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• Research to understand peatland policy ‘on the ground’

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/november/peatlands

  Postgraduate research at the University of Leicester is seeking to understand how peatland policy is implemented at a local level, gaining insights from NGOs, farmers, landowners, researchers, and policymakers

• Nine Leicester academics appointed to Research Excellence Framework 2029 roles

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/september/leicester-academics-appointed-research-excellence-framework-2029

  Research England has appointed nine academics from the University of Leicester to serve as expert panellists in the next Research Excellence Framework (REF2029).

• Papers of Woodrow Wilson now online

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2018/05/25/papers-of-woodrow-wilson-now-online/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on May 25, 2018 Latest free collection from the library of Congress which includes private papers, letters and manuscripts from the president who served from 1913-1921.

• Who Governs Europe?

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2017/03/31/who-governs-europe/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on March 31, 2017 A database from the University of Nottingham which offers insight into the political history of Europe and the government of 48 nations from (1848-2015).

• International award for Beagle 2 team

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/july/international-award-for-beagle-2-team

  The combined Beagle 2 industrial and academic team has won the 2015 Sir Arthur Clarke Award for Industry/Project Team.

• How can UK universities improve the teaching of quantitative research methods in the Social Sciences

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2016/03/24/how-can-uk-universities-improve-the-teaching-of-quantitative-research-methods-in-the-social-sciences/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on March 24, 2016 This is the topic of a major new report just published by the British Academy .  It calls for a greater emphasis upon developing skills more extensively and earlier in courses.

• Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities

  https://le.ac.uk/about/making-a-difference/sdgs/sustainable-cities-communities

  The eleventh Sustainable Development Goal is to make cities and human settlements inclusive, safe, resilient and sustainable.

• Regulations governing Research Degree Programmes: Research student obligations and research conduct

  https://le.ac.uk/policies/regulations/senate-regulations/senate-regulation-9/sr9-appendix-1/sr9-a1-part-4-obligations

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• COP28 redux: Where are we in the climate fight?

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/december/tim-neff-cop28

  Lecturer in Journalism, Timothy Neff, attended COP28 to cover the conference’s side events. Here, he blogs about what he discovered while out in Dubai…

• International Labour Organisation publications

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2011/12/21/ilo-publications/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on December 21, 2011 Resource guides produced by the ILO Library in Geneva provide guidance and direct links to key documents statistics and websites. http://www.ilo.