Expert opinions cover emergency planning and preventing extremism

Lucy Easthope, an associate tutor in the Civil Safety and Security Unit within the School of Business, has written an article on the Manchester bombings for the Guardian.

• Read the article '"I’m an emergency planner. Manchester shows we need new ways to heal"' hosted on Think: Leicester here

Professor Philip Baker, Pro-Vice-Chancellor and Head of the College of Medicine, Biological Sciences and Psychology, Dean of Medicine at the University of Leicester, was invited to speak by the Dialogue Society and Spring Education Society on the topic of Dialogue, Diversity and the Prevention of Extremism.

• Read the article 'The importance of dialogue, diversity and prevention of extremism' hosted on Think: Leicester here

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