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                    Are local councils broke?https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2019/05/31/are-local-councils-broke/ Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on May 31, 2019 According to the County Councils Network Independent review of local government spending need and funding, an independent analysis of councils’ financial sustainability up to 2025... 
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                    Weber, Tolstoj and the Usefulness of Universitieshttps://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/business/2014/09/04/weber-tolstoj-and-the-usefulness-of-universities/ Posted by Doris Ruth Eikhof in School of Business Blog on September 4, 2014 Doris Ruth Eikhof, Senior Lecturer in Work and Employment at the School, shares some earlier* thoughts on the Research Excellence Framework (REF) In the past two years UK universities have... 
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                    How do you win the research game? Hide the results you don’t like!https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/business/2015/01/22/how-do-you-win-the-research-game-hide-the-results-you-dont-like/ Posted by Simon Lilley in School of Business Blog on January 22, 2015 Head of School, Professor Simon Lilley and Director of Research, Professor Martin Parker , discuss the problems of comparing apples, pears and potatoes, in the ranking of business and management research. 
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                    Queering Islam: a new events serieshttps://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/queeringislam/2015/11/26/queering-islam-a-new-events-series/ Posted by Alberto Fernández Carbajal in Queering Islam on November 26, 2015 It’s been a little while since my last post on the films of Shamim Sarif. 
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                    Local research study contributes to global findings which pinpoint genes for depression across ethnicitieshttps://le.ac.uk/news/2025/january/exceed A University of Leicester study has contributed to the world’s largest and most diverse genetic study ever into major depression, helping to reveal nearly 300 previously unknown genetic links to the condition 
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                    Fold-out solar blankets to power satellites receives £1 million boosthttps://le.ac.uk/news/2025/may/fold-out-solar-blankets-power-satellites A new concept for a solar blanket to power satellites that can be folded away will be developed with engineering expertise from the University of Leicester thanks to new funding. 
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                    Discovering Peterloo in Special Collectionshttps://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/specialcollections/2018/11/23/discovering-peterloo-in-special-collections/ Posted by Sarah Wood in Library Special Collections on November 23, 2018 Guest post from Dr William Farrell, Research Services Consultant. 
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                    Remuneration Committeehttps://le.ac.uk/about/who-we-are/governance/committees/council/remuneration See the Remuneration Committee's terms of reference and membership, including details of their role, responsibilities, reporting hierarchy and meetings. 
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                    Witnesses, wives, politicians, soldiers: the women of Waterloohttps://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/onthisdayofwar/2015/06/22/witnesses-wives-politicians-soldiers-the-women-of-waterloo/ Posted by Philip Shaw in On This Day of War on June 22, 2015 Witnesses, wives, politicians, soldiers: the women of Waterloo By Katherine Astbury Associate Professor and Reader of French at University of Warwick Visit The Last Stand: Napoleon’s 100 Days in 100 Objects: www. 
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                    Legacy Brochurehttps://le.ac.uk/giving/legacy-gifts/legacy-brochure University of Leicester Legacy Brochure