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Excitement builds for launch of James Webb Space Telescope
https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/october/jwst-launch
MIRI, like much of JWST’s instrumentation, will be protected from the intense radiation of the Sun by a huge five-layer sunshade which will unfold remotely as the telescope journeys to its final destination, around Lagrange point 2 (L2), where the gravitational pull of the...
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Death’s Doings
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/specialcollections/2015/09/24/deaths-doings/
Posted by Margaret Maclean in Library Special Collections on September 24, 2015 In spite of all the Hypochondriac’s attempts to keep sickness at bay, Death comes whizzing down the chimney in the form of a skeletal spider. The Hypochondriac’s cat remains unmoved.
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The Curious Feminist: Gender in Global Politics
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/pl2021
Module code: PL2021 Throughout history, cisgender men have held the vast majority of positions of power. This imbalance has had an effect on the role, policies and actions of states and societies. In this module, you will look at the role of sex and gender within global politics.
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The Curious Feminist: Gender in Global Politics
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/pl2021
Module code: PL2021 Throughout history, cisgender men have held the vast majority of positions of power. This imbalance has had an effect on the role, policies and actions of states and societies. In this module, you will look at the role of sex and gender within global politics.
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The Curious Feminist: Gender in Global Politics
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/pl2021
Module code: PL2021 Throughout history, cisgender men have held the vast majority of positions of power. This imbalance has had an effect on the role, policies and actions of states and societies. In this module, you will look at the role of sex and gender within global politics.
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Happy International Archives Day 2018!
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/specialcollections/2018/06/08/happy-international-archives-day-2018/
Posted by vholmes in Library Special Collections on June 8, 2018 The University records manager, David Jenkins, and I (Vicky Holmes, University Archivist) thought we’d take the opportunity to flag up IAD18 and explain a bit about what we do all day! On the 9th of...
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MMC Projects
https://le.ac.uk/aidam/mmc/mmc-projects
Significant scientific projects with work by the Mathematical Modelling Centre at the University of Leicester featuring mathematical research, modelling and data.
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University of Leicester at the forefront of the fight against far right extremism
https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/july/19-national-action
New research provides invaluable insight into far-right political group National Action.
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The Presidency of Franklin D Roosevelt
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/hs3737-hs3738
Module code: HS3737/3738 Module Outline The Franklin D. Roosevelt era (1933-45) included arguably the most significant years of twentieth century American history, both domestically and internationally.
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Should sexist adverts be banned?
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2019/08/16/should-sexist-adverts-be-banned/
Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on August 16, 2019 This week the first prosecutions were made against adverts considered sexist by the new ASA code on gender stereotyping.