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• AI risks leaving older people behind, warns Leicester expert heading to UN 

  Date: 2 July 2026

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/july/united-nations-artificial-intelligence-elderly

  As governments and businesses embrace AI and digital technology, University of Leicester expert Dr Sarah Jane Fox will take discussions on...

• Leading barrister returns to University of Leicester to mark 60 years of Law School excellence 

  Date: 1 July 2026

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/july/simeon-maskrey-leicester-law-school-anniversary

  Leading barrister and Leicester alumnus Simeon Maskrey KC returned to the University to celebrate 60 years of Leicester Law School, reflecting on...

• Up-and-coming law student reflects on success as Leicester Law School marks 60 years 

  Date: 24 June 2026

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/june/leoni-coyle-law-student-leicester-school

  Award‑winning Leicester law student Leoni Coyle reflects on her journey to the Bar, highlighting resilience, achievement and opportunity as...

• University of Leicester study reveals rise in retail losses linked to self-checkouts

  Date: 17 June 2026

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/june/retail-loss-self-checkout

  University of Leicester research reveals self‑checkouts now dominate retail transactions but are linked to rising losses, with errors and theft...

• What have human rights ever done for us? University of Leicester lecture explores the real impact of ECHR

  Date: 16 June 2026

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/june/european-court-human-rights-lecture

  University of Leicester hosts a free public lecture on 8 July exploring the real‑world impact of human rights and the future of the ECHR in the UK.

• Charity leader honoured with public service award by University of Leicester

  Date: 18 May 2026

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/may/charity-leader-public-service-alumni-award-university-leicester

  A charity leader who has transformed protections for women experiencing violence across the Middle East and North Africa has been recognised by...

• University of Leicester showcases collective arts, culture and heritage offer at national Museums + Heritage Show

  Date: 14 May 2026

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/may/museums-and-heritage-arts-culture-showcase

  University of Leicester will showcase its collective arts, culture and heritage expertise at the national Museums + Heritage Show 2026 in London.

• Bumper year of funded PhD opportunities in heritage and culture at the University of Leicester 

  Date: 22 April 2026

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/april/phd-archaeology-heritage-culture-museums-and-galleries

  Explore funded PhD opportunities in heritage and culture at the University of Leicester, with projects in museum studies, archaeology, history and...

• Expert view: There is something wrong with the asylum process for LGBTQ+ people – but it’s not fake claimants

  Date: 20 April 2026

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/april/expert-view-criminology-asylum-process-lgbtq-fake-claimants

  Dr Calogero Giametta responds to a BBC investigation into asylum process, in this article published by The Conversation.

• University of Leicester deepens Smithsonian Institution partnership

  Date: 20 April 2026

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/april/university-leicester-deepens-smithsonian-institution-partnership

  The University of Leicester’s Institute for Digital Culture has renewed its long-standing partnership with the Smithsonian Institution.