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                Successful BME women to celebrate diversity and breaking down barriershttps://le.ac.uk/news/2016/february/successful-bme-women-to-celebrate-diversity-and-breaking-down-barriers Successful local women will be leading a discussion on celebrating the achievements of women from Black and Minority Ethnic (BME) backgrounds and... 
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                Department of Sociology to host conference on social science methodologyhttps://le.ac.uk/news/2016/january/department-of-sociology-to-host-conference-on-social-science-methodology-2 Our College of Social Science will be hosting a major international conference on social science methodology later this year. 
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                DICE and the British Ethnic Diversity Sports Awards 2016https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/january/dice-and-the-british-ethnic-diversity-sports-awards-2016 The DICE unit will be special guests at the SECOND annual Lycamobile British Ethnic Diversity Sports Awards (BEDSAs) on 6 February. 
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                Talking points a range of topical issues tackled by academics 10 16 Decemberhttps://le.ac.uk/news/2015/december/talking-points-a-range-of-topical-issues-tackled-by-academics-10-16-december John Williams from the Department of Sociology has written an article for the Leicester Mercury's First Person column about how football owes... 
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                Most male football fans are in favour of more involvement of women in the game research showshttps://le.ac.uk/news/2015/october/most-male-football-fans-are-in-favor-more-involvement-of-women-in-the-game-research-shows A national survey has shown that most men interested in football in Britain would welcome more women into the sport as fans, coaches, board... 
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                Responsible Leadership and educating the next generation are priorities to tackle widespread prejudice in Britainhttps://le.ac.uk/news/2015/october/2018responsible-leadership-and-educating-the-next-generation-are-priorities-to-tackle-widespread-prejudice-in-britain The former Chair of the Commission for Racial Equality, Lord Ouseley will draw on his own extensive experiences of coping with racial abuse and... 
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                Film screening to focus on migration and bordershttps://le.ac.uk/news/2015/october/film-focus-on-migration The Leicester Migration Network is screening and hosting a free public discussion of ‘Everyday Borders’ on Wednesday October 28 at 6pm in the... 
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                New think tank on diversity and community engagement launcheshttps://le.ac.uk/news/2015/october/new-think-tank-on-diversity-and-community-engagement-launches Update: A video of the launch event lecture delivered by Lord Ouseley is available below A new think-tank tackling issues relating to diversity,... 
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                Talking points a range of topical issues tackled by academics 8 14 Octoberhttps://le.ac.uk/news/2015/october/talking-points-a-range-of-topical-issues-tackled-by-academics-8-14-october John Williams from the Department of Sociology has written an article for the Leicester Mercury discussing the nation's attitude towards rugby in... 
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                Events to explore the fight for equality power politics and inspirational figureshttps://le.ac.uk/news/2015/october/the-fight-for-equality-power-politics-and-inspirational-figures The University is celebrating Black History Month 2015 by hosting a number of free public events throughout October.