mossman, Pro-Vice-Chancellor of Coventry University of Coventry, will speak on ‘At Home in Chaironeia: Domestic Detail in Plutarch’.

• Distance learning

  https://le.ac.uk/archaeology/study/distance-learning

  We are world leaders in archaeology and ancient history programmes by distance learning, having taught students by distance learning for 20 years.

• Forthcoming events

  https://le.ac.uk/education/study/pgce/events

  If you're interested in training to teach, we recommend attending an event run by the University of Leicester or one of our partners. These are an opportunity to chat to those running the PGCE course and find out more about what the course involves.

• Teaching resources and research

  https://le.ac.uk/education/outreach/teaching-resources

  Browse our list of resources and research available for teachers and anyone studying or working in education who wants to learn more about tackling homophobia in education.

• Unknown facts about Outer Space and the Cold War

  https://le.ac.uk/hypir/subject-tasters/unknown-facts

  Dr Bleddyn Bowen, expert in space politics and military technology in outer space, provides insights into Cold War history.

• Five things you probably didn’t know about nuclear weapons

  https://le.ac.uk/hypir/subject-tasters/nuclear-weapons

  Professor Andrew Futter, Associate Professor of International Politics, tells us things we probably didn’t know about nuclear weapons.

• Postgraduate vacations and term dates

  https://le.ac.uk/about/info/term-semester-dates/postgraduates

  Please note that the standard published term dates are only applicable to undergraduate students. Postgraduate students, including those studying an MPhil, are not entitled to the standard published vacations. Their vacation entitlement is outlined below.