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• Publicspirited officials can make a difference to Grenfell Tower public inquiry says security expert

  Date: 28 Jun 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/june/public-spirited-officials-can-make-a-difference-to-grenfell-tower-public-inquiry-says-security-expert

  A University of Leicester expert in security and disaster management has welcomed the Government’s announcement of a public inquiry into the...

• Policing in multicultural cities to be explored

  Date: 26 Jun 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/june/policing-in-multicultural-cities-to-be-explored

  Policing in multicultural cities will come under the spotlight during a public event at our University at 6pm on Monday 3 July.

• Study suggests corporations could be destroyed by psychopathic leadership

  Date: 23 Jun 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/june/study-suggests-corporations-could-be-destroyed-by-psychopathic-leadership

  According to new research led by the Universities of Leicester and Coventry, investing in companies that have psychopaths in their higher echelons...

• Leicester academics argue sexualised drinks advertising undermines anti-rape campaigns

  Date: 19 Jun 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/june/leicester-academics-argue-sexualised-drinks-advertising-undermines-anti-rape-campaigns

  Environments which incite narratives of loss of control and hypersexuality compromise the ability to counter sexual offending, research suggests.

• Winners of postgraduate presentation competition announced

  Date: 6 Jun 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/june/winners-of-postgraduate-presentation-competition-announced

  The two winners of a competition that challenged postgraduate students to present their research in just three minutes have been announced.

• Expert opinions cover emergency planning and preventing extremism

  Date: 1 Jun 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/june/expert-opinions-cover-emergency-planning-and-preventing-extremism

  Lucy Easthope, an associate tutor in the Civil Safety and Security Unit within the School of Business, has written an article on the Manchester...

• New book on protest camps and political activism to be launched

  Date: 31 May 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/may/launch-of-new-book-on-protest-camps

  A new book on protest camps and political activism, edited by two academics from our University, will be launched on campus on Wednesday 7 June.

• Expert opinions cover ransomware arms races Brexit migrant workers and NASAs Juno mission

  Date: 26 May 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/may/expert-opinions-cover-ransomware-arms-race-brexit-migrant-workers-and-nasas-juno-mission

  UK universities may be among the most autonomous, but they need international cooperation to make their voices heard, says President and...

• New Leicester research demonstrates the migrant work ethic exists in the short term

  Date: 24 May 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/may/new-leicester-research-demonstrates-the-2018migrant-work-ethic2019-exists-in-the-short-term

  The received wisdom that migrant workers have a stronger ‘work ethic’ than UK-born workers is proven for the first time, in a new study of Central...

• Professorial Inaugural Lecture Series for spring 2017 announced

  Date: 11 May 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/may/professorial-inaugural-lecture-series-for-spring-2017-announced

  The University's Professorial Inaugural Lecture Series, which allow all new professors the opportunity to share their cutting-edge research with...