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New study provides insights into complexities of gender at work
https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/january/study-suggests-male-workers-in-typically-female-jobs-are-not-motivated-by-money
Men in typically female-dominated occupations tend to value the social aspects of their career over financial rewards, the findings of a study by Dr Catherine Steele from the Department of Neuroscience, Psychology and Behaviour and a team at the University of...
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Leicestershire and East Midlands mark sickle cell day
https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/june/leicestershire-and-east-midlands-mark-sickle-cell
An awareness drive to educate people about the UK’s biggest genetic blood disorder has been launched in Leicestershire and the East Midlands to coincide with an international campaign.
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Childrens attitudes towards the law revealed through innovative digital game project
https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/july/children2019s-attitudes-towards-the-law-revealed-through-innovative-digital-game-project
A new project using a fun digital game aims to find out what primary school children really know and think about the law and their rights.
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Leicester celebrates World Book Night
https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/may/leicester-celebrates-world-book-night
To celebrate World Book Night, this year the University successfully applied to be a volunteer institution, and hand out out books to share a love of reading with those in the local community Since 2011, over two million books have been given away by thousands of...
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Plants and People
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/ar3087
Module code: AR3087 How can the study of plants help us understand people in the past? What are the primary methods used by archaeobotanists? How do you identify the primary types of macroplant remains from British and European archaeological sites? How do...
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Approaches to Pompeii and Herculaneum
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/ar7074
Module code: AR7074 This module will enhance your knowledge of these two cities by using a range of primary and secondary sources.
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Approaches to Pompeii and Herculaneum
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/ar7074
Module code: AR7074 This module will enhance your knowledge of these two cities by using a range of primary and secondary sources.
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Plants and People
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/ar3087
Module code: AR3087 How can the study of plants help us understand people in the past? What are the primary methods used by archaeobotanists? How do you identify the primary types of macroplant remains from British and European archaeological sites? How do...
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Plants and People
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2023/ar3087
Module code: AR3087 How can the study of plants help us understand people in the past? What are the primary methods used by archaeobotanists? How do you identify the primary types of macroplant remains from British and European archaeological sites? How do...
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Approaches to Pompeii and Herculaneum
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2023/ar7074
Module code: AR7074 This module will enhance your knowledge of these two cities by using a range of primary and secondary sources.