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                University recognises human rights campaignerhttps://le.ac.uk/news/2017/march/university-recognises-human-rights-campaigner Our University has recognised the outstanding contribution of one of its alumni to exposing and protecting against human rights abuses worldwide. 
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                Research to explore socioeconomic rights and global justice movementshttps://le.ac.uk/news/2017/march/research-to-explore-socioeconomic-rights-and-global-justice-movements Joe Wills (pictured) from our School of Law is to publish a new book investigating socioeconomic rights and global justice movements on Thursday... 
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                Legal implications of Britains wars explored in research seminarhttps://le.ac.uk/news/2017/march/legal-implications-of-britain2019s-wars-explored-in-research-seminar A prominent legal expert will lead a free public research seminar on the legal implications of decisions to use British military force abroad on... 
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                President of the Supreme Court to speak for University Law Societyhttps://le.ac.uk/news/2017/march/president-of-the-supreme-court-to-speak-to-university-law-society Please note that, due to problems at Leicester Rail Station, Lord Neuberger is running late so this event will start slightly later than advertised. 
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                Expert opinions cover Claudio Ranieri Michael Gove teaching in the 21st century and much morehttps://le.ac.uk/news/2017/march/expert-opinions-cover-claudio-ranieri-michael-gove-and-teaching-in-the-21st-century John Williams, Senior Lectuer in Sociology, discussed the controversial sacking of Leicester City manager Claudio Ranieri in an article for The... 
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                Leicester scientist lends expertise to new Jack the Ripper bookhttps://le.ac.uk/news/2017/february/leicester-scientist-lends-expertise-to-new-jack-the-ripper-book Bestselling crime writer Patricia Cornwell is due to release Ripper: The Secret Life of Walter Sickert on 28 February, a comprehensive and... 
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                Widening Participation programme puts aspiring law students in the dockhttps://le.ac.uk/news/2017/february/widening-participation-programme-puts-aspiring-law-students-in-the-dock Aspiring law students from non-privileged backgrounds were given the opportunity to view the inner workings of the legal system last week, thanks... 
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                Expert opinion Changes under Gove have brought about STEM teacher shortagehttps://le.ac.uk/news/2017/february/changes-under-gove-have-brought-about-stem-teacher-shortage-say-experts Schools face a “looming disaster” over a severe shortage of teachers in science, technology, engineering and mathematics subjects, education and... 
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                Former Finnish Prime Minister discusses Erasmus experience at our Universityhttps://le.ac.uk/news/2017/february/former-finnish-prime-minister-discusses-erasmus-experience-at-our-university In a new video, Jyrki Katainen, the European Commission Vice-President for Jobs, Growth, Investment and Competitiveness, has discussed his Erasmus... 
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                Expert opinions cover the Stoke byelection rocks and Indian banknoteshttps://le.ac.uk/news/2017/february/expert-opinions-cover-trump-rocks-an-indian-banknotes Inès Hassen, Researcher at the Centre for Urban History and Teaching Fellow in French Studies, discusses how the cultural and economic history of...