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• Hitchcock and Film History

  https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/ha3438

  Module code: HA3438 With an active career spanning 50 years of film history, Alfred Hitchcock is one of the few undisputed auteurs and remains one of the most popular (and often controversial) of all film-makers.

• Gin: The only tonic to Brexit?

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/december/12-gin-only-tonic-to-brexit

  UK and EU flag sprayed onto broken concrete|University of Leicester and Burleighs Gin team up to present a delicious way to engage in Brexit debate. The seemingly endless debate on Brexit has become hard to stomach for many of the British public.

• World Press Freedom day is celebrated annually on the 3rd May

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2018/05/04/world-press-freedom-day-is-celebrated-annually-on-the-3rd-may/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on May 4, 2018 2018 is the 25 th anniversary and the focus is upon the rule of law. Find out more about the events on the UNESCO official website.

• Volcanoes, Tectonics and Mineral Resources

  https://le.ac.uk/gge/research/solid-earth/volcanoes

  Volcanology research investigates the evolution of the Earth’s crust and its interrelationships with the mantle and atmosphere/ocean system.

• Five reasons why we need to look at childbirth and the media

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/july/five-reasons-why-we-need-to-look-at-childbirth-and-the-media

  An academic from our University has discussed ways in which the media shapes society’s perceptions, anxieties and emotions arising out of birth.

• Swirlonic super particles baffle physicists

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/february/swirlonic

  In recent years, active, self-propelled particles have received growing interest amongst the scientific community.  Examples of active particles and their systems are numerous and very diverse, ranging from bacterium films to flocks of birds or human crowds.

• Life-saving equipment made publicly available

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/august/life-saving-equipment-made-publicly-available

  Our University has installed its first community public access defibrillators (cpads) which are available for use by staff, students and members of the public in an emergency.

• Project investigates new proteinfolding process

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/january/project-investigates-new-2018protein-folding2019-process

  A new research project from our Department of Chemistry aims to overcome a fundamental problem in biochemistry, potentially allowing us to investigate the underlying causes of Alzheimer’s disease.

• The Production of News

  https://le.ac.uk/modules/2027/ms2000

  Module code: MS2000 News is now everywhere in our lives: on our mobile phones, on our laptops and tablets, on our TV screens. More importantly, news is vital for any democratic society.

• The Production of News

  https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/ms2000

  Module code: MS2000 News is now everywhere in our lives: on our mobile phones, on our laptops and tablets, on our TV screens. More importantly, news is vital for any democratic society.