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Mark Williams is Professor of Palaeobiology in the School of Geography, Geology and the Environment.
Read about Mark’s book, The Cosmic Oasis: The Remarkable Story of Earth’s Biosphere, co-authored with Jan Zalasiewicz, (Oxford University Press, 2022) here: https://global.oup.com/academic/product/the-cosmic-oasis-9780198845874?lang=en&cc=sa
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Dr Simon Dixon is Head of Archives and Special Collections and Interim Associate Director, Library Learning Services.
Read more about the University of Leicester’s ‘Our 100’ centenary project here: https://le.ac.uk/centenary/archives
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Athina Karatzogianni is Professor of Media and Communication in the School of Media, Communication and Sociology.
Read more about the DigiGen project here: https://www.digigen.eu/results/online-political-behaviour-and-ideological-production-by-young-people/
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Dr Winfred Onyas is Associate Professor in Marketing in the School of Business.
Access her staff profile here: https://le.ac.uk/people/winfred-onyas
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Dr Ning Baines is Lecturer in Marketing in the School of Business.
Read more about the work of the Circle Foundation here: https://bizgateway.org.uk/the-circle-foundation-for-disabled-entrepreneurs/
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Mark Jobling is Professor of Genetics in the Department of Genetics and Genome Biology.
Access his staff profile here: https://le.ac.uk/people/mark-jobling
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Dr Prashant Kidambi is Associate Professor in Colonial Urban History in the School of History, Politics and International Relations.
Read about Prashant’s book, Cricket Country: An Indian Odyssey in the Age of Empire (Oxford University Press, 2022) here: https://global.oup.com/academic/product/cricket-country-9780198843146?lang=en&cc=gb
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Lisa Smith is Professor of Criminology in the School of Criminology.
Read more about the Global Justice and Forensic Science programme here: https://le.ac.uk/criminology/research/global-justice-and-forensic-science
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Caroline Upton is Professor in Human Geography in the School of Geography, Geology and the Environment.
Access her staff profile here: https://le.ac.uk/people/caroline-upton-research
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Dr Chiara Batini is an HDRI Research Fellow in Genetic Epidemiology in the Department of Health Sciences.
Read more about Chiara’s research here: https://www.hdruk.org/people/dr-chiara-batini/
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