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• Leicester plays part in modernisation of Saudi education system

  Date: 23 May 2018

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/may/leicester-plays-part-in-modernisation-of-saudi-education-system

  The University of Leicester’s English Language Teaching Unit (ELTU) recently welcomed a group of 26 teachers from Saudi Arabia on a year long...

• Film highlights experiences of children in the Calais Jungle

  Date: 16 May 2018

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/may/leicester-hosts-film-highlighting-plight-of-children-in-the-calais-jungle

  Calais Children: a Case to Answer, a film which highlights the plight of almost 2,000 lone children who were in the Calais ‘Jungle’ when it was...

• Alumnuss new book envisions safe cities of the future

  Date: 16 May 2018

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/may/alumnuss-new-book-envisions-safe-cities-of-the-future

  Big data, technology and greenery working together can help bring about a safer future in cities, according to a new book co-authored by a...

• 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...

• Significant boost for pioneering instrument to study molecules in exquisite detail

  Date: 14 May 2018

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/may/significant-boost-for-pioneering-instrument-to-study-molecules-in-exquisite-detail

  An innovative instrument which can improve our understanding of the structure and behaviour of molecules will receive a significant upgrade thanks...

• Expert entrepreneurial advice for emerging business talent

  Date: 11 May 2018

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/may/expert-entrepreneurial-advice-for-emerging-business-talent

  A programme bringing the best business minds to help shape the entrepreneurial future of University students, staff and alumni has been...

• Whistleblowing and why it matters

  Date: 2 May 2018

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/may/copy_of_whistleblowing-2013-and-why-it-matters

  Update: a recording of the lecture by Professor Mark Stein is available here.

• 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...