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• Expert opinions cover South African politics and cloud computing

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/august/expert-opinions-cover-south-african-politics-and-cloud-computing

  Dr James Hamill from the School of History, Politics and International Relations has written an article for The Conversation discussing how the presidency of Jacob Zuma has been an unmitigated disaster for South Africa.

• Brexit impact to be discussed at free event

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/april/brexit-impact-to-be-discussed-at-free-event

  A free talk at our University will discuss the impact of Brexit on Ireland, and on UK-Ireland relations. Eminent speakers will address issues from a legal and political perspective at the event on Friday 12 May from 4-6pm.

• University hosts the regions biggest student convention

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/april/university-hosts-the-regions-biggest-student-convention

  More than 10,000 aspiring university students are converging upon the University for the East Midlands UCAS convention to be held on Wednesday 22 and Thursday 23 April.

• Talking points a range of topical issues tackled by academics 17 23 September

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/september/talking-points-a-range-of-topical-issues-tackled-by-academics-17-23-september

  Stephanie Gordon, a final year doctoral student in the Department of Politics and International Relations, has written an article for The Conversation about the Uighurs - a Muslim Turkic ethnic group, most of whose Chinese population reside in China’s north-western Xinjiang...

• Leicester geologists publish new book on exquisitely preserved fossil animals from 500 million years ago

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/july/leicester-geologists-publish-new-book-on-exquisitely-preserved-fossil-animals-from-500-million-years-ago

  Together with colleagues from Yunnan University, Oxford University and The Natural History Museum, palaeontologists Mark Williams, Sarah Gabbott, David Siveter and Mark Purnell from our Department of Geology have published a striking new book illustrating exceptionally...

• Leicester researchers working to develop understanding of autism in South Asian families

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/april/leicester-researchers-working-to-develop-understanding-of-autism-in-south-asian-families

  A new project led by the University aims to develop and evaluate online videos to educate families from the South Asian Community in Leicestershire about Autism Spectrum Disorder.

• BACS Annual Conference

  https://le.ac.uk/arts/news/events/bacs-annual-conference

  Information about the British Association for Chinese Studies' annual conference, taking place at the University of Leicester from 3 - 5 September

• Community History collection

  https://le.ac.uk/emoha/themes/british-empire-commonwealth/community-history-collection

  Find entries in our catalogue from the Community History collection, which relate to the British Empire and Commonwealth theme.

• Environmental Governance and Social Justice

  https://le.ac.uk/gge/research/critical-creative-geographies/environmental-governance-and-social-justice

  Find out more about Environmental Governance and Social Justice at the University of Leicester.

• Im pleased that I followed my heart and studied Sociology it allowed me to learn about Britain and also to develop a global perspective

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/july/201ci2019m-pleased-that-i-followed-my-heart-and-studied-sociology-it-was-a-chance-to-learn-more-about-british-and-2018western2019-culture201d

  When deciding what she was going to study in the UK, Phoebe wanted to explore something new. Originally from Hong Kong, she felt pressured to pursue a Business or Economics related degree, but ultimately decided to follow her heart and pursue her interest in Sociology.