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How sexual violence in conflict can be combatted through new forensic DNA collecting methods
https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/september/how-sexual-violence-in-conflict-can-be-combatted-through-new-methods-for-collecting-forensic-dna
Dr Lisa Smith (pictured) from the Department of Criminology has launched a new project to investigate alternative ways of collecting DNA evidence from victims of sexual violence in conflict zones and displaced communities, including refugee camps.
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Academic presents research on silence in Japans second language classrooms
https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/january/academic-presents-research-on-silence-in-japan2019s-second-language-classrooms
Dr Jim King from the School of Arts has recently presented research in London to an audience of Japan experts and educationalists into why Japanese students are often reluctant to speak in a second language in classes in Japan.
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1 million investment in Informatics to enhance Big Data offer to science and business
https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/february/ps1-million-investment-in-informatics-to-enhance-big-data-offer-to-science-and-business
A £1 million investment into the Department of Informatics at our University will develop capacity to work on Big Data with business and industry.
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Leicester rises up the Complete University Guide table
https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/may/complete-uni-guide
The University of Leicester has risen up the rankings in the 2025 Complete University Guide.
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A brace of Times Higher Education Awards nominations for Leicester
https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/september/a-brace-of-times-higher-education-awards-nominations-for-leicester
A brace of Times Higher Education Awards nominations for Leicester A brace of Times Higher Education Awards nominations for Leicester|University shortlisted for Research Project of the Year: Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences and DataPoints Merit Award The University of...
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Library and Learning Services
https://le.ac.uk/about/who-we-are/professional-services/registrar-secretary-office/library
In the library, we support the research, teaching and learning activities of our students and staff. Find out about the David Wilson Library, archives and special collections, and more.
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Goldilocks on Trial
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/legalliteracy/2014/03/14/goldilocks-on-trial/
Posted by Dawn Watkins in Legal Literacy on March 14, 2014 This was the last visit of our students’ five visits to St Peter’s School, focusing this time on aspects of the criminal law trial process.
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The Structure of English
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/ed7503
Module code: ED7503 This module will introduce you to the formal description of English grammar and phonology, based on pedagogic as well as descriptive models.
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Language, Discourse and Society
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/ed7504
Module code: ED7504 In this module you will explore how language and society interrelate. You will study a range of contemporary sociolinguistic issues and learn about approaches and techniques for collecting, analysing, and interpreting discourse.
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Near-Surface Geophysics
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/gl2045
Module code: GL2045 This module is specific to the Geology with Geophysics degree programme.