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Bullet-proof vests and iPads: criminology in a conflict zone
Our Department of Criminology is now offering distance learning courses via mobile app in post-war countries.
E-learning video wins award; e-learning conference nears
A short video demonstrating our Second Life genetics lab has won a brace of awards – in Second Life. (And there's still time to register for our Learning Futures Festival.)
English Lecturer blogs on social media
Dr Ruth Page from our School of English has contributed an opinion piece on digital media to the Guardian’s newly launched Higher Education Network.
Learning Futures Festival goes global in April
What lasts 48 hours without a break, takes place on three continents and features a chance to visit an archaeological excavation, a nursing school and an oil rig without leaving your desk?
Leicester: a model for the future of higher education?
Online learning looks set to change the UK higher education sector dramatically in the coming years, but a report out today suggests that the University of Leicester may be better prepared than most.