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• Leicester experts to feature at national Festival of Social Science

  Date: 18/10/2021 00:00:00

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/october/festival-social-science

  University of Leicester researchers will showcase the real-world impact of their work at the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC)’s...

• Leicester research at national Festival of Social Science

  Date: 11/10/2021 00:00:00

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/october/cartoonathon

  Three early-career researchers at the University of Leicester have joined forces with a multi-award winning education platform to deliver a unique...

• Leicester to showcase humanities research at 2021 Being Human festival

  Date: 11/10/2021 00:00:00

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/october/being-human

  University of Leicester experts from disciplines as diverse as English literature, archaeology and criminology – and a whole lot more – have...

• Leicester biggest climber in national university league table

  Date: 13/09/2021 00:00:00

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/september/guardian-30

  The University of Leicester has climbed 47 places in The Guardian University guide 2022 (published 11 September) – the largest climb made by any...

• New report shows UK ‘poorly prepared’ to reach net-zero carbon economy

  Date: 15/02/2021 00:00:00

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/february/just-transition

  The UK Government must take urgent action to deliver a ‘just transition’ for workers as the country shifts towards a greener economy, according to...

• Thought piece: The sociological story of space travel

  Date: 16/07/2019 23:00:00

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/july/17-cosmic-sociology

  Professor John Goodwin, Professor of Sociology and Sociological Practice, of our School of Media, Communication and Sociology, provides a...

• Students present youth violence solutions to the Home Office

  Date: 06/06/2019 23:00:00

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/june/07-students-home-office-youth-violence-challenge

  On Wednesday 29 May, four of our students visited the Home Office to present their proposed solution to the problem of youth violence following...

• World-renowned sociologist to deliver Anthropocene lecture

  Date: 16/05/2019 23:00:00

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/may/17-bruno-latour-anthropocene-lecture

  Professor Bruno Latour, the award-winning and renowned sociologist, philosopher and anthropologist, will deliver a lecture on the Anthropocene at...

• Professor Henrietta O'Connor appointed Pro-Vice-Chancellor and Head of College

  Date: 15/03/2019 00:00:00

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/march/15-henrietta-o-connor-new-pro-vc-head-of-college

  The University of Leicester is delighted to announce that Professor Henrietta O'Connor has been appointed to the role leading the College of...

• Leicester Ageing Together Learning event: BAME older people flourishing

  Date: 22/01/2019 00:00:00

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/january/22-leicester-ageing-together-learning-event-bame-older-people-flourishing

  University of Leicester co-organised event to focus on overcoming loneliness among BAME older people in the community.