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• Professor Sally Kyd appointed first woman Head of Law

  Date: 01/10/2020 09:00:00

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/october/professor-sally-kyd-appointed-first-woman-head-of-law

  Professor Sally Kyd, becomes the first woman to be appointed Head of Law at the University of Leicester.

• Innovative counter terrorism initiative sees one in three success rate for stop and search

  Date: 13/12/2019 00:00:00

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/december/17-servator

  An innovative police counter terrorism initiative has seen a rise in the effectiveness of stop and search tactics, new research by the University...

• University response to EHRC racial harassment report

  Date: 22/10/2019 23:00:00

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/october/23-university-response-to-ehrc-racial-harassment-report

  The Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) has today published a report examining racial harassment in higher education.

• Conference on stalking aims for closer integration of services

  Date: 08/10/2019 23:00:00

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/october/09-stalking-conference

  Representatives from the police, CPS, health and probation services together with academics from criminology, forensic psychology and other...

• University of Leicester at the forefront of the fight against far right extremism

  Date: 18/07/2019 23:00:00

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/july/19-national-action

  New research provides invaluable insight into far-right political group National Action.

• Centre for Hate Studies launches new suite of digital training on hate and extremism

  Date: 23/06/2019 23:00:00

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/june/24-hate-studies-digital-training-extremism

  The Centre for Hate Studies at the University of Leicester has developed a new, free-of-charge suite of digital training modules on hate and...

• Students present youth violence solutions to the Home Office

  Date: 06/06/2019 23:00:00

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/june/07-students-home-office-youth-violence-challenge

  On Wednesday 29 May, four of our students visited the Home Office to present their proposed solution to the problem of youth violence following...

• Leicester academic selected by Commission for Countering Extremism for research on the Far Right

  Date: 08/04/2019 23:00:00

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/april/09-commission-for-countering-extremism-papers

  The independent Commission for Countering Extremism has today (Tuesday 9 April) announced that Dr Chris Allen, Associate Professor in Hate Studies...

• University of Leicester announces winners of Images of Research competition

  Date: 20/12/2018 00:00:00

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/december/20-winners-images-research-competition

  Four prizes were awarded at this year’s exhibition and competition A moment of reflection and calm belying a dark truth, a juxtaposition of hope...

• Prime Minister awards outstanding Leicestershire volunteers

  Date: 13/12/2018 00:00:00

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/december/13-pm-awards-leicestershire-volunteers

  Emeritus Professor Clive Ruggles from the University of Leicester and Dr Sue Hills are recognised for raising awareness of stalking and coercive...