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• Expert opinions cover advertising partnerships equality future technologies USChina relations and faith in Britain

  Date: 27 Jul 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/july/expert-opinions-cover

  Professor Neil Chakraborti from the Department of Criminology has been quoted in a Stop Funding Hate article about the Co-op Group’s announcement...

• Researchers to explore the use of e-cigarettes by young people

  Date: 24 Jul 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/july/researchers-to-explore-the-use-of-e-cigarettes-by-young-people

  A research team led by our University will be exploring how young people use e-cigarettes or ‘vape’ as part of a new project funded by Cancer...

• Founder of group for survivors of rape and gender based violence in talks with our University over research links

  Date: 14 Jul 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/july/founder-of-group-for-survivors-of-rape-and-gender-based-violence-in-talks-with-our-university-over-research-links

  An activist who survived a harrowing rape and carjacking, and went on to establish a Foundation for victims of sexual and gender based violence,...

• Distinguished personalities to be honoured at our graduation ceremonies

  Date: 5 Jul 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/july/distinguished-personalities-to-be-honoured-at-our-graduation-ceremonies

  As we celebrate the success of our graduating students at our summer graduation ceremonies from 11-14 July, the achievements of six distinguished...

• Report suggests current responses to hate crime in the UK are failing and letting down victims

  Date: 3 Jul 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/july/report-suggests-current-responses-to-hate-crime-in-the-uk-are-failing-and-letting-down-victims

  Hate crime victims throughout the United Kingdom are being let down by the Government and criminal justice agencies, according to a new report...

• Policing in multicultural cities to be explored

  Date: 26 Jun 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/june/policing-in-multicultural-cities-to-be-explored

  Policing in multicultural cities will come under the spotlight during a public event at our University at 6pm on Monday 3 July.

• Researchers organise symposium to explore significance of music in criminal justice system

  Date: 20 Jun 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/june/researchers-organise-symposium-to-explore-significance-of-music-in-criminal-justice-system

  Our University will be exploring the significance of music in the criminal justice system during a free public symposium taking place on Friday 23...

• Leicester academics argue sexualised drinks advertising undermines anti-rape campaigns

  Date: 19 Jun 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/june/leicester-academics-argue-sexualised-drinks-advertising-undermines-anti-rape-campaigns

  Environments which incite narratives of loss of control and hypersexuality compromise the ability to counter sexual offending, research suggests.

• Leicester criminologist studies money laundering

  Date: 30 May 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/may/leicester-criminologist-studies-money-laundering

  University criminologist Dr Matt Hopkins has been involved in a new study on money laundering.

• Expert opinions cover Donald Trump South Africa British military Kurds and higher education

  Date: 10 May 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/may/expert-opinions-cover

  In an article for The Conversation, Dr James Hamill from the School of History, Politics and International Relations discusses the current...