February - University of Leicester
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University of Leicester Media Coverage in the Printed Press February 2007 Total press cuttings for February 2007: 142 Various stories achieved excellent coverage in both the national and local media this month. The following are the best examples: - Dr David Harper, Biology, discussing how the flower industry is destroying Lake Naivasha, Kenya - Professor Mike Lovell, Geology, suggests a novel approach to dealing with carbon dioxide storage - The RAC’s season of Joe Orton exhibitions and film screenings - Professor Mark Jobling and Turi King, Genetics, on their discovery of an ‘African Gene’ in a rare Yorkshire family name Date National 1 2 2 Publication Summary National National University Focus National Weekly Telegraph Yorkshire surname has rare African chromosome Dr Mark Jobling, Turi King, Genetics THES Union politics impaired pay battle, paper says Bob Carter, Management Centre The Sun Student raped by 'hooker' Psychology, University of Leicester Dr Mark Jobling, Turi King, Genetics University of Leicester Clare Anderson, Historical Studies 4 The Week Wales on Sunday 5 Daily Telegraph Yorkshire surname has rare African chromosome Gift of the Cabb…age Put the Yummy into Mummy Daily Mail People who wake during operations Professor Michael Wang, Psychology Nursing Standard Reducing workplace bullying in healthcare organisations Ian Grayling, Life Long Learning 3 6 7 Big Print Yorkshire surname has rare African chromosome Dr Mark Jobling, Turi King, Genetics Asian Today Film Director slams Western academics University of Leicester 9 THES Support staff lose pay in job reviews Nick James 9 Fresh Produce Journal 7 8 10 12 13 13 Court Circular Guardian Ancient tools show chimps had their own stone age Dr Huw Barton, Archaeology and Ancient History Daily Telegraph Ancient tools show chimps had their own stone age Dr Huw Barton, Archaeology and Ancient History Guardian 13 In The Know 14 Guardian 14 Daily Mail 14 Guardian 18 Professor Mike Lovell, Geology University of Leicester University of Leicester Asian Voice Daily Telegraph 13 17 CO2 storage idea Love is the only saving grace The Sun Sunday Telegraph 21 Third Sector 22 Horticulture Week ID cards and Egypt Imported flowers spark debate Imported flowers spark debate Imported flowers spark debate Imported flowers spark debate The Great Game Robbery: ticket prices shoot up Under house arrest Managers course is to move online Imported flowers spark debate Professor Malcolm Shaw QC, University of Leicester Dr David Harper, Biology Dr David Harper, Biology Dr David Harper, Biology Dr David Harper, Biology John Williams, Sociology of Sport University of Leicester Jane Christie, Management Centre Dr David Harper, Biology 23 THES 23 THES 23 THES 23 Daily Mail 23 Times 26 Engineer Content that fires creative tensions ViceChancellors' Pay Respect the PGCEs A-Team's mission America at HSBC How the first women wielded a big stick Telematics: A Review Jean Seaton, Sociology Vice-Chancellor Professor Robert Burgess Chris Wilkins University of Leicester University of Leicester University of Leicester Feb Optics and Laser All Together Now Academics approaching retirement face frustration and inactivity Stars in our eyes Champagne: Due a good year? More emphasis on networking could help technology transfer Snails to help brain scientists Feb Museums Journal Community Service offered by museums Dr Volko Straub Richard Sandell, Museums Studies Feb Professional Security Magazine Interview with Security professionals University of Leicester Feb British Journal of Administrative Management Feb Emergency Services Times Accomodating Religious Diversity at Work PDA fingerprinting to identify the dead Feb Library and Information Update Making price comparisons Louise Jones, Library Gay Times Orton fans given glimpse of rare footage RAC 27 27 Feb Feb Feb Guardian Irish Independent Club Mirror Professor Andrew Colman, Psychology Dr John Maltby, Psychology Aaron Porter, Students' Union Jon Lapington, Physics and Astronomy Dr Mark Bell, Law Professor Guy Rutty, Forensic Pathology Feb Energy Resource Environmental and Sustainable Management Least Green Britons live in the West Midlands Adrian White, Psychology Feb EasyJet Inflight Magazine World Happiness Map Adrian White, Psychology Feb Training and Coaching Today Feb Quality World All Together Now Bard's Influence HighPerformance Working: new buzzword or 50 year old quality concept? Snails to help brain scientists Feb Medical Laboratory World Snails to help brain scientists Feb Dr Thomas McGrath, Management Centre School of Education Dr Volko Straub Dr Volko Straub Date Publication Summary Local Local Local University Focus Local 1 Hereford Times Compuer whizz-kid lands a top job Computer Science 1 Leicester Mercury New lighting to help make city park safer Julia Coats, Students' Union 2 Leicester Mercury Leicester Mercury Bard's Influence Chair award for consultant Dr Thomas McGrath, Management Centre Professor Nigel Brunskill 2 Leicester Mercury Four rise to a world-class challenge RAC 2 Leicester Mercury Fancy-dress rapist given 8 years' jail University of Leicester 3 Leicester Mercury Orton fans are offered a new insight RAC 3 Leicester Mercury Professor's new honour Vice - President Professor Robert Burgess 2 Yorkshire surname has rare African chromosome Dr Mark Jobling, Turi King, Genetics 5 Manchester Evening News 5 Leicester Mercury 5 Leicester Mercury Working Views Workshop for budding comics 5 Leicester Mercury Film-maker to shoot film in Leicestershire University of Leicester 5 Leicester Mercury University is big attraction Vice-Chancellor Professor Robert Burgess 6 Leicester Mercury Academics investigate dementia Dr Chris Talbot, Genetics Bard's Influence Dr Thomas McGrath, Management Centre 6 Leicester Mercury 6 Leicester Mercury 6 Leicester Mercury 6 6 Leicester Mercury Leicester Mercury Fair is offering work experience Expert to lecture on human rights during war Medical Student appeals for help On World Affairs Talk Korin Grant, University of Leicester RAC Korin Grant, University of Leicester Law Medicine Students' Union 7 Shropshire Star The London Paper Bard's Influence CO2 storage idea CO2 storage idea CO2 storage idea CO2 storage idea CO2 storage idea CO2 storage idea Dr Thomas McGrath, Management Centre Professor Mike Lovell, Geology Professor Mike Lovell, Geology Professor Mike Lovell, Geology Professor Mike Lovell, Geology Professor Mike Lovell, Geology Professor Mike Lovell, Geology 7 Wolverhampton Express and Star CO2 storage idea Professor Mike Lovell, Geology 7 7 7 7 7 7 Leicester Mercury Norwich Evening News Glasgow Herald Eastern Daily Press Edinburgh Evening News 7 7 7 8 Western Daily Press Leicester Mercury East Anglian Daily Times CO2 storage idea CO2 storage idea CO2 storage idea Professor Mike Lovell, Geology Professor Mike Lovell, Geology Professor Mike Lovell, Geology Nottingham Recorder Yorkshire surname has rare African chromosome Dr Mark Jobling, Turi King, Genetics 8 Western Mail 8 Tameside Reporter 8 Melton Times 8 Greenock Telegraph Yorkshire surname has rare African chromosome Young people get an invitation to Brussels Chair award for consultant Helping London cope with terrorist attacks 9 Newark Advertiser Heritage inspires village 9 Birmingham Independent Bees snap up young Welsh ace ViceChancellor given award by Northampton University 10 Northampton Chronicle and Echo 13 Leicester Mercury 13 Leicester Mercury Scientists on water mission Space scientists rewriting their theories 13 Leicester Mercury Bucks for Brazil Leicester Mercury Cinema 'snobbery' tackled by director Leicester Mercury Daughter aims to raise awareness of disease 13 14 Dr Mark Jobling, Turi King, Genetics Hannah Cockerill, University of Leicester Professor Nigel Brunskill University of Leicester Dr Richard Jones, Archaeology and Ancient History University of Leicester Vice-Chancellor Professor Robert Burgess Dr David Harper, Dr Susan Page Dr Paul O'Brien, Physics and Astronomy John Isherwood, Stefan Antonowicz University of Leicester Aimee Wildsmith, Careers Service, Sarah Motson Glasgow Herald Beauty in the eye of the beholder? Dr David Harper, Biology Manchester Evening News Love is…alternatives to the blooms of doom Dr David Harper, Biology 14 Hull Daily Mail The London Paper Love is…alternatives to the blooms of doom Devastating effect of roses Dr David Harper, Biology Dr David Harper, Biology 14 Aberdeen Press and Journal 14 Leicester Mercury 14 Shropshire Star Devastating effect of roses Imported flowers spark debate Imported flowers spark debate 14 Dudley Express and Star Imported flowers spark debate Dr David Harper, Biology 14 Birmingham Express and Star Imported flowers spark debate Dr David Harper, Biology 14 Leicester Mercury Arctic Blast: fans flock to cult bands' 'secret' city gig Sam Winter, Marketing, Julia Coats, Students' Union 14 The Hartlepool Mail Valentine roses 'ruining ecosystem Dr David Harper 15 Caernarfon and Denbigh Herald Yorkshire surname has rare African chromosome 15 Northampton Chronicle and Echo Group's battle against gravel extraction plan 16 brackley and Towcester Advertiser The Whittlewood Project 16 Bicester Review 16 Lincolnshire Echo 14 14 14 The Whittlewood Project May the life force be with you Dr David Harper, Biology Dr David Harper, Biology Dr David Harper, Biology Dr Mark Jobling, Turi King, Genetics Vicki Score, Archaeology and Ancient History Dr Richard Jones, Archaeology and Ancient History Dr Richard Jones, Archaeology and Ancient History Physics and Astronomy 16 Sutton Coldfield Observer CO2 storage idea 16 Kettering Evening Telegraph Group's battle against gravel extraction plan 17 Leicester Mercury Tragically, the slave trade is still flourishing 19 Leicester Mercury Earthquakes lecture 19 Basingstoke & North Hants Gazette Rachel's top honour 20 Northampton Chronicle and Echo Students ready to stake their claim Kettering Evening Telegraph Isle of Man Examiner Professor Mike Lovell, Geology Vicki Score, Archaeology and Ancient History David Johnson, Historical Studies Dr Kevin Tansey, Geography Rachel Chander, Medicine Dr Johnathan Young, University of Leicester Dr Johnathan Young, University of Leicester University of Leicester 21 Leicester Mercury 21 Luton News 21 Dunstable Gazette 22 Leicester Mercury Students ready to stake their claim Peter Quirk graduates One in 20 people could have potentially fatal diabetes by 2010 Are Luton Town going to get a new stadium Are Luton Town going to get a new stadium Provocation and racing pulses 22 The Whitehaven News Ice Age talk at Egremont Market Hall University of Leicester Dr Mark Stephens, Archaeolpgy& Ancient History 22 The Dorset & Somerset Western Gazette Political Lecture University of Leicester 23 Leicester Mercury The 560 million (and 50!) yearold fossil 23 Leicester Mercury Leaders reveal secrets Archaeology and Ancient History Professor Bernard Barker, School of Education 20 20 Professor Melanie Davies, Dr Kamlesh Khunti Sir Norman Chester Centre for Footbal Research Sir Norman Chester Centre for Footbal Research 26 Leicester Mercury Cut full-time student precription charges, MP urges Photographs brought to life by music 26 Leicester Mercury Leicester Mercury 27 Leicester Mercury Aircraft design modified 27 Yorkshire Post Simple moves urged to hallt fraud epidemic on internet 28 Leicester Mercury Grant helping cancer research Sleaford Standard Leicester Mercury Dr Aston to talk about France's revolutionary war with Britain From Beijing to slave trade 26 28 28 50 years Ago… Jade Chester, English, Julia Coats, Students' Union RAC University of Leicester Dr Matthew Turner, Engineering Professor Martin Gill, Criminology Dr Marina Kriajevska, Cancer Studies and Molecular Medicine Dr Nigel Aston, Historical Studies RAC 28 Leicester Mercury Leicester Mercury 28 Boston Target 28 Sleaford Target Melody and dance are given clarity Talks travel the world From the Trent to venice From the Trent to Venice 30 Kettering Evening Telegraph Family's shock at ruling on doctor Dr Louay AlAlousi 31 Hereford and Leominster Journal Compuer whizz-kid lands a top job Computer Science Feb Kirklees Business News Company on write lines for funding Computer Science Feb Leicestershire and Rutland Life Reflecting a country's admirable qualities Dr Laurence Howard, Medical School, RAC Feb Leicestershire and Rutland Life The seal of approval Professor Elaine Treharne 28 RAC University of Leicester University of Leicester University of Leicester Feb Leicestershire and Rutland Life International collaboration leads to fingerprinting breakthrough Professor Guy Rutty, Forensic Pathology Feb Leicestershire and Rutland Life Climate investigation Professor Heiko Balzter, Geography
