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Research areas
https://le.ac.uk/research/gcrf/research-areas
Global Challenges Research Fund (GCRF) and other Official Development Assistance (ODA)-funded projects are designed to improve the lives of people living in chronic economic disadvantage across the world.
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Will AI ever understand human emotions
https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/january/will-ai-ever-understand-human-emotions
Dr Leandro Minku from the Department of Informatics has written an article for The Conversation discussing the growing data and processing power of technology and how AI may be able to recognise emotions in the next few decades.
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Projects
https://le.ac.uk/impact-of-diasporas/projects
The Impact of Diasporas on the Making of Britain programme was driven by six linked projects incorporating some of the latest research in archaeology, genetics, history, linguistics, social psychology, and place-name studies.
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Mathematical Modelling Centre
https://le.ac.uk/aidam/mmc
The University of Leicester's Centre for Mathematical Modelling (MMC) gathered researchers in advanced modelling and simulation methods and was the predecessor to the Research Centre for Artificial Intelligence, Data Analytics and Modelling (AIDAM) established in 2019.
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Teaching Practices
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/en7920
Module code: EN7920 This module focuses on EAP lesson plan design. You'll learn about the key differences between the needs and process required for designing and delivering an EAP lesson considering a range of teaching theories and approaches.
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Grammar Awareness
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/en7523
Module code: EN7523 This module provides an introduction to the description of English grammar, based on pedagogic as well as descriptive models.
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Researching World Cinemas
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/ha2030
Module code: HA2030 This is a survey course intended to introduce you to the range and diversity of film styles and practices across the world.
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Derivative Pricing 2
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/mn3113
Module code: MN3113 This module delves into some of the theoretical underpinnings of financial option pricing. We will first study individual preferences towards risk, distinguishing between risk aversion, risk neutrality and risk attraction.
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Sustainability Enterprise Partnership Project
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/nt3100
Module code: NT3100 Immerse yourself in the rapidly growing sustainability sector with the Sustainability Enterprise Partnership Project. This module offers invaluable hands-on experience and the opportunity to contribute to meaningful change.
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Pharmacology and Medicines Prescribing Applied to Nursing Practice
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/nu3012
Module code: NU3012 In this module you will critically reflect on the legislative and regulatory frameworks that govern medicinal products in the UK, including national and local policies and guidelines.