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                    Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog: Academic and staff blogs from the University of Leihttps://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/page/6/ Academic and staff blogs from the University of Leicester 
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                    Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog: Academic and staff blogs from the University of Leihttps://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/page/131/ Academic and staff blogs from the University of Leicester 
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                    Careers: Work experience with the SAPPHIRE research grouphttps://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/sapphire/2018/01/31/careers-work-experience-with-the-sapphire-research-group/ Want to know more about the work of SAPPHIRE and what it's like to work here? SAPPHIRE recently had the opportunity to have a Sociology undergraduate student do a work experience placement with us. 
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                    Playwright Kevin Laffanhttps://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/specialcollections/2014/09/03/playwright-kevin-laffan/ Posted by Margaret Maclean in Library Special Collections on September 3, 2014 Kevin Laffan in about 2001. Kevin Laffan Archive, University of Leicester. ‘God alone knows why I keep trying to get a play on. 
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                    Will the government’s AI action plan be a success?https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/january/artificial-intelligence University of Leicester expert comments on the UK government's action plan to boost its role in developing and deploying artificial intelligence. 
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                    Hope for first drug treatment for life-threatening aneurysmshttps://le.ac.uk/news/2023/october/aneurysms-drug-treatment Research suggests cholesterol-lowering drugs could be repurposed as treatment in breakthrough for patients 
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                    AI and robotics scientists spark inspiration at major school STEM fairhttps://le.ac.uk/news/2024/june/bright-sparks-2024 The DriverLeics team represented the University of Leicester College of Science and Engineering at the Bright Sparks STEM Fair on 15 June 
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                    University of Leicester Professor of Astrobiology chosen to attend NATO panelhttps://le.ac.uk/news/2025/october/astrobiology-professor-attend-nato-panel Professor Mark Sims took part in the the NATO Science & Technology Organization (STO) Systems Concepts and Integration (SCI) Panel Research Specialists’ Meeting on dual-use space technology 
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                    Farminghttps://le.ac.uk/emoha/themes/leicestershire-villages/farming Discover full interviews with residents of Leicestershire villages with regards to farming life in Leicestershire, such as Kenneth Barnett discussing his childhood on a farm during World War II. 
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                    Convicts, Collecting and Knowledge Production in the Nineteenth Centuryhttps://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/carchipelago/2015/07/27/convicts-collecting-and-knowledge-production-in-the-nineteenth-century/ Posted by Clare Anderson in Carceral Archipelago on July 27, 2015 In previous blogs, I have explored some of the circulations and connections that linked nations, colonies and empires, and wove together practices of punishment and penal labour across polities and imperial spaces.