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• Successful BME women to celebrate diversity and breaking down barriers

  Date: 8 Feb 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/february/successful-bme-women-to-celebrate-diversity-and-breaking-down-barriers

  Successful local women will be leading a discussion on celebrating the achievements of women from Black and Minority Ethnic (BME) backgrounds and...

• Project to challenge marginalisation of women in video game industry

  Date: 26 Jan 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/january/project-to-challenge-2018marginalisation2019-of-women-in-video-game-industry

  The marginalised status of women in the video game industry will be challenged by a new international research project involving Dr Alison Harvey...

• Department of Sociology to host conference on social science methodology

  Date: 21 Jan 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/january/department-of-sociology-to-host-conference-on-social-science-methodology-2

  Our College of Social Science will be hosting a major international conference on social science methodology later this year.

• DICE and the British Ethnic Diversity Sports Awards 2016

  Date: 18 Jan 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/january/dice-and-the-british-ethnic-diversity-sports-awards-2016

  The DICE unit will be special guests at the SECOND annual Lycamobile British Ethnic Diversity Sports Awards (BEDSAs) on 6 February.

• Talking points a range of topical issues tackled by academics 17 December 6 January

  Date: 5 Jan 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/january/talking-points-a-range-of-topical-issues-tackled-by-academics-17-december-6-january-1

  Dr Athina Karatzogianni from the Department of Media and Communication has written an article for Think: Leicester discussing how social media...

• Report explores the value we place in arts and culture

  Date: 4 Jan 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/january/report-explores-the-value-we-place-in-arts-and-culture

  Professor Mark Banks (pictured) from the Department of Media and Communication has written a report for the Arts and Humanities Research Council’s...

• Talking points a range of topical issues tackled by academics 10 16 December

  Date: 16 Dec 2015

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/december/talking-points-a-range-of-topical-issues-tackled-by-academics-10-16-december

  John Williams from the Department of Sociology has written an article for the Leicester Mercury's First Person column about how football owes...

• Launch of study into Northern Ireland social exclusion and sport

  Date: 2 Dec 2015

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/december/launch-of-study-into-northern-ireland-social-exclusion-and-sport

  Almost 90 per cent of people in Northern Ireland believe that sport is a good way to break down barriers between Protestants and Catholics.

• University to host major conferences in 2016

  Date: 26 Nov 2015

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/november/university-to-host-four-conferences-in-2016

  The University is preparing to host four major conferences next year in collaboration with Leicester Shire Promotions.

• Air pollution to become worlds leading cause of premature death by 2050

  Date: 23 Nov 2015

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/november/air-pollution-to-become-world2019s-leading-cause-of-premature-death-by-2050

  Leading experts will be discussing prominent environmental issues - including how air pollution will become the world’s top environmental cause of...