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• Landmark Poetry

  Date: 18 Apr 2018

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/april/landmark-poetry

  On Wednesday 9 May, celebrated writer and broadcaster Lemn Sissay MBE will be discussing Landmark Poetry at the University of Leicester’s 7th...

• Leicester passes 5 million readers milestone on The Conversation

  Date: 11 Apr 2018

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/april/leicester-passes-5-million-readers-milestone-on-the-conversation

  Academics from across our University have collectively captured the imagination of over 5 million readers through nearly 250 articles written...

• Facebook scandal and its effects in Southeast Asia

  Date: 6 Apr 2018

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/april/facebook-scandal-and-its-effects-in-southeast-asia

  Dr Athina Karatzogianni from our School of Media, Communication and Sociology recently appeared on BBC World News discussing the recent Cambridge...

• Childrens experiences and responses to war in the nineteenth century

  Date: 22 Mar 2018

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/march/children2019s-experiences-and-responses-to-war-in-the-nineteenth-century

  What we can learn about war from the writing of child soldiers in the nineteenth century will be explored in a BBC Radio 3 Essay on Thursday 22...

• Student shortlisted for Welsh Governments highest accolade

  Date: 7 Mar 2018

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/march/student-shortlisted-for-welsh-government2019s-highest-accolade

  English student Mercy has been recognised by the Welsh Government for her ongoing campaigning as a young voice for people with HIV.

• Conference explores challenges facing journalism and politics in the wake of rising global populism

  Date: 23 Feb 2018

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/february/conference-explores-challenges-facing-journalism-and-politics-in-the-wake-of-rising-global-populism

  The future of journalism and politics was discussed by experts at a ground-breaking conference on Brexit, Trump and the Media at Leicester.

• The future of the media in the wake of Trump and Brexit

  Date: 19 Feb 2018

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/february/the-future-of-the-media-in-the-wake-of-trump-and-brexit

  What has been the impact of President Trump? What will be the impact of Brexit? Those are two of the biggest questions being addressed by leading...

• Sensational anti-drag queen David Hoyle to give special free performance in Leicester

  Date: 15 Feb 2018

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/february/sensational-anti-drag-queen-david-hoyle-to-give-special-free-performance-in-leicester

  Sensational anti-drag queen David Hoyle is giving a special free performance in Leicester as part of LGBT+ History Month being marked at our...

• Expert opinions cover trust within cultures colour the Anthropocene and more

  Date: 31 Jan 2018

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/january/expert-opinions-cover-brexit-zimbabwe-trust-within-cultures-and-more

  Professor Jo Brewis from our School of Business has explored the ways in which the gig economy is providing an insidious new means for women to be...

• Project to help refugees asylum seekers and other marginalised communities represent their experiences through games

  Date: 15 Jan 2018

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/january/project-to-help-refugees-asylum-seekers-and-other-marginalised-communities-represent-their-experiences-through-games

  New research led by Dr Alison Harvey (pictured) from our School of Media, Communication and Sociology will help refugees, asylum seekers and other...