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• Expert opinions cover the Anthropocene Leo Varadkar trauma after terror attacks and protest camps

  Date: 7 Jun 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/june/expert-opinions-cover-the-anthropocene-leo-varadkar-and-trauma-after-terror-attacks

  Professor Jan Zalasiewicz from the Department of Geology has discussed the origin and implications of the term 'Anthropocene' in Science, People...

• Leicester academic awarded grant for project exploring animal welfare in research

  Date: 19 May 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/may/leicester-academic-awarded-grant-for-project-exploring-animal-welfare-in-research

  An academic at the University has been awarded a grant from the National Centre for the Replacement , Refinement and Reduction of Animals in...

• Leicester reaches 200 article milestone on The Conversation

  Date: 2 May 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/may/leicester-experts-publish-200-articles-on-the-conversation

  Academics from across our University have collectively captured the imagination of over 3.

• Psychology annual lecture to explore controversy surrounding cognitive neuroscience

  Date: 26 Apr 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/april/psychology-annual-lecture-to-explore-controversy-surrounding-cognitive-neuroscience

  Controversy surrounding the extent to which detailed information about brain activity can enhance our understanding of ourselves and how we tick...

• Leicester researchers working to develop understanding of autism in South Asian families

  Date: 5 Apr 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/april/leicester-researchers-working-to-develop-understanding-of-autism-in-south-asian-families

  A new project led by the University aims to develop and evaluate online videos to educate families from the South Asian Community in...

• Project to investigate how offenders engage with treatment in different settings

  Date: 3 Apr 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/april/project-to-investigate-how-offenders-engage-with-treatment-in-different-settings

  Applications are invited for a fully-funded PhD studentship that will investigate why offenders do and do not engage with treatment in prison,...

• Leicester psychologist discusses new stalking legislation

  Date: 30 Mar 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/march/leicester-psychologist-discusses-new-stalking-legislation

  As tougher judicial guidelines on the sentencing of stalking offences are introduced for the first time in the UK, Dr Lynsey Gozna, a psychologist...

• Leicester researcher wins Silver Award in House of Commons competition

  Date: 29 Mar 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/march/leicester-researcher-wins-silver-award-in-house-of-commons-competition

  Riya George, a researcher at University of Leicester won Silver at a competition in the House of Commons, for the excellence of her biology...

• Expert opinions cover British Summer Time and Henry VIIIs six wives

  Date: 23 Mar 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/march/expert-opinions-cover-british-summer-time-and-henry-viiis-six-wives

  PhD students Liz Round and Katie Bridger, from the School of History, Politics and International Relations, debate Lucy Worsley’s ‘Six Wives’...

• Expert opinions cover the British Empire air pollution the CIA and how society sleeps

  Date: 14 Mar 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/march/expert-opinions-cover-the-british-empire-air-pollution-the-cia-and-how-society-sleeps

  Dr Stan Neal from the School of History, Politics and International Relations has written an article for The Conversation about how the British...