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Africa Research Group launched
https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/december/11-africa-research-group
The Africa Research Group is a new group which will bring together projects and research taking place across the University on Africa, Africans in Diaspora and African Heritage communities.
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British Empire and Commonwealth
https://le.ac.uk/emoha/themes/british-empire-commonwealth
Discover the collections relating to the British Empire and Commonwealth within the East Midlands Oral History Archive.
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We are Citizens of Change
https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/february/24-we-are-citizens-of-change
prsrA2paH7s|Today sees the launch of our new identity – Citizens of Change. It builds on the University of Leicester’s heritage whilst looking to the future and supporting our mission, vision and new strategic plan.
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Deputy Labour leader cites University of Leicester research in speech at Co-Operative Party economy conference
https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/january/deputy-labour-leader-cites-university-of-leicester-research-in-speech-at-co-operative-party-economy-conference
Leicester academics were cited in a speech given by Tom Watson, Deputy Leader of the Labour Party, at the Co-Operative Party economy conference on 28 January.
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Funny bones macabre humour in the Dance of Death
https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/october/funny-bones-macabre-humour-in-the-2018dance-of-death2019
The haunting tale of a married couple who tragically lost nine of their ten children in infancy and later died in a state of Dickensian poverty sounds like a fitting story for Halloween - but for many people in the 19th century this exposure to death was commonplace and...
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Roots of the British
https://le.ac.uk/impact-of-diasporas/related-research/roots-of-the-british
The Impact of Diasporas programme developed from the Roots of the British project. This project started as a small collaborative group interested in exploring how people from different disciplines could work together to create a more informed picture of the history of Britain.
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Matthew Graham-Brown
https://le.ac.uk/bhf-accelerator/people/previous-researchers/matthew-graham-brown
Biography of Early Career Researcher
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Liven your lectures – engage your students with an active learning approach
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/lli/2018/05/09/liven-your-lectures-engage-your-students-with-an-active-learning-approach/
Posted by Rachel Tunstall in Leicester Learning Institute: Enhancing learning and teaching on May 9, 2018 Active learning is an umbrella term for learning and teaching methods which put the student in charge of their own learning through meaningful activities.
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Leicester audio trail
https://le.ac.uk/emoha/themes/leicester-audio-trail
Listen to the audio trail which takes you from the Town Hall Square to the Clocktower in Leicester City Centre. Find additional resources such as a map of the route.
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Belton, Leicestershire
https://le.ac.uk/emoha/themes/dialect/leicestershire/belton
Listen to speakers from Belton, Leicestershire from a range of backgrounds as part of the dialect project between researchers from Nottingham Trent University and the University of Leicester.