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• Academic to provide expert analysis for BBC on General Election results

  Date: 7 Jun 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/june/academic-to-provide-expert-analysis-for-bbc-on-general-election-results

  A Leicester academic will be providing expert analysis and commentary during BBC Radio Leicester’s all-night broadcast for the 2017 General...

• Expert opinions cover the Anthropocene Leo Varadkar trauma after terror attacks and protest camps

  Date: 7 Jun 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/june/expert-opinions-cover-the-anthropocene-leo-varadkar-and-trauma-after-terror-attacks

  Professor Jan Zalasiewicz from the Department of Geology has discussed the origin and implications of the term 'Anthropocene' in Science, People...

• Winners of postgraduate presentation competition announced

  Date: 6 Jun 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/june/winners-of-postgraduate-presentation-competition-announced

  The two winners of a competition that challenged postgraduate students to present their research in just three minutes have been announced.

• Expert opinions cover ransomware arms races Brexit migrant workers and NASAs Juno mission

  Date: 26 May 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/may/expert-opinions-cover-ransomware-arms-race-brexit-migrant-workers-and-nasas-juno-mission

  UK universities may be among the most autonomous, but they need international cooperation to make their voices heard, says President and...

• From feeding the city to researching a country in turmoil PhD graduates return to share their research

  Date: 23 May 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/may/from-feeding-the-city-to-researching-a-country-in-turmoil-phd-graduates-return-to-share-their-research

  The past is present in our next Doctoral Inaugural Lectures on Wednesday 24 May as PhD students from Archaeology and Museum Studies return to...

• Seminar to examine how the media represents tween girls

  Date: 22 May 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/may/seminar-to-examine-representation-of-tween-girls-in-the-media

  The controversial way in which ‘tween’ girls are represented in the media will be explored at a free public event at our University taking place...

• Researchers identify unique cellsignalling system in some S pneumoniae strains

  Date: 19 May 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/may/researchers-identify-unique-cell-signalling-system-in-some-s-pneumoniae-strains

  An article involving Dr Hasan Yesilkaya and Mrs Anfal Shakir Motib, from our Department of Infection, Immunity and Inflammation working with an...

• Leicester academic honoured by the Society for the History of Alchemy and Chemistry

  Date: 18 May 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/may/leicester-academic-honoured-by-the-society-for-the-history-of-alchemy-and-chemistry

  A former Leicester academic will be celebrated at the anniversary meeting of the Society of the History of Alchemy and Chemistry (SHAC) on 20 May.

• Project sheds new light on thousands of years of Charnwood Forests history

  Date: 18 May 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/may/project-sheds-new-light-on-thousands-of-years-of-charnwood-forests-history

  Leicestershire Victoria County History (VCH) Trust and our University are staging a free and fun heritage festival for the whole family at the...

• Expert opinions cover Donald Trump South Africa British military Kurds and higher education

  Date: 10 May 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/may/expert-opinions-cover

  In an article for The Conversation, Dr James Hamill from the School of History, Politics and International Relations discusses the current...