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• Research shows social media is beneficial for sharing and building upon patient experiences

  Date: 21 Mar 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/march/research-shows-social-media-is-beneficial-for-sharing-and-building-upon-patient-experiences

  Twitter, Facebook and other social media platforms can be useful tools for helping patients with rare medical diseases exchange knowledge and...

• Over 200 academics sign up as University experts

  Date: 17 Mar 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/march/over-200-academics-sign-up-as-university-experts

  More than 200 Leicester academics have signed up as experts to the University's Experts Guide, helping to highlight research taking place at our...

• University Criminologist to lead plenary session at international justice conference

  Date: 16 Mar 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/march/university-criminologist-to-lead-plenary-session-at-international-justice-conference

  Professor Neil Chakraborti (pictured) – Head of the Department of Criminology and Director of the Centre for Hate Studies – has been invited to...

• Millions of people are reading opinion pieces written by Leicester researchers

  Date: 9 Mar 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/march/millions-of-people-are-reading-opinion-pieces-written-by-leicester-researchers

  Millions of people are reading opinion pieces authored by Leicester academics.

• East Midlands Policing Academic Collaboration launch

  Date: 8 Mar 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/march/east-midlands-policing-academic-collaboration-launch

  The University of Leicester has joined a new collaboration of seven universities, five police forces and five Police and Crime Commissioners...

• Historical photo could be earliest of female geologist

  Date: 7 Mar 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/march/historical-photo-could-be-earliest-of-female-geologist

  An enigmatic photograph titled ‘The Geologists’ showing a lady and a gentleman in front of some rocks is believed to have been taken at Chudleigh...

• Event to explore implications of global migration

  Date: 23 Feb 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/february/event-to-explore-implications-of-global-migration

  Our University is hosting an evening of talks, discussions, a book launch and live music drawing on the work of internationally acclaimed artists...

• 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...

• Project to challenge marginalisation of women in video game industry

  Date: 26 Jan 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/january/project-to-challenge-2018marginalisation2019-of-women-in-video-game-industry

  The marginalised status of women in the video game industry will be challenged by a new international research project involving Dr Alison Harvey...