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• Expert opinions cover magic glass Obamas nuclear policy Kenya and banning the burquini

  Date: 24 Aug 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/august/expert-opinions-cover-magic-glass-obamas-nuclear-policy-kenya-and-banning-the-burquini

  Margaret Maclean from the Special Collections has written a Staff Blog discussing the cast of impossibly colourful characters in the collection of...

• The Bulletin Leicester researchers search for new epoch signal

  Date: 24 Aug 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/august/the-bulletin-2013-leicester-researchers-search-for-new-epoch-signal

  In this episode of The Bulletin from the University of Leicester News Centre: Leicester researchers involved in hunt for 'golden spike' that...

• Banning of burquinis is a step towards depriving Muslim women of equal citizenship expert suggests

  Date: 22 Aug 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/august/banning-of-2018burquinis2019-is-a-step-towards-depriving-muslim-women-of-equal-citizenship-expert-suggests

  The recent banning of the ‘burquini’ in Cannes is a step towards depriving Muslim women of equal citizenship, according to Dr Saeeda Shah...

• Expert opinions cover the Olympic Games and NATO

  Date: 15 Aug 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/august/expert-opinions-cover-the-olympic-games-and-nato

  Dr Tara McCormack from the Department of Politics and International Relations has written an article for Spiked Online about the UK's involvement...

• Expert comment Has the Olympic Games caught up with the modern world

  Date: 15 Aug 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/august/expert-comment-has-the-olympic-games-caught-up-with-the-modern-world

  Despite greater representation of women in the Rio Olympics than in previous years, anachronisms and gender divisions still remain, according to...

• Sixth Doctoral Award success for student researching assessment

  Date: 1 Aug 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/august/sixth-doctoral-award-success-for-student-researching-assessment

  Katerina Young has been awarded a highly prestigious TOEFL Doctoral Grant to support her research in writing assessment, supervised by Professor...

• Winners of the 12th Festival of Postgraduate Research announced

  Date: 12 Jul 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/july/winners-of-the-12th-festival-of-postgraduate-research-announced

  The winners of the Festival of Postgraduate Research 2016 have been announced.

• Expert opinions cover Chilcot Theresa May greenhouse gases and Muslim students

  Date: 11 Jul 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/july/expert-opinions-cover-chilcot-the-iraq-war-and-greenhouse-gases

  Dr Robert Dover from the Department of Politics and International Relations has written an article for Think: Leicester discussing the aftermath...

• Expert opinions cover Brexit Michael Gove Victorian dismemberment football and US nuclear command

  Date: 1 Jul 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/july/expert-opinions-cover-brexit-michael-gove-and-victorian-dismemberment

  Professor Panicos Demetriades from the Department of Economics has written an article for Think: Leicester giving his initial reaction to the...

• Expert opinions cover Brexit football hooliganism and the aging process

  Date: 20 Jun 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/june/expert-opinions-cover

  Professor Clare Anderson from the School of History has written an article discussing some of the positive benefits of EU membership and how it is...