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Banning of burquinis is a step towards depriving Muslim women of equal citizenship expert suggests
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The recent banning of the ‘burquini’ in Cannes is a step towards depriving Muslim women of equal citizenship, according to Dr Saeeda Shah...
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Study finds wage and employment freezes impact on morale
https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/august/study-finds-wage-and-employment-freezes-impact-on-morale
Wage and employment freezes and other actions taken to combat recessions may compromise the positive effect that employee empowerment may have on...
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The Bulletin Leicester graduate wins gold medal in Rio
https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/august/the-bulletin-2013-leicester-graduate-wins-gold-medal-in-rio
In this episode of The Bulletin from the University of Leicester News Centre: Leicester graduate helps Team GB win Olympic gold medal Clearing:...
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Leicester graduate taking part in new series of The Great British Bake Off
https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/august/leicester-graduate-taking-part-in-new-series-of-the-great-british-bake-off
A University graduate and amateur baker is hoping to impress Mary Berry and Paul Hollywood with her culinary prowess, as she has been revealed as...
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Expert opinions cover the Olympic Games and NATO
https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/august/expert-opinions-cover-the-olympic-games-and-nato
Dr Tara McCormack from the Department of Politics and International Relations has written an article for Spiked Online about the UK's involvement...
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Expert comment Has the Olympic Games caught up with the modern world
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Despite greater representation of women in the Rio Olympics than in previous years, anachronisms and gender divisions still remain, according to...
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University supports research into team-working practices
https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/august/university-supports-research-into-team-working-practices
A new project at the University of Leicester aims to adapt team-working practices used in the aviation industry to a range of other industries in...
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Study examines issues relating to gender and trade
https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/august/study-examines-issues-relating-to-gender-and-trade
Dr Eugenia Caracciolo di Torella from the Leicester Law School was asked by the European Parliamentary Research Service (EPRS) to write a research...
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Expert opinions cover Jupiters composition air pollution and bees
https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/august/expert-opinions-cover-jupiter-and-air-pollution
Dr Leigh Fletcher from the Department of Physics and Astronomy has written a Staff Blog discussing our understanding of the giant planet Jupiter...
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Sixth Doctoral Award success for student researching assessment
https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/august/sixth-doctoral-award-success-for-student-researching-assessment
Katerina Young has been awarded a highly prestigious TOEFL Doctoral Grant to support her research in writing assessment, supervised by Professor...