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  • Mital Thanki

    Spark Academy was founded by Mital Thanki, who realised she had a passion for making positive societal change after she started tutoring whilst studying her undergraduate degree at the University of Leicester.

  • Does it make a difference if a writer is male or female

    A spirited debate about whether gender plays a part in literature is due to take place this week as part of the eighth Literary Leicester festival, running until 14 November on campus.

  • Talking points a range of topical issues tackled by academics 2 8 July

    Professor Rodrigo Quian Quiroga from the Centre for Systems Neuroscience has written an article for The Conversation into new research examining how the brain encodes memories.

  • Next Scarman Lecture discuss lifecycle of riots

    The esteemed criminologist Professor Tim Newburn (pictured) will visit Leicester to deliver this year's Scarman Lecture series.

  • Successful BME women to celebrate diversity and breaking down barriers

    Successful local women will be leading a discussion on celebrating the achievements of women from Black and Minority Ethnic (BME) backgrounds and breaking down barriers during a free public event on Thursday 11 February.

  • Research suggests exercise counteracts sitting time

    Office workers can stave off health problems associated with sitting down all day by regularly exercising, a new study from the Leicester Diabetes Centre has found.

  • Leicester research cited in Parliament

    Excellent research from our University which has gone on to inform and shape Government reports has been cited in Parliament.

  • Researchers launch hunt to find the most accurate physical activity tracker

    Researchers from the Diabetes Research Centre have launched a hunt to find the most accurate physical activity tracker. Fitbit, Jawbone, Garmin, Polar Loop and some cheaper devices are all going head-to-head in the study.

  • Events to discuss Brexit and the law

    Fifty years of legal education in Leicester are being celebrated with public events this week showcasing aspects of Brexit and the Law.

  • A first for Leicester for environmental impact

    Leicester has increased its position in a league table of UK universities’ environmental and ethical performance, for the first time achieving a ‘First Class’ rating.

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