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• Study shows large gender imbalance in funding given for cancer research

  Date: 15 May 2018

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/may/study-shows-large-gender-imbalance-in-funding-given-for-cancer-research

  Male researchers receive far greater funding for cancer research than their female equivalents, suggests a study involving University of Leicester...

• Expert opinions cover Zuma masculinity Facebook data railway reforms the NHS and social media

  Date: 27 Apr 2018

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/april/expert-opinions-cover-zuma-masculinity-facebook-data-railway-reforms-the-nhs-and-social-media

  James Hamill from our School of History, Politics and International Relations wrote an article for The Conversation discussing how Zuma’s...

• Researchers help map the route to a highly skilled digital future for museums

  Date: 19 Apr 2018

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/april/researchers-help-map-the-route-to-a-highly-skilled-digital-future-for-museums

  Research from Leicester and Warwick will help to transform the ways UK museums use digital technologies to share their collections and engage new...

• 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...

• Opportunity to touch smell and taste a deconstructed medieval manuscript

  Date: 11 Apr 2018

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/april/opportunity-to-touch-smell-and-taste-a-2018deconstructed2019-medieval-manuscript

  A unique opportunity to experience a medieval manuscript as a sensory experience will be taking place at the University.

• Making it in the UK screen sector

  Date: 10 Apr 2018

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/april/2018making-it2019-in-the-uk-screen-sector

  An upcoming event will explore how the UK film and screen industries including creators, funders and businesses can work towards improving...

• 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...

• Britains biggest Classics conference heads for Leicester

  Date: 5 Apr 2018

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/april/britain-biggest-classic-conference-heads-for-leicester

  The largest annual gathering of classicists in the UK is to take place at Leicester.

• Increasing attendance at libraries and leisure centres

  Date: 4 Apr 2018

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/april/increasing-attendance-at-libraries-and-leisure-centre

  New research has identified potential ways to encourage public attendance at libraries and leisure centres.

• Research inspires art exhibit on mental health and the human experience

  Date: 20 Feb 2018

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/february/research-inspires-art-exhibit-on-mental-health-and-the-human-experience

  PhD researcher in the University’s School of Business and Department of Neuroscience, Psychology and Behaviour, Katie Melvin has combined her...