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Media Research Design and Practice
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/ms7619
Module code: MS7619 This module introduces you to the basic principles of research theory, design and ethics as well as to a range of individual quantitative and qualitative research methods commonly used in media and communications research.
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Race, Ethnicity and Racisms in Britain
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/sy1025
Module code: SY1025 Using the city of Leicester as its starting point, this module aims to develop a foundational understanding of the sociology of race and ethnicity as social constructs, and as one lens through which to better understand social inequalities in late-modern...
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Ways of Researching
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/sy1013
Module code: SY1013 This module will introduce you to the fundamental issues of research design in the social sciences, and will also enable you to assess the research of others.
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Andrew Dunn: Page 142
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/author/andrew_dunn/page/142/
Academic Librarian.
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Health
https://le.ac.uk/emoha/themes/leicestershire-villages/health
Find a range of interviews from residents from Leicestershire in regards to health and healthcare as part of the Leicestershire Villages project.
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50th anniversary of special stamps celebrates iconic East of England
https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/january/50th-anniversary-of-special-stamps-celebrates-iconic-east-of-england
The East of England’s most iconic people and places will be celebrated in the activities commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Special Stamps programme.
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Local schoolchildren to learn about Richard III discovery
https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/february/local-schoolchildren-to-learn-about-richard-iii-discovery-at-home-of-dna-fingerprinting
For the third year running Leicester schoolchildren will learn the scientific and archaeological skills used to uncover King Richard III at a series of workshop days starting on Monday 23 February 2015.
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Scientists celebrate successful operation of Space Camera
https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/october/scientists-celebrate-successful-operation-of-space-camera
Scientists from the Department of Physics and Astronomy are finally able to celebrate after an anxious month since the launch of Astrosat, the first Indian satellite dedicated to astronomical observations.
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Speaking out against hate crime at Police event
https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/may/speaking-out-against-hate-crime-at-police-event
Dr Stevie-Jade Hardy from the University’s Centre for Hate Studies will be joining a panel discussion about hate crime, alongside the Police Crime Commissioner for Leicester and the mother of hate crime victim Sophie Lancaster.
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How Twitter users can work together to defuse social tensions
https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/march/how-twitter-users-can-work-together-to-defuse-social-tensions
A report co-authored by Dr Paul Reilly (pictured) from the Department of Media and Communication has found that social media sites such as Twitter can be useful in keeping the peace and defusing tensions during times of social unrest.