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• WikiLeaks lawyer Dinah Rose QC assumes presidency of Leicester University Law Society

  Date: 2 Mar 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/march/wikileaks-lawyer-dinah-rose-qc-assumes-presidency-of-leicester-university-law-society

  High-profile barrister Dinah Rose QC (pictured), who has represented WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange in the UK Supreme Court, has taken upon the...

• Gender equality in sport to be discussed by Paralympic archery champion

  Date: 2 Mar 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/march/gender-equality-in-sport-to-be-discussed-by-paralympic-archery-champion

  Double Paralympic gold medallist and alumna Danielle Brown MBE will be returning to her alma mater to speak to staff and students about gender...

• Leicester academic to appear on BBC Radio 4 to discuss celebrated American author J D Salinger

  Date: 15 Feb 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/february/university-of-leicester-academic-to-appear-on-bbc-radio-4-to-discuss-celebrated-american-author-j-d-salinger

  A University of Leicester lecturer in American Literature will be exploring the English influences on J. D.

• Leicester pledges support for CEASE campaign

  Date: 8 Feb 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/february/leicester-pledges-support-for-cease-campaign

  Our University has pledged its support for the CEASE campaign - the Commitment to Eradicate Abuse and Sexual Exploitation of children in...

• Thousands expected to sign up for free online course in forensic science

  Date: 1 Feb 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/february/thousands-expected-to-sign-up-for-free-online-course-in-forensic-science

  A free online course which offers members of the public the opportunity to learn about the cutting edge discipline of forensic science is...

• Centre for Hate Studies Commissioned to Evaluate Victim Support Services

  Date: 7 Dec 2015

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/december/centre-for-hate-studies-commissioned-to-evaluate-victim-support-services

  Leicester criminologists have been commissioned by the Police and Crime Commissioner for Hertfordshire to lead a project designed to inform the...

• Parliamentary debates cite Leicesters research

  Date: 7 Dec 2015

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/december/parliamentary-debates-cite-leicesters-research

  The work of our University has been cited in two separate debates in Parliament.

• The human legacy of American troops in Leicester

  Date: 2 Dec 2015

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/december/the-human-legacy-of-american-troops-in-leicester

  The story of American soldiers in Leicester during World War Two is well known, as are the many wartime romances and the story of GI brides who...

• Unlocking the past from conflict to reform in the Northern Ireland Prison Service

  Date: 27 Nov 2015

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/november/unlocking-the-past-from-conflict-to-reform-in-the-northern-ireland-prison-service

  An experienced prison governor and head of the Northern Ireland Prison Service is to speak on prison reform for the University of Leicester’s...

• Debate to discuss the future of human rights protection in the UK

  Date: 18 Nov 2015

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/november/debate-to-discuss-the-future-of-human-rights-protection-in-the-uk

  Ongoing debates about the future of human rights protection in the UK will be discussed at an event in London on Tuesday 24 November.