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• Migrants experiences of life in UK is focus of University event

  Date: 8 Sep 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/september/migrants-experiences-of-life-in-uk-is-focus-of-university-event

  The experiences of migrants coming to live in Leicester and London will be the focus of a free interactive public event at our University on...

• Our academics present at British Science Festival

  Date: 5 Sep 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/september/our-academics-present-at-british-science-festival

  Researchers have revealed a revolutionary DNA swab they predict will increase prosecutions of sexual violence perpetrators on a global scale.

• Leicester congratulates Japanese Princess and alumna on her engagement

  Date: 1 Sep 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/september/leicester-expresses-congratulations-to-japanese-princess-and-alumna

  The University has publicly congratulated Her Imperial Highness Princess Mako of Akishino upon the announcement of her engagement.

• Leicester duo recognised among UKs best teachers

  Date: 30 Aug 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/august/leicester-duo-recognised-among-uk2019s-best-teachers

  Two outstanding academics at our University are being recognised with national awards for teaching excellence.

• Researchers to explore workplace regulations on vaping

  Date: 21 Aug 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/august/researchers-to-explore-workplace-regulations-on-vaping

  Researchers from our University will be examining the difficulties of regulating e-cigarettes and if heavy regulations could be encouraging users...

• Academic comments on the rise of kids activities being marketed to adults

  Date: 17 Aug 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/august/academic-comments-on-the-rise-of-kids2019-activities-being-marketed-to-adults

  Dr Jane Pilcher from our School of Media, Communication and Sociology has been featured in an article for The Guardian discussing why kids’...

• Expert opinions cover North Korea sex work and freedom of speech in Russia

  Date: 15 Aug 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/august/expert-opinions-cover-north-korea-sex-work-and-freedom-of-speech-in-russia

  In an article for The Conversation, Professor Teela Sanders from the Department of Criminology has discussed the importance of moving towards a...

• Effects of alcohol on memory while providing testimony explored by Leicester researchers

  Date: 31 Jul 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/august/effects-of-alcohol-on-memory-while-providing-testimony-explored-by-leicester-researchers

  Leading research into the effects of alcohol on memory and guidance on how police officers can interview rape complainants who were intoxicated at...

• Expert opinions cover advertising partnerships equality future technologies USChina relations and faith in Britain

  Date: 27 Jul 2017

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

  Professor Neil Chakraborti from the Department of Criminology has been quoted in a Stop Funding Hate article about the Co-op Group’s announcement...

• Leicester academic contributes to new report on negotiations between the UK and EU

  Date: 25 Jul 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/july/leicester-academic-contributes-to-new-report-on-negotiations-between-the-uk-and-eu-1

  Professor Adam Cygan from our School of Law has contributed to a new report released by UK in a Changing Europe entitled the 'Cost of No Deal'.