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• Leicester research is using valuable manuscripts saved from destruction in conflict zones

  Date: 10 Sep 2018

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/september/leicester-research-is-using-valuable-manuscripts-saved-from-destruction-in-conflict-zones

  Dr Jan Vandeburie is working with the Hill Manuscript Museum and Library, where significant historical documents are preserved and...

• Expert opinions cover The Meg, hothouse Earth, Space Force, Nairobi, AI doctors and sex work

  Date: 21 Aug 2018

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/august/expert-opinions-cover-the-meg-hothouse-earth-space-force-nairobi-and-ai-doctors

  The Conversation and Think: Leicester talking points: a range of topical issues recently tackled by academics 11 - 31 August In an article for The...

• HyPIR expert on space warfare shares insights on Trump’s Space Force

  Date: 19 Aug 2018

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/august/hypir-expert-on-space-warfare-shares-insights-on-trump2019s-space-force

  Dr Bleddyn Bowen says that the US Space Force isn’t as new or dangerous as many think Dr Bleddyn Bowen (pictured), an expert on space warfare at...

• Leicester to train the next generation of arts and humanities researchers

  Date: 17 Aug 2018

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/august/leicester-to-train-the-next-generation-of-arts-and-humanities-researchers

  Leicester is among eight leading universities in the Midlands that are joining together to train the next generation of highly-skilled arts and...

• Anna scores soughtafter opportunity to work within beating heart of the television industry

  Date: 16 Aug 2018

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/august/researcher-scores-sought-after-opportunity-to-work-within-2018beating-heart2019-of-the-television-industry

  PhD researcher Anna McKay from our School of History, Politics and International Relations will be working within the ‘beating heart’ of the...

• Highest recognition from the National Crime Agency for intelligence expert

  Date: 1 Aug 2018

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/july/highest-recognition-from-the-national-crime-agency-for-intelligence-expert

  A fascination with the inner workings of the intelligence services has led to one of our academics receiving the highest recognition of the...

• Richard III Geneticist leads DNA search to identify the man who shaped early America

  Date: 30 Jul 2018

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/july/richard-iii-geneticist-leads-dna-search-to-identify-the-man-who-shaped-early-america

  The University of Leicester geneticist who led the DNA identification of the ‘The King under the car park’ –Richard III – has been called upon to...

• Dr Rob Dover provides evidence to Parliament about domestic abuse

  Date: 12 Jul 2018

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/july/dr-rob-dover-provides-evidence-to-parliament-about-domestic-abuse

  Dr Rob Dover from our School of History, Politics and International Relations has provided evidence as part of a Parliamentary inquiry into...

• Politics expert gives evidence to House of Lords Committee on security challenges facing the UK

  Date: 11 Jul 2018

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/july/politics-expert-gives-evidence-to-house-of-lords-committee-on-security-challenges-facing-the-uk

  A Leicester expert has contributed to a House of Lords inquiry on international relations and foreign policy.

• Medical cannabis academic shares excitement of meeting Home Secretary Sajid Javid at 10 Downing Street

  Date: 25 Jun 2018

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/june/medical-cannabis-academic-shares-excitement-of-meeting-home-secretary-sajid-javid-at-10-downing-street

  Yewande Okuleye, a medical cannabis researcher within our School of History, Politics and International Relations, has spoken of her ‘excitement’...