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                    Jonathan Taylor: Page 2https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/english/author/jt265/page/2/ Dr. Jonathan Taylor is Lecturer in Creative Writing at the University of Leicester. His books include the memoir "Take Me Home" (Granta, 2007), and the novels "Melissa" (Salt, 2015) and "Entertaining Strangers" (Salt, 2012). 
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                    New Year, New Career, New Outlookhttps://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/careerdevelopmentservice/2015/12/18/new-year/ Posted by Marie Muir in Career Development Service on December 18, 2015 January is rubbish. It’s cold, wet and dark and your holiday is over. 
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                    Leicester medieval historian elected as Fellow of the British Academyhttps://le.ac.uk/news/2025/july/joanna-story-british-academy-fellow-leicester The University of Leicester's Professor Joanna Story has been elected to the Fellowship of the British Academy as a UK Fellow. 
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                    The start of the Warhttps://le.ac.uk/emoha/themes/first-world-war/the-start-of-the-war Find interviews with residents of Leicestershire who discuss the start of the First World War, including memories of encouragement to sign up to the army. 
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                    Government funding for project to supply Africa with electricity from wastehttps://le.ac.uk/news/2019/march/08-pyropower-nigeria-electricity-waste An Earth Observation Innovation team from the University of Leicester is collaborating with PyroGenesys Ltd. and a number of UK and international organisations on a project to generate off-grid electricity for remote rural communities in Africa starting with Nigeria. 
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                    NHS COVID patient recovery website launchedhttps://le.ac.uk/news/2020/july/your-covid-recovery A new project to help rehabilitate thousands of patients across the UK who are recovering from COVID-19 has been launched by NHS England in collaboration with NHS Improvement, the University of Leicester, and the University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust (UHL). 
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                    Start your postgraduate journey in January 2026https://le.ac.uk/study/postgraduates/postgraduate-applicants Learn more about postgraduate courses with start dates in January and April each year. 
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                    Research involving the use of animalshttps://le.ac.uk/policies/research/use-of-animals Get more information on the policy in place for the use of animals in research at the University of Leicester. 
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                    Women's Writing in the Midlands, 1750-1850https://le.ac.uk/new-writing/commissions/womens-writing-midlands This commissioned piece from the Centre for New Writing focusses on the lives and writing of the abolitionist women in the Midlands during the mid-eighteenth century to the mid-nineteenth century. 
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                    MRC Conference 2018: Troublesome Elementshttps://le.ac.uk/medieval/events/conference The Medieval Research Centre's 2018 Conference is titled Troublesome Elements, and will encourage critical and creative responses from across all disciplines to the various difficulties that the four elements (earth, water, air and fire) presented to medieval culture.