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Leicester researchers will be holding a series of events taking place throughout the month of November and organised by citizen journalist John Coster.

This year's eventsÌýto featureÌýLeicester academics include:

• Tuesday 10 November – Photography – ‘Borneo and Bioarchaeology in action’ with from the School of Archaeology and Ancient History between 6 - 8pm, Documentary Media Centre, Wot Space, 3 Shires Lane, Highcross LE1 4AN.
• Wednesday 18 November – 'Documenting Disability: Policy, Politics and the Personal', curated by Dr Anna Claydon from the Department of Media and Communication between 10am-7pm Hansom Hall, Adult Education. This day anticipates the coming International Disability Day on December 3 by instigating debates around disability, policy and asking why we need an international disability day.
• Friday 20 November – Docfilm Festival screening - A showcase of short documentary films to mark between 6 - 8pm at the Documentary Media Centre. A screening of the documentary ‘ Ìýabout the Greek/EU crisis. It is directed by Greek documentary filmmaker and journalist, . This event is in association with the Media & Democracy Research Group, Â鶹ÊÓƵ. The screening will be followed by a Q&A session and ‘live’ Skype with Yorgos.
• Wednesday 25 November – Doc Media exhibition between 6 - 8pm at the Doc Media Centre in association with Senika Simon to mark the / contributions by Zinthiya Ganeshpanchan of the 1325 Project / in support of Â鶹ÊÓƵ’s (one of the 10 universities worldwide to partner with the ).

Watch a promo for Documentary Media Month below: