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• Expert opinions cover Brexit Michael Gove Victorian dismemberment football and US nuclear command

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/july/expert-opinions-cover-brexit-michael-gove-and-victorian-dismemberment

  Professor Panicos Demetriades from the Department of Economics has written an article for Think: Leicester giving his initial reaction to the Brexit vote.

• Chinese artist and activist to host lecture and discussion

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/november/chinese-artist-and-activist-to-host-lecture-and-discussion

  On Thursday 16 November our School of Museum Studies will welcome the eminent artist, Ou Ning, to discuss his project exploring the imbalances between cities and the countryside in China.

• Statement from Professor Nishan Canagarajah, President and Vice-Chancellor of the University of Leicester

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/june/vc-statement

  r41k2zYAhvQ|“During the last week, I have been reflecting on the killing of George Floyd, an African-American, by a white police officer, and on the resulting, understandable anger and frustration this has caused around the world.

• Internationalism Ideology and the debate over US entry into World War II 1937-41

  https://le.ac.uk/history/research/current-research-grants/previous-research-grants-and-projects/internationalism-ideology-and-the-debate-over-us-entry-into-world-war-ii

  AHRC (£32,893) October 2012 - January 2013 Dr Andrew Johnstone Why did the United States enter World War II in 1941? The obvious answer to that question is the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7 1941 - "a date which will live in infamy," according to...

• Expert opinions cover Claudio Ranieri Michael Gove teaching in the 21st century and much more

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/march/expert-opinions-cover-claudio-ranieri-michael-gove-and-teaching-in-the-21st-century

  John Williams, Senior Lectuer in Sociology, discussed the controversial sacking of Leicester City manager Claudio Ranieri in an article for The Conversation.

• New artwork unveiled as part of University’s Centenary celebrations

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/september/hands-of-freedom

  A pioneering new piece of public artwork by the Leicester-based artist Vishal Joshi has been unveiled today (Saturday) on the University of Leicester’s campus, as part of its Centenary celebrations.

• Leicester Innovation Hub

  https://le.ac.uk/school-of-business/alumni-newsletter/mba-edition-one-winter-2021/leicester-innovation-hub

  Since opening in 2017 the Leicester Innovation Hub Team have been working together with businesses to provide incubation space, innovation support and access to facilities and funding for specialist technical and academic expertise.

• New report highlights ineffective treatment of people with multiple health conditions

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/april/new-report-highlights-ineffective-treatment-of-people-with-multiple-health-conditions

  A report from the Academy of Medical Sciences points to an alarming lack of information about multimorbidity - a scenario where a patient suffers several diseases simultaneously.

• Midlands4Cities PhD funding opportunity

  https://le.ac.uk/history/study/research-degrees/midlands4cities

  Learn more about Midlands4Cities PhD funding for PhD projects within the School of History, Politics and International Relations.

• Archaeologists reveal mysteries of lost 3000yearold civilisation

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/february/archaeologists-reveal-mysteries-of-2018lost2019-3-000-year-old-civilisation

  The research of Professor David Mattingly of the School of Archaeology and Ancient History conducted in southern Libya will reshape the history of early Africa - after uncovering the mysteries of a lost civilisation of Saharan people called the Garamantes, whose...