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  • 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’.

  • The Rock Cycle – Our Dynamic Earth

    https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/gl1101

    Module code: GL1101 Earth is a dynamic planet. The constituents of its various layers are in motion and subject to continuous changes with numerous interconnected and interdependent components. Earth’s rocks are forced to change as they encounter new environments.

  • The Rock Cycle – Our Dynamic Earth

    https://le.ac.uk/modules/2027/gl1101

    Module code: GL1101 Earth is a dynamic planet. The constituents of its various layers are in motion and subject to continuous changes with numerous interconnected and interdependent components. Earth’s rocks are forced to change as they encounter new environments.

  • 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.

  • Seven year itch Henry VIIIs secret love

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/march/seven-year-itch-henry-viiis-secret-love

    The Tudor monarch King Henry VIII is perhaps best known for his prodigious appetite for marriage, famously taking six wives during his lifetime – and now former University lecturer David Baldwin has published a book suggesting that he was close to...

  • Feeding habits of ancient elephant relatives explored in new study

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/july/tooth-wear-sheds-light-on-the-feeding-habits-of-ancient-elephant-relatives

    How can we ever know what ancient animals ate? For the first time, the changing diets of elephants in the last two million years in China have been reconstructed, using a technique based on analysis of the surface textures of their teeth.

  • Lets make living fossils extinct

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/july/lets-make-living-fossils-extinct

    Research involving Dr Rob Hammond from the Department of Genetics has been cited by the Guardian in an article about 'living fossils' - and if it's time for scientists to retire the term.

  • 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.

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