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• PhD student challenging the scientist stereotype at Soapbox Science event

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/july/phd-student-challenging-the-scientist-stereotype-at-soapbox-science-event

  A Leicester PhD student will be speaking about her involvement in Leicester’s Juno group at an outreach event aimed at increasing the visibility of women in science.

• Law alumnus appointed to Government role

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/june/law-alumnus-appointed-to-government-role

  A Leicester Law alumnus has been appointed as a Government foreign minister. Dr Addirdeiry Ahmed, who was awarded his PhD in Law by the University of Leicester in 2013, has recently been appointed Foreign Minister of Sudan.

• Attitudes to Convict Ancestry: Documentary Review

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/carchipelago/2016/12/02/convict-ancestry-documentary/

  Posted by Katy Roscoe in Carceral Archipelago on December 2, 2016 In this blog post I review the documentary ‘A Secret History of my Family: Gadbury Sisters’ , which aired in 2016, and discuss how it reflects changing attitudes to convict ancestry amongst British and...

• University of Leicester politics expert to be embedded in UK Parliament

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/november/rick-whitaker

  Dr Rick Whitaker, Associate Professor in European Politics, is one of three UK academics to be seconded to Parliament as a Thematic Research Lead.

• mkj13

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/physicsastronomy/author/matthew_james/

  PlanetarySeminar: Solar wind and planetary magnetospheres coupling: macrophysical and microphysical processes.

• Leicester scientist lends expertise to new Jack the Ripper book

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/february/leicester-scientist-lends-expertise-to-new-jack-the-ripper-book

  Bestselling crime writer Patricia Cornwell is due to release Ripper: The Secret Life of Walter Sickert on 28 February, a comprehensive and intriguing exposé of one of the world’s most chilling cases of serial murder—and the police force that failed to solve it.

• Genetic switch discovery could help to prevent symptoms of Parkinsons disease

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/february/genetic-switch-discovery-could-help-to-prevent-symptoms-of-parkinsons-disease

  A genetic ‘switch’ has been discovered by MRC researchers at our University which could help to prevent or delay the symptoms of Parkinson’s disease.

• Recent actions from UCU: statement

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/may/recent-actions-from-ucu-statement

  In response to recent actions from UCU, the University of Leicester is today releasing the following statement.

• Leicester in the running for national University of the Year award

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/september/the-shortlisting

  The University of Leicester is in the running for a prestigious national University of the Year award.

• Leicester honorary graduates announced for 2019

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/july/09-honorary-graduates-2019

  The University of Leicester has announced this year’s recipients of honorary degrees, awarded to those in recognition of their achievements in their respective fields.