Talking points a range of topical issues tackled by academics 15 21 April

Dr Heather Brunskell-Evans from the Centre for Medical Humanities has written an opinion piece for The Conversation about a sexology conference she visited hosted by the Wellcome Trust - and her mixed reaction to what was exhibited.

• Read the article 'Sexology exhibition sets out to lay bare truths but it’s a repressed affair' hosted on Think: Leicester

Dr Dimitrinka Atanasova from the Department of Media and Communication has written an opinion piece where she discusses how the media framing of issues such as the rise in greenhouse gas emissions appears to influence the extent to which people believe that governments should do more to respond to global warming.

• Read the article 'Is it time to update our climate change language?' on Think: Leicester here

Professor Yuval Millo from the School of Management has contributed towards a piece for The Conversation about how the music industry is changing - with download and online streaming sales overtaking CDs and records for the first time.

• Read the article 'Shift to online music underscores power of a handful of tech giants' hosted on Think: Leicester here

Dr Lewis Dartnell from the Department of Physics and Astronomy has written an article for Aeon about how we could rebuild the world as we know it without the use of fossil fuels.

• Read the article 'Out of the ashes' hosted on Think: Leicester here