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Stewart Fishwick
https://le.ac.uk/people/stewart-fishwick
The academic profile of Professor Stewart Fishwick, Professor in Geophysics & Head of School at University of Leicester
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Nature, Culture, Country: SW USA
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/gy3317
Module code: GY3317 Initial learning outcomes Upon completion of this module, students will be able to: Critically evaluate competing claims to natural resources in the SW USA, and relate these to wider debates about natural resources in academic geography Analyse...
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Expedition 346: Asian Monsoon
https://le.ac.uk/iodp/expeditions/2012-13/asian-monsoon
July 2013 - September 2013 Expedition 346 will core and log seven sites in the Japan Sea and one site in the northern East China Sea.
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Leicester Students Union gets ready to refresh
https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/january/leicester-students2019-union-is-ready-to-2018refresh2019
This Friday 19 January marks the start of the Students’ Union’s Refreshers 2018 - kicking off Spring Term with sweet treats, a Refreshers fair and even an afternoon of trampolining.
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Academic visits Pakistan to discuss defence and nuclear technology
https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/july/academic-visits-pakistan-to-discuss-defence-and-nuclear-technology
Dr Andrew Futter (pictured) from our School of History, Politics and International Relations recently visited Islamabad, Pakistan to engage in dialogue with potential partners for the University and discuss defence and nuclear technology.
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International Honour for Outstanding Scholarship
https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/september/international-honour-for-outstanding-scholarship
A Visiting Professor at our University's School of Archaeology and Ancient History is being honoured for his outstanding work. The American Numismatic Society (ANS) awards its 2017 Archer M.
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Leicester academic brings attention to a lack of care for women after miscarriage
https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/october/leicester-academic-brings-attention-to-a-lack-of-care-for-women-after-miscarriage
Dr Corinne Fowler from our School of Arts has recently spoken out about the mistreatment of women and the lack of communication after a miscarriage. In a recent article for the BBC, Corinne bravely discusses the trauma of her own experience, which happened thirteen years ago.
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Student profile: Joel
https://le.ac.uk/study/research-degrees/student-profiles/joel-ahrc-midland4cities-dtp
PhD candidate at the School of Archaeology and Ancient History, funded via the AHRC Midlands4Cities Doctoral Training Partnership. Please tell us about your journey to doing a PhD My PhD journey was not the traditional one, if such a thing exists.
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Celebrating 40 years of DNA fingerprinting
https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/september/dna-fingerprinting
Today (10 September) marks the 40th anniversary of a ground-breaking discovery that transformed the way criminal investigations were carried out: DNA fingerprinting.
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Richard III and Leicester
https://le.ac.uk/richard-iii/richard-iii-and-leicester
Richard III visited Leicester often, both as a boy and as Duke of Gloucester. When king, Richard stayed in Leicester at least five times. Ultimately, it became his final resting place after the Battle of Bosworth when his corpse was returned to Leicester.