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  • Social and Cultural Theory

    https://le.ac.uk/modules/2027/sy7037

    Module code: SY7037 This module offers you an opportunity to gain an appreciation and deeper understanding of the topics that are prominent in the fields of sociological research and the social, political, cultural and economic issues that underpin them. 

  • Criticality, objectivity and values-neutrality

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/lli/2017/11/21/criticality-objectivity-and-values-neutrality/

    Posted by Steve Rooney in Leicester Learning Institute: Enhancing learning and teaching on November 21, 2017 ‘While it is advisable to interrogate our research to see if we’re not engaging in wishful thinking and to make sure it is capable of acknowledging possible...

  • Support for Leicester City of Sanctuary

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/june/support-for-leicester-city-of-sanctuary

    Representatives from the University received a comprehensive insight into the wide-ranging work of Leicester City of Sanctuary during a visit to a Sanctuary drop-in centre.

  • But he/she interviewed well (part 1).

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/pgrcareers/2016/01/25/but-heshe-interviewed-well-part-1/

    Posted by Martin Coffey in Postgraduate Researcher Careers on January 25, 2016 So you want a job? Well first you have to decide what kind of job etc… Actually let’s skip over this part and cut straight to the part where you have to go through an interview.

  • Study finds women experiencing delay in labour are willing to forsake their own birth plans

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/december/study-finds-women-experiencing-delay-in-labour-are-willing-to-forsake-their-own-birth-plans

    A new study of women’s experiences of delay in labour has revealed that many mums-to-be are prepared to abandon their antenatal plans for how they wanted their labours and births to be.

  • Criminologists awarded new grant to tackle homophobic transphobic and biphobic hate crime

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/january/criminologists-awarded-new-grant-to-tackle-homophobic-transphobic-and-biphobic-hate-crime

    Leicester criminologists have been awarded a grant from the Equality and Human Rights Commission to lead a new project that tackles homophobic, transphobic and biphobic hate crime in Leicester and Leicestershire.

  • NASAs WISE finds universes most luminous galaxy to date

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/may/nasas-wise-finds-universes-most-luminous-galaxy-to-date

    A remote galaxy shining brightly with infrared light equal to more than 300 trillion suns has been discovered using data from NASA's Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer, or WISE.

  • Insights into visual supersense provided by new study

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/june/leicester-researcher-gains-new-insights-into-human-visual-abilities

    An experiment originally designed to test the visual abilities of octopuses and cuttlefish has provided researchers with new insights into a human supersense – the ability to perceive the polarisation of light.

  • Leicester Leads the Way Geodata Event for Business

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/june/leicester-leads-the-way-geodata-event-for-business

    On 12 March the University's IRSA project (part funded by the ERDF) organised a free event for local business and stakeholders to get across the importance of geographical data within the current trending Big Data agenda.

  • Star Flaws the Skywalker twins drift apart

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/august/the-skywalker-twins-drift-apart

    In the original Star Wars trilogy, one of the big revelations is that main characters Luke Skywalker and Princess Leia are actually twins separated at birth.

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