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• Postgraduate researchers win prestigious policy internships

  Date: 8 Nov 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/november/postgraduate-researchers-win-prestigious-policy-internships

  Two Leicester postgraduate researchers have been selected for prestigious internships that will see them assist with briefings to Parliament on...

• EarthSense Systems sponsors national air quality award

  Date: 8 Nov 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/november/earthsense-systems-sponsors-national-air-quality-award

  EarthSense Systems, a joint venture between aerial mapping company Bluesky and our University, is sponsoring a national award for air quality.

• Economics professor discusses research into what makes people vote in elections

  Date: 7 Nov 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/november/economics-professor-discusses-research-into-what-makes-people-vote-in-elections

  Professor Eyal Winter from the School of Business has been featured in a ScienceNews article discussing how voter turnout increases when polling...

• Leicester geologist contributes to major project examining the technosphere

  Date: 4 Nov 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/november/leicester-geologist-contributes-to-major-project-examining-the-2018technosphere2019

  Professor Jan Zalasiewicz from our Department of Geology is working with artist Anne-Sophie Milon on a new project examining the ‘technosphere’...

• Artisans and activists in the world of handmade crafts

  Date: 2 Nov 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/november/artisans-and-activists-in-the-world-of-handmade-crafts

  Bake-off and sewing bee enthusiasts have fuelled a revival of traditional crafts, but a week of events at our University will explore whether they...

• University physicists make Quite Interesting guest appearances

  Date: 2 Nov 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/november/university-physicists-make-quite-interesting-guest-appearances

  Physicists from our University recently brought the aurora borealis to the studio of the popular BBC panel show QI.

• PhD student receives prestigious research grant

  Date: 2 Nov 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/november/phd-student-receives-prestigious-research-grant

  A PhD student has been awarded funding to investigate the ‘fingerprint’ of organic matter in the Carboniferous Bowland Shale.

• MBA graduate named as Innovator of the Year

  Date: 28 Oct 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/october/mba-graduate-named-as-2018innovator-of-the-year2019

  University of Leicester alumnus Marty Lampner, president and chief executive officer of Chimes, Inc.

• Research highlights both the determinants and consequences of financial fragility in low income countries

  Date: 27 Oct 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/october/research-highlights-both-the-determinants-and-consequences-of-financial-fragility-in-low-income-countries

  A team of researchers from the Universities of Leicester and Aston will be revealing the novel findings of a successful ESRC-DFID bid into...

• Financial markets and the appliance of science

  Date: 26 Oct 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/october/financial-markets-and-the-appliance-of-science

  A new study that brings together the disparate fields of physics and finance to provide unique insights into financial markets has been...