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• Leicester Criminologist presents evidence to the All-Party Parliamentary Group on British Muslims

  Date: 26 Jun 2018

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/june/leicester-criminologist-presents-evidence-to-the-all-party-parliamentary-group-on-british-muslims

  Neil Chakraborti, Professor of Criminology and Director of the Leicester Centre for Hate Studies, has been asked to provide expert evidence to an...

• Expert opinions cover countering terrorism the race to develop AI weapons Turkeys upcoming election and public toilets

  Date: 21 Jun 2018

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/june/expert-opinions-cover-countering-terrorism-the-race-to-develop-ai-weapon-and-turkeys-upcoming-election

  Dr Rob Dover from our School of History, Politics and International Relations has discussed the Government's new 'CONTEST' Strategy for Countering...

• Using forensic science to tackle sexual violence in humanitarian contexts

  Date: 7 Jun 2018

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/june/using-forensic-science-to-tackle-sexual-violence-in-humanitarian-contexts

  Researchers are using forensic DNA to help tackle sexual violence in humanitarian contexts - such as remote locations, displaced communities,...

• Guilty or not guilty Public will decide during interactive forensic science event

  Date: 5 Jun 2018

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/june/guilty-or-not-guilty-public-will-decide-during-interactive-forensic-science-event

  Members of the public will be deciding the outcome of two realistic criminal trials based on two real murder cases as part of an exciting...

• New Journalism degree to be launched at open day

  Date: 29 May 2018

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/may/new-journalism-degree-launched-at-open-day

  ‘Think like a journalist’ – That’s the opportunity being offered to potential students of an exciting new Journalism degree at Leicester.

• Joe Orton tribute wins national arts award

  Date: 21 May 2018

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/may/joe-orton-tribute-wins-national-arts-award

  It was a night of recognition for the arts in Leicester at the 2018 Saboteur Awards.

• Film highlights experiences of children in the Calais Jungle

  Date: 16 May 2018

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/may/leicester-hosts-film-highlighting-plight-of-children-in-the-calais-jungle

  Calais Children: a Case to Answer, a film which highlights the plight of almost 2,000 lone children who were in the Calais ‘Jungle’ when it was...

• Desert Island Discs more than just a resource for good music

  Date: 15 May 2018

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/may/desert-island-discs-more-than-just-a-resource-for-good-music

  On Wednesday 16 May Drs Nick Smith and Cathleen Waters from the University’s School of Arts will be discussing the results of their research paper...

• Local meeting of the minds leads to creative triumph

  Date: 14 May 2018

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/may/local-meeting-of-the-minds-leads-to-creative-triumph

  Following the successful Journeys in Translation event hosted by the University's Centre for Translation and Interpreting Studies (LeCTIS) last...

• Image of controlling behaviour is a winner

  Date: 9 May 2018

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/may/image-of-controlling-behaviour-is-a-winner

  A prize-winning image of domestic abuse by University of Leicester researchers is to benefit a women’s charity in the city.