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• Leicester researchers working to develop understanding of autism in South Asian families

  Date: 5 Apr 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/april/leicester-researchers-working-to-develop-understanding-of-autism-in-south-asian-families

  A new project led by the University aims to develop and evaluate online videos to educate families from the South Asian Community in...

• Project to investigate how offenders engage with treatment in different settings

  Date: 3 Apr 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/april/project-to-investigate-how-offenders-engage-with-treatment-in-different-settings

  Applications are invited for a fully-funded PhD studentship that will investigate why offenders do and do not engage with treatment in prison,...

• Leicester psychologist discusses new stalking legislation

  Date: 30 Mar 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/march/leicester-psychologist-discusses-new-stalking-legislation

  As tougher judicial guidelines on the sentencing of stalking offences are introduced for the first time in the UK, Dr Lynsey Gozna, a psychologist...

• Leicester researcher wins Silver Award in House of Commons competition

  Date: 29 Mar 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/march/leicester-researcher-wins-silver-award-in-house-of-commons-competition

  Riya George, a researcher at University of Leicester won Silver at a competition in the House of Commons, for the excellence of her biology...

• Expert opinions cover British Summer Time and Henry VIIIs six wives

  Date: 23 Mar 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/march/expert-opinions-cover-british-summer-time-and-henry-viiis-six-wives

  PhD students Liz Round and Katie Bridger, from the School of History, Politics and International Relations, debate Lucy Worsley’s ‘Six Wives’...

• Expert opinions cover the British Empire air pollution the CIA and how society sleeps

  Date: 14 Mar 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/march/expert-opinions-cover-the-british-empire-air-pollution-the-cia-and-how-society-sleeps

  Dr Stan Neal from the School of History, Politics and International Relations has written an article for The Conversation about how the British...

• Leicester hosting ground-breaking conference for Genomes Project

  Date: 7 Mar 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/march/leicester-hosting-ground-breaking-conference-for-genomes-project

  Our University will host the inaugural UK Genomes conference on Wednesday 8 March Thursday 9 March at College Court, 150 Knighton Road, Leicester...

• Leicester scientists shortlisted to showcase their research to the House of Commons

  Date: 21 Feb 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/february/leicester-researchers-shortlisted-to-showcase-their-research-to-the-house-of-commons

  Researchers from the College of Medicine, Biological Sciences and Psychology will have the opportunity to present their research to policy makers...

• The Science of Reading to be explored in Professorial Inaugural Lecture

  Date: 17 Feb 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/february/the-science-of-reading-to-be-explored-in-professorial-inaugural-lecture

  A free public lecture hosted by the University of Leicester will provide an insight into how the brain learns to read and how reading behaviour...

• Leicester reaches three million readers on The Conversation

  Date: 27 Jan 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/january/leicester-reaches-three-million-readers-on-the-conversation

  Academics from across our University have collectively captured the imagination of over three million readers through over 180 articles written...