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18185 results for: ‘Department of The History of Art and Film’

• The miniature car created by a group of students that could change the future of driverless cars

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/june/the-miniature-car-created-by-a-group-of-students-that-could-change-the-future-of-driverless-cars

  A group of final year Engineering students, supervised by Dr Alistair McEwan, have developed a miniature autonomous drive-by-wire vehicle which will provide knowledge that could speed up the development of driverless cars.

• Superdiversity on Screen

  https://le.ac.uk/arts/news/events/superdiversity-on-screen

  Find out more about a series of film screenings exploring superdiversity.

• University of Leicester historian celebrates double book prize win

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/july/anderson

  Clare Anderson, Professor of History and Director of the Leicester Institute for Advanced Studies, has won the Social History Society Book Prize 2024 and the Australian Historical Association’s biennial Kay Daniels Award 2024, for her book Convicts: A Global History.

• How locust ears can help us understand hearing loss

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/september/24-how-locust-ears-can-help-us-understand-hearing-loss

  Dr Ben Warren has been awarded the prestigious Royal Society University Research Fellowship to understand the science behind how ears work and shed light on why hearing loss occurs in animals.

• University geneticist warns of pseudoscience in industries

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/may/university-geneticist-warns-of-2018pseudoscience2019-in-industries

  A University scientist has joined leading scientists from across Europe in raising an alarm over the ‘pseudoscience’ concerning regulation of compounds used in agriculture, healthcare and industry.

• New app launched to support estimated 175,000 people in the UK with Lynch Syndrome

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/october/lynch-syndrome

  A new app has been launched with the help of the University of Leicester, to help people living with Lynch Syndrome to monitor and manage their condition, alongside their treating clinicians

• Leicester team visits University of Babylon

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/may/leicester-team-visits-university-of-babylon

  Six representatives of the University of Leicester have paid a visit to the University of Babylon, Iraq.

• Current research grants

  https://le.ac.uk/history/research/current-research-grants

  Details of current research grants and projects in the School of History, Politics and International Relations at The University of Leicester are listed for your information.

• Expert opinions cover Eurosceptics Poland and South African politics

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/february/expert-opinions-cover-eurosceptics-poland-and-south-african-politics

  In an article for The Conversation, James Hamill discusses how Jacob Zuma’s departure is good news for the ANC and bad news for the opposition in South Africa.

• Cost of Attendance

  https://le.ac.uk/policies/fees-funding/us-loans/cost-of-attendance

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