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  • Leicester professor interviewed for upcoming Canaletto exhibition at the Queens Gallery

    Venetian born artist Canaletto is most famous for his iconic cityscapes of 18th Century Venice and London and counted King George III among his numerous fans. As a result of the king’s favour, to this day a sizeable proportion of Canaletto’s work is held by the Royal Collection.

  • Do homes near top performing schools cost more?

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on March 24, 2017 Yes according to a report released by the Department of Education this week which makes interesting reading.

  • Congressional Directories Back to the 1800s digitised

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on September 29, 2023 The US Government Publishing Office (GPO) has aigitized all Congressional Directories back to the 1800s.

  • Hacking the academy

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on September 23, 2011 http://www.digitalculture.org/hacking-the-academy/ Access the full text of a new book released by MPublishing, the publishing division of the University of Michigan Library.

  • Lobbying in the EU

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on April 20, 2015 Released this week by Transparency International a  report on the state of regulation of political lobbying in 19 European nations and by the EU.

  • Leicester archaeology student shares passion for local history with fellow firefighters

    A watch manager in the Northamptonshire Fire and Rescue Service (NFRS) is helping other firefighters in the region to get involved with archaeology.

  • The Web Index

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on March 10, 2016 … “tracks the Web’s contribution to social, economic and political progress across 86 countries.”  Find it at: http://thewebindex.

  • The South also knows

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on July 28, 2023 NORRAG –NORRAG Blog Series – #TheSouthAlsoKnows – NORRAG is a global network of over 5,000 members for international policies and cooperation in education and training.

  • The Autism-Ready Libraries Toolkit

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on June 2, 2023 The Autism-Ready Libraries Toolkit has been created by University of Washington iSchool to provide librarians with inclusive, research-based strategies to create inclusive environments...

  • The Tablet Book

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on April 15, 2015 Reframe’s digital publishing platform release the free open access Tablet Book. Reframe specialises in media and cultural studies.

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