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• Leicester educational expertise benefits Gulf states

  Date: 4 May 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/may/leicester-educational-expertise-benefits-gulf-states

  Education experts have headed to United Arab Emirates this week for a top-level meeting involving senior government officials from seven Gulf states.

• Disparity in cultural sector funding deprives regional museums libraries and heritage sites

  Date: 4 May 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/may/disparity-in-cultural-sector-funding-deprives-regional-museums-libraries-and-heritage-sites

  An academic from the School of Museum Studies has suggested that disparities in funding for the cultural sector at a regional level results in...

• Work of prominent human rights defender to be explored

  Date: 27 Apr 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/april/work-of-prominent-human-rights-defender-to-be-explored

  A documentary about the work of the inspirational Dr Denis Mukwege, who provided medical care to tens of thousands of women raped during the 20...

• Silence at the University of Tokyo

  Date: 20 Apr 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/april/silence-at-the-university-of-tokyo

  Dr Jim King from the School of Education will be giving a talk to the Tokyo Discourse Group at the University of Tokyo’s Hongo Campus from 18.

• Museum Studies sets stage for global dialogue

  Date: 19 Apr 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/april/museum-studies-sets-stage-for-global-dialogue

  The School of Museum Studies is celebrating its 50th anniversary with an event that examines the changing role of museums.

• Cyber threat to Trident warning from Leicester expert

  Date: 15 Apr 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/april/cyber-threat-to-trident-warning-from-leicester-expert

  A Leicester expert on nuclear proliferation has briefed a group of senior politicians in Parliament on the cyber threat to Trident.

• Expert opinions cover football the Bemba conviction and Obamas visit to Cuba

  Date: 1 Apr 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/april/expert-opinions-cover-football-the-bemba-conviction-and-obamas-visit-to-cuba

  John Williams from the Department of Sociology has written three opinion pieces recently hosted on Think: Leicester.

• Unruly bodies and minds in the medical museum

  Date: 24 Mar 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/march/unruly-bodies-and-minds-in-the-medical-museum

  Following Mat Fraser’s astonishing and award-winning commission Cabinet of Curiosities that toured UK museums in 2015, Exceptional & Extraordinary...

• Expert opinions cover publishing difficulties political rivalries Donald Trump and RRS Boaty McBoatface

  Date: 17 Mar 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/march/expert-opinions-cover-the-difficulties-of-being-published-when-covering-hard-to-classify-topics

  Professor Martin Parker from the School of Management has written an article for the Times Higher Education about the difficulties of being...

• 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...