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• EXPERT COMMENT Donalds Disappointing Days Trumps First Hundred Days in Office

  Date: 28 Apr 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/april/expert-comment-donald2019s-disappointing-days-trump2019s-first-hundred-days-in-office

  In an article for Think: Leicester, Dr Andrew Johnstone, Director of American Studies, has commented on President Trump's first 100 days in the...

• Leicester researchers to explore Parliament and the Brexit process

  Date: 21 Apr 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/april/leicester-researchers-to-explore-parliament-and-the-brexit-process

  A team of three of our academics has secured funding for their research project, ‘Parties, Parliament and the Brexit Process’, which will explore...

• Four Leicester students shortlisted for TARGETjobs Undergraduate of the Year Awards

  Date: 11 Apr 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/april/targetjobs-undergraduate-of-the-year-awards-university-of-leicester-students-shortlisted

  Four Leicester undergraduates have beaten off stiff competition to be shortlisted for prestigious national awards widely recognised by graduate...

• Experts respond to triggering of Article 50 and Brexit

  Date: 28 Mar 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/march/experts-respond-to-triggering-of-article-50-and-brexit

  Over the last year, academics from across the University have been discussing Brexit and the future of the UK once we leave the European Union.

• University recognises human rights campaigner

  Date: 27 Mar 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/march/university-recognises-human-rights-campaigner

  Our University has recognised the outstanding contribution of one of its alumni to exposing and protecting against human rights abuses worldwide.

• Research to explore socioeconomic rights and global justice movements

  Date: 24 Mar 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/march/research-to-explore-socioeconomic-rights-and-global-justice-movements

  Joe Wills (pictured) from our School of Law is to publish a new book investigating socioeconomic rights and global justice movements on Thursday...

• Legal implications of Britains wars explored in research seminar

  Date: 22 Mar 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/march/legal-implications-of-britain2019s-wars-explored-in-research-seminar

  A prominent legal expert will lead a free public research seminar on the legal implications of decisions to use British military force abroad on...

• President of the Supreme Court to speak for University Law Society

  Date: 3 Mar 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/march/president-of-the-supreme-court-to-speak-to-university-law-society

  Please note that, due to problems at Leicester Rail Station, Lord Neuberger is running late so this event will start slightly later than advertised.

• Expert opinions cover Claudio Ranieri Michael Gove teaching in the 21st century and much more

  Date: 28 Feb 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/march/expert-opinions-cover-claudio-ranieri-michael-gove-and-teaching-in-the-21st-century

  John Williams, Senior Lectuer in Sociology, discussed the controversial sacking of Leicester City manager Claudio Ranieri in an article for The...

• Widening Participation programme puts aspiring law students in the dock

  Date: 22 Feb 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/february/widening-participation-programme-puts-aspiring-law-students-in-the-dock

  Aspiring law students from non-privileged backgrounds were given the opportunity to view the inner workings of the legal system last week, thanks...