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• Leicester expert discusses UK journalism with the BBC

  Date: 21 Jun 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/june/leicester-expert-discusses-uk-journalism-with-the-bbc

  Tor Clark (pictured), Associate Professor in Journalism from our School of Media, Communication and Sociology, has recently appeared on BBC Radio...

• 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.

• Academic to provide expert analysis for BBC on General Election results

  Date: 7 Jun 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/june/academic-to-provide-expert-analysis-for-bbc-on-general-election-results

  A Leicester academic will be providing expert analysis and commentary during BBC Radio Leicester’s all-night broadcast for the 2017 General...

• 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 ransomware arms races Brexit migrant workers and NASAs Juno mission

  Date: 26 May 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/may/expert-opinions-cover-ransomware-arms-race-brexit-migrant-workers-and-nasas-juno-mission

  UK universities may be among the most autonomous, but they need international cooperation to make their voices heard, says President and...

• Seminar to examine how the media represents tween girls

  Date: 22 May 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/may/seminar-to-examine-representation-of-tween-girls-in-the-media

  The controversial way in which ‘tween’ girls are represented in the media will be explored at a free public event at our University taking place...

• Exhibition depicting students views on the criminal justice system uses innovative new research method

  Date: 4 May 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/may/exhibition-depicting-student-views-on-the-criminal-justice-system-uses-innovative-new-research-method

  A new photographic exhibition depicting students’ views on the criminal justice system will run from 8 – 19 May at the University of Leicester’s...

• Leicester reaches 200 article milestone on The Conversation

  Date: 2 May 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/may/leicester-experts-publish-200-articles-on-the-conversation

  Academics from across our University have collectively captured the imagination of over 3.

• 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...