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                    Academic discusses Martin McGuinness in a BBC Radio Leicester interviewhttps://le.ac.uk/news/2017/march/academic-discusses-the-death-of-martin-mcguinness-in-a-bbc-radio-leicester-interview Dr Richard Butler, from the University of Leicester’s School of History, Politics and International Relations, has discussed the life of Martin McGuinness, who passed away today at the age of 66, in an interview with BBC Radio Leicester. 
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                    How the enclosure of common land sparked riots revolts and resistance in the Midlandshttps://le.ac.uk/news/2017/april/how-the-enclosure-of-common-land-sparked-riots-revolts-and-resistance-in-the-midlands A series of riots by angry farmers opposing the enclosure of common land in the Midlands in 1607 will be the subject of this year’s Hoskins Lecture on 5 May. 
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                    Undergraduate courseshttps://le.ac.uk/american-studies/study/undergraduate American Studies degrees at the University of Leicester offer an exciting multidisciplinary approach to the study of the history, literature, politics and culture of the United States. 
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                    An out-of-this-world experiencehttps://le.ac.uk/news/2018/march/an-out-of-this-world-experience Leicester's British Science week celebrations launched on Friday, and are now in full swing. The week started with a special event in the Cathedral where a giant, inflatable, detailed replica of the Moon was set up. 
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                    Public lecture on Myanmar and museumshttps://le.ac.uk/news/2020/february/06-myanmar-lecture The effect of displacement in Myanmar on material objects is the subject of a public lecture at the University of Leicester on Tuesday 18 February. 
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                    December 2025https://le.ac.uk/about/who-we-are/governance/almanac/december . 
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                    Introduction to Financehttps://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/af1019 Module code: AF1019 The academic study of finance will introduce you to concepts and theories that underpin our entire economic system. 
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                    Jupiter’s aurora – University of Leicesterhttps://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/leicester-to-jupiter/2016/06/27/jupiters-aurora-the-most-powerful-northern-lights-display-in-the-solar-system/ Posted by Rosie Johnson in Leicester to Jupiter: The Juno Mission on June 27, 2016 During Juno’s time at Jupiter, we will have the fantastic opportunity to study the most powerful aurora in the solar system. 
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                    Leicester’s role in historic Mars mission revealed 20 years onhttps://le.ac.uk/news/2023/december/beagle-2-talk The history of the Beagle 2 mission to mars is recounted by the University of Leicester's Professor Mark Sims, who served as Mission Manager 
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                    Double distinction for Leicester’s ‘Mr Antarctic Volcano’ in New Year Honourshttps://le.ac.uk/news/2023/january/john-smellie-polar-medal University of Leicester volcanologist Professor John Smellie receives Polar Medal for the second time, from second monarch.