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• Black & Gay, Back in the Day

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2021/03/01/black-gay-back-in-the-day/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on March 1, 2021 Black & Gay, Back in the Day   is an LGBT Plus photographic archive made available via Instagram. It is maintained by Marc Thompson Director http://thelovetank.

• QS University Rankings

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2021/03/10/qs-university-rankings/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on March 10, 2021 The latest QS university rankings have been published. Leicester is at #242. There are 51 subject rankings for 2021. You should consult the methodology on how they are compiled.

• #WomanInHistory

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2021/03/17/womaninhistory/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on March 17, 2021 Launched by author Kate Mosse as a   a global campaign to nominate important women from any period of history who have made a major contribution but may now be less well known.

• Free images for use in Education

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2022/02/07/free-images-for-use-in-education/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on February 7, 2022 The VADS society provides free access to over 14,0000 images from UK art and design collections for use in teaching.

• Trade Remedies Data Portal

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2022/12/05/trade-remedies-data-portal/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on December 5, 2022 This new  Portal  from the World Trade Organization provides a single gateway to comprehensive data on all anti-dumping and countervailing duty actions notified by WTO members.

• Coronations through history

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2023/05/05/coronations-through-history/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on May 5, 2023 The National Archives has a mini coronations website which includes images of seals, phots and discussions of government documents.

• Social mobility: the next generation

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2023/07/04/social-mobility-the-next-generation/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on July 4, 2023 First of a series of reports by the Sutton Trust on social mobility. This first report looks at secondary school students and is called Lost Potential at 16.

• Anne Lister

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2023/11/17/anne-lister/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on November 17, 2023 Anne Lister Research Summit resources  are now online. View resources including videos from the 2023 summit on the world of ‘Gentleman Jack’ Anne Lister.

• We are Lady Parts

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2024/02/01/we-are-lady-parts/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on February 1, 2024 BoB playlist of Channel 4’s comedy about a Muslim female punk band. Shows Islam with all its nuance and humanity. Contains very strong language.

• National Archives: Sexuality and gender identity history

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2024/02/09/national-archives-sexuality-and-gender-identity-history/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on February 9, 2024 A guide on research on gender and sexuality in the UK National Archives. Emphasis is on their holdings of government, legal and police records.