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• A win-win for volunteering

  Date: 6 Jul 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/july/a-win-win-for-volunteering

  Philip Grierson, Human Rights and Global Ethics Postgraduate in our Department of Politics and International Relations, has been presented with...

• Chilcot How the Iraq war has led to a rise in extremism and fatally undermined the European Union

  Date: 5 Jul 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/july/chilcot-how-the-iraq-war-has-led-to-a-rise-in-extremism-and-2018fatally-undermined2019-the-european-union

  The Iraq war still scars us today, leading to a rise in extremism and ‘fatally undermining’ the European Union, according to Dr Robert Dover...

• Expert opinions cover Brexit Michael Gove Victorian dismemberment football and US nuclear command

  Date: 1 Jul 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/july/expert-opinions-cover-brexit-michael-gove-and-victorian-dismemberment

  Professor Panicos Demetriades from the Department of Economics has written an article for Think: Leicester giving his initial reaction to the...

• Leicester research supports European Parliament legislation on aggressive corporate tax planning

  Date: 30 Jun 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/june/leicester-research-supports-european-parliament-legislation-on-aggressive-corporate-tax-planning

  A Leicester academic has been at the heart of the European Parliament's attempts to introduce reforms to curb aggressive tax planning and...

• Expert opinions cover slum tourism the BBC and Brexit

  Date: 27 Jun 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/june/expert-opinions-cover-slum-tourism-the-bbc-and-brexit

  Professor Peter Lunt has written an article discussing how Ofcom may soon regulate the BBC - yet we know it already struggles to treat the public...

• Expert opinions cover conspiracy theories James Bond Brexit and muscle disease

  Date: 14 Jun 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/june/expert-opinions-cover-conspiracy-theories-james-bond-brexit-and-muscle-disease

  Professor Martin Parker from the School of Management has written an article for The Conversation discussing private meetings and conspiracy theories.

• Exhibition on insanity epidemic

  Date: 1 Jun 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/june/exhibition-on-insanity-epidemic

  A Leicester historian has curated a major exhibition to be held in Venice and Ferrara focusing on the impact of an epidemic that was regarded as...

• Expert opinions cover students registering to vote in the EU referendum advances in cancer research and why we are PROUD of Leicester

  Date: 31 May 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/may/expert-opinions-covers-students-registering-to-vote-in-the-eu-referendum-and-advances-in-cancer-research

  Professor Paul Boyle, President and Vice-Chancellor of our University, has written an article about the importance of voting in the EU referendum...

• Europeans have shaped what we think of as being quintessentially English

  Date: 24 May 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/may/europeans-have-shaped-what-we-think-of-as-quintessentially-english

  Immigrants from Europe have, for centuries, played a vital role in shaping British culture as well as our perception of what we think as...

• Academics bring expertise to Brexit debate

  Date: 20 May 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/may/academics-bring-expertise-to-eu-debate

  As the potentially historic EU referendum draws closer and voters consider whether Britain should leave or remain part of the European Union,...