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• Local democracy in peril, warns Leicester academic

  Date: 22 Jan 2021

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  The threat to local democracy in the UK is the subject of a video interview with a Â鶹ÊÓƵ academic on a top UK politics website.

• Honorary Degree for Life Peer

  Date: 17 Jan 2020

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  Baroness Sandip Verma has been awarded an Honorary Doctorate of Laws by the Â鶹ÊÓƵ.

• Businessman, bishop and life peer to receive Honorary Degrees

  Date: 6 Jan 2020

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  Three recipients of honorary degrees, to be awarded at this month’s Graduation Ceremonies, have been announced.

• Tor Clark joins BBC Radio Leicester panel on election night

  Date: 12 Dec 2019

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  Tor Clark, Associate Professor in Journalism in our School of Media, Communication and Sociology, will be part of the BBC Radio Leicester live...

• Africa Research Group launched

  Date: 11 Dec 2019

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  The Africa Research Group is a new group which will bring together projects and research taking place across the University on Africa, Africans in...

• Trident and Triremes: funding for research into nuclear weapons and Ancient Greece

  Date: 10 Dec 2019

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  Two Â鶹ÊÓƵ academics have received more than three and a half million euros from the European Research Council for major projects...

• Civil rights expert to deliver annual American Studies lecture

  Date: 13 Oct 2019

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  An expert on the history of the Black Power movement will deliver a free public lecture at the Â鶹ÊÓƵ on Monday 21 October.

• Students present youth violence solutions to the Home Office

  Date: 6 Jun 2019

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

• New battlefields: the reality of space warfare

  Date: 29 Apr 2019

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  Dr Bleddyn Bowen from the School of History, Politics and International Relations was interviewed by Forces Network for a special feature on the...

• Attenborough Arts to host British artist’s largest solo exhibition

  Date: 10 Apr 2019

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  A new exhibition of the work of renowned British artist Aaron Williamson opens at the Â鶹ÊÓƵ’s Attenborough Arts Centre on...