英國萊斯特大學
University of Leicester
簡介123:
萊斯特大學興建於西元1921年,並於西元1957年獲頒皇家憲章。全英國大學排名20的萊斯特大學,學術成績非常優異,更於過去四年獲英國學術評審局頒發優秀等級予所有大學部門。
根據英國高等教育基金會所做的評鑑,萊斯特大學的許多科系在教學及研究上皆有達到極高的績分。其研究領域方面獲得最高分的有生物科學、經濟與社會史、教育、工程、英文、英國當地歷史、藝術史、以及物理與天文學等。
萊斯特大學為因應高等教育逐漸成長之際,提供了高品質的研究所課程與研究設備,以符合高等教育的需求。其亦投資經費改善學生以及教師之住宿環境,以滿足二十一世紀學生的需要。此校一向注重研究生之訓練與研究,並依據不同的學習方法開發了各種不同領域的研究課程。也因此,萊斯特大學儼然成了設有研究所課程的主要知名學府之一,並於1994年成立了六間研究所。每間研究所都有一位副所長來協助學校發展並考核研究所教學成果,以及建立一套專門評鑑研究生素質的方法。
規模:
目前,在校學生總人數約16,000人,其中10%為來自80多個國家的國際學生。教職員人數逼近4,000人。共有四大學院。
大學圖書館由一座主館和兩座分館組成。位於主校區的中央大圖書館(The Central Library)藏書100多萬冊,還藏有縮微膠卷、學位論文和其他專門資料。其它不在主校區內的專業科目系所,則使用二間圖書館分館(the Education Library and the Clinical Sciences Library)。電腦中心為學校的所有學生與員工提供一般性電腦服務,學校里大部分的教學大樓都設有開放式的電腦室。大學擁有30多個體育俱樂部和各種 運動設施,包括兩個體育館、九個網球場、田徑跑道、壁球場、兩個健康與健身俱樂部、舞蹈排練廳、足球場、橄欖球、板球和兜網球。
組織建制:
該校現任的校長為Prof. Sir Peter Williams,為該校第15任校長。
學術特色:
該大學是英國進行課題研究最多的一所學校。在國際上也以其課題覆蓋面廣而著稱,在由高等教育撥款委員會開展的教學與研究評估活動中,萊斯特大學的各個學系均獲得極高的評價,其中生物科學、細胞生理學與藥理學、化學、工程、地質學、物理學與天文學、考古學、教育學、英語、歷史、藝術史、法律、現代語言、政治學與國際關係、社會工作、社會學等專業獲得了最高分。在英國政府2001年做的最近一次大學教學質量評估中,萊斯特大學獲得13個5分。大學的MBA課程得到工商管理碩士協會(AMBA)的認證。在近來來英國大學綜合排名中,萊斯特大學居25位左右。
學校認證:
萊斯特大學於 2002年5月Financial Times排名全英國第17名,2002年9月Sunday Times排名全英國第19名。
Webometrics
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2008
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2009
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407
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383
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上海交通
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2007
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2008
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151~202
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152~200
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QS-Thes
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2007
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2008
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2009
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185
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177
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196
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院系:
College of Science and Engineering -
Chemistry
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Computer Science
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Geography
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Geology
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Engineering
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Mathematics
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Physics and Astronomy
College of Medicine, Biological Sciences and Psychology -
Biochemistry
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Biology
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Cardiovascular Sciences
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Cell Physiology and Pharmacology
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Health Sciences
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Infection, Immunity and Inflammation
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Genetics
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Psychology
College of Arts, Humanities and Law -
Archaeology and Ancient History
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English
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History of Art and Film
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Historical Studies
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Law
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Modern Languages
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Museum Studies
College of Social Science -
Criminology
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Economics
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Education
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Labour Market Studies
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Lifelong Learning
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Management
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Media and Communication
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Politics
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Sociology
研究中心:
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Ageing and Stroke Medicine Group
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Alternative Organisation Studies, Collective for (CAOS)
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American Studies, Centre for
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Anaesthesia, Critical Care and Pain Management, Division of
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Atmospheric Chemistry Group
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Behavioural and Cognitive Neuroscience Research Group
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Beyond Distance Research Alliance
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Bioengineering Research Group
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Biological Chemistry Group
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Biomedical Research Unit
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Biostatistics and Genetic Epidemiology Group
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Biostatistics Team
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Botanic Garden
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Brindle Group (Signal Group)
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Cardiac Surgery Group
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Cardiology and Cardiac Surgery Group
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Cardiovascular Biomedical Research Unit
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Cellular Interaction and Cell Signalling Section
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Chemoprevention and Biomarkers Group
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Children’s Cancer and Leukaemia Group
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Child Protection Studies, Centre for
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Civil Safety and Security Unit
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Clinical Trials Unit
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Condensed Matter Physics Group
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Control and Instrumentation Research Group
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Control Systems Group
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Crustal Processes Group
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Deepsea Research Newsgroup
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Diabetes and Cardiovascular Disease Group
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Diplomacy and International Studies, Centre for
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Earth Observation Science Group
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Educational Leadership and Management (ELM) Research Group
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Efficiency and Productivity Research Unit (EPRU)
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Electrical Power and Power Electronics Research Group
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Embedded Systems Laboratory
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Emergency Medicine Group
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English Language Teaching and Applied Linguistics (ELTAL) Research Group
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English Local History, Centre for
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Epidemiology and Chronic Conditions Group
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European Law and Integration, Centre for (CELI)
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European Working Group on Labour Law (EWL)
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Forensic Pathology Unit
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Forensic Research Centre
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Forensic Psychology Research Group
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Freemen's Common Health Centre
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Geneta: Gene Targeting and Transgenic Service
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Genetic Epidemiology Group
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GENIE CETL
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Geophysics and Borehole Group
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Giorgini Group
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Government Research Group
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Green Chemistry Group
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Greenwood Institute of Child Health
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Health Centre
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Health and Disability Research Group
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Henry Wellcome Laboratories of Structural Biology
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Historical Archaeology, Centre for
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IDeoGRAMS Research Group
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Integrated Medical Sciences Section
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International Macroeconomics and Central Banking Research Group
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International Politics Research Group
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Ionic Liquids Group
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Judgment, Decision Making and Social Processes Research Group
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Laser Spectroscopy Group
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Legal Theory Discussion Group (LTDG)
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Leicester Cardiovascular Biomedical Research Unit
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Leicester Lidar Research Unit (LLRU)
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Leicester Neotropical Research (LNR) Unit
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Leicester Nuffield Research Unit
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Leicester Preterm Birth Research Group
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Marketing, Consumption and Cultural Identity (MCCi) Study Group
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Mass Communication Research, Centre for
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Mathematical Modelling, Centre for (MMC)
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Matheson Neurobiology Group
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Mechanics of Materials Research Group
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Media and Democracy Research Group
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Medical Education Section
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Medical Physics Group
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Medieval Research Centre
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Membership Based Organisations, Unit for (UMBO)
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Memory, Attention and Spatial Cognition Research Group
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Microeconomic Theory and Applications Research Group
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Molecular Cytogenetics Research Group (Heslop-Harrison Group)
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Molecular Enzymology Group
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Molecular Properties Group
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Monoclonal Antibody Unit
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MRC Toxicology Unit
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Neuroweb
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News and Journalism Research Group
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Ophthalmology Group
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Orthopaedic Surgery, Section of
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Palaeobiology Group
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Pedagogy and Professional Practice (PPP) Research Group
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Pharmacology and Therapeutics Group
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Philosophy and Political Economy, Centre for (CPPE)
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Political Theory Research Group
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Professional Development Unit
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Protein Expression Laboratory (Protex)
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Protein Nucleic Acid Chemistry Laboratory
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Psychiatry for the Elderly Group
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Quality and Service Delivery (QSD) Group
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Quantum Decision Theory (QDT) Group
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Quebec Studies, Centre for
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Radiation and Oxidative Stress Group
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Radio and Space Plasma Physics Group
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Radio Systems Research Group
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Reproductive Sciences Section
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Research Centre for Museums and Galleries (RCMG)
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Social Inclusion and Education for Citizenship Research Group
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Social Media and Policy Research Group
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Social Science and Service Evaluation Group
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Social Science Group
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Space Research Centre
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Stanley Burton Centre for Holocaust Studies
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Study of the Country House, Centre for
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Theoretical Astrophysics Group
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Thermofluids and Environmental Engineering Research Group
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Ultrasound Research Group
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Urban History, Centre for
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Vascular Medicine Group
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Vascular Surgery Group
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Victorian Studies, Centre for
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Virtual Genetics Education Centre (VGEC)
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Vision and Language Research Group
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X-ray and Observational Astronomy Group
傑出校友:
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Peter Atkins - 物理生物學家
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Malcolm Bradbury - 作家
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Sue Cook - 電視節目主持
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Heather Couper - 科學記者及作家
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Nigel Henbest - 科學記者及作家
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Bob Mortimer - 喜劇演員
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Sir John Stevens - 前都會警察長官
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C.P. Snow - 作家
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Tony Underwood - 英格蘭欖球運動員
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Sir Rob Young - 英國駐印度大使
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蔡仰虔 - 國立中正大學經濟系教授
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田靜誼 - 義守大學應英系助理教授
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