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• KISU observer of the Kurdistan Independence Referendum Elections

  Date: 29 Sep 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/september/kisu-observer-of-the-kurdistan-independence-referendum-elections

  A University academic, from the School of History, Politics and International Relations, has taken part in a fact-finding mission to the Kurdistan...

• Consequences of changes to criminal justice system for offenders and victims to be explored at Leicester event

  Date: 22 Sep 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/september/consequences-of-changes-to-criminal-justice-system-for-offenders-and-victims-to-be-explored-at-leicester-event

  The consequences of recent and future changes to the criminal justice system and how this will affect offenders and victims will be explored at an...

• Expert opinions cover Cassini minority governments the euro and baby names

  Date: 19 Sep 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/september/expert-opinions-cover-cassini-minority-governments-and-the-euro

  With Parliament back and Theresa May’s government trying to pass controversial legislation, Emmeline Ledgerwood, oral history project volunteer...

• EXILE installation marks fifty years since the partial decriminalisation of homosexuality

  Date: 19 Sep 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/september/fifty-years-since-the-partial-decriminalisation-of-homosexuality-to-coincide-with-bold-new-installation-at-the-national-trust2019s-kingston-lacy-in-dorset

  A bold new installation at the National Trust’s Kingston Lacy in Dorset and involving researchers from our School of Museum Studies marks fifty...

• Leicester passes 4 million readers milestone on The Conversation

  Date: 19 Sep 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/september/leicester-passes-4-million-reader-milestone-on-the-conversation

  Academics from across our University have collectively captured the imagination of over 4 million readers through nearly 230 articles written...

• Leicester Criminologist invited to provide expert evidence on the intimidation of Parliamentary candidates and on combatting religious intolerance

  Date: 15 Sep 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/september/leicester-criminologist-invited-to-provide-expert-evidence-on-the-intimidation-of-parliamentary-candidates-and-on-combatting-religious-intolerance

  Professor Neil Chakraborti (pictured), Head of the Department of Criminology and Director of the Centre for Hate Studies, was invited to give...

• Expert opinions cover Juno museums Cassini Ethiopian dams and the business of bikes

  Date: 11 Sep 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/september/expert-opinions-cover-juno-museums-cassini-and-the-business-of-bikes

  Dr Jonathan Nichols from our Department of Physics and Astronomy has been highlighted in a number of media outlets, including the Daily Mail, the...

• Expert opinions cover Antarctic volcanoes referendums and the menopause

  Date: 6 Sep 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/september/expert-opinions-cover-antarctic-volcanoes-and-a-tale-of-two-referendums

  Professor John Smellie from our School of Geography, Geology and the Environment has written an article for The Conversation discussing how the...

• 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.