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• CAMEo event to explore the super-rich in an age of Trump

  Date: 24 Apr 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/april/cameo-event-to-explore-the-super-rich-in-an-age-of-trump

  The University's CAMEo Research Institute for Cultural and Media Economies is holding an event looking into the political power held by the...

• Salon event to explore creativity activism and social change at The Exchange Bar

  Date: 21 Apr 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/april/salon-event-to-explore-creativity-activism-and-social-change-at-the-exchange-bar

  The role of creativity and creative production in enacting social change will be explored at a public salon event at The Exchange Bar in...

• Is sport fair Cheating in sport explored in public seminar

  Date: 11 Apr 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/april/is-sport-fair-cheating-in-sport-explored-in-public-seminar

  The University will host an international seminar which explores fairness in sport on Thursday 20 April.

• Research suggests people who want to prevent immigration to the UK are less happy than those who welcome it

  Date: 3 Apr 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/april/research-suggests-people-who-want-to-prevent-immigration-to-the-uk-are-less-happy-than-those-who-welcome-it

  People who want to stop further immigration to the UK are less happy than those who welcome it, and politicians are part of the reason for this,...

• Project to investigate how offenders engage with treatment in different settings

  Date: 3 Apr 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/april/project-to-investigate-how-offenders-engage-with-treatment-in-different-settings

  Applications are invited for a fully-funded PhD studentship that will investigate why offenders do and do not engage with treatment in prison,...

• Leicester expert provides research to House of Commons on homophobia in sport

  Date: 28 Mar 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/march/leicester-expert-provides-research-to-house-of-commons-on-homophobia-in-sport

  A University expert from the Department of Media, Communications and Sociology has given evidence to a House of Commons Select Committee as part...

• Experts respond to triggering of Article 50 and Brexit

  Date: 28 Mar 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/march/experts-respond-to-triggering-of-article-50-and-brexit

  Over the last year, academics from across the University have been discussing Brexit and the future of the UK once we leave the European Union.

• Armed patrols in Leicester join the debate about policing in our city

  Date: 16 Mar 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/march/armed-patrols-in-leicester-join-the-debate-about-policing-in-our-city

  Leicestershire police chief Simon Cole is to talk at a public event on 23 March about the force’s recent deployment of armed patrols in crowded...

• Expert opinions cover the British Empire air pollution the CIA and how society sleeps

  Date: 14 Mar 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/march/expert-opinions-cover-the-british-empire-air-pollution-the-cia-and-how-society-sleeps

  Dr Stan Neal from the School of History, Politics and International Relations has written an article for The Conversation about how the British...

• Expert opinions cover degree building Brexit and Gibraltar tinnitus and the BBC

  Date: 7 Mar 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/march/expert-opinions-cover-degree-building-brexit-and-gibraltar-and-the-bbc

  The government says students should get transferable credits for modules and feel free to move between higher education providers.