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• The Reading List

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2022/09/27/the-reading-list/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on September 27, 2022 A podcast in which members of the University talk to Dr Emma Parker about their favourite book. A must-hear for all who love reading for pleasure.

• New United Nations app

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2016/02/12/new-united-nations-app/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on February 12, 2016 UNU Jargon Buster glossary app for smartphones has about 450 A-Z entries.  Find out what the many UN abbreviations mean including those of programmes and organisations.

• What will the museums of tomorrow look like

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/november/what-will-the-museums-of-tomorrow-look-like

  Leading figures from some of the world’s foremost cultural organisations will discuss the leading-edge approaches that will shape the design of our future museums and galleries.

• Videogames

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2019/08/02/videogames/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on August 2, 2019 Recently a British teenager won almost a million in championships of the computer game Fortnite.

• About the Centre

  https://le.ac.uk/empathy/about

  Find out more about the Stoneygate Centre for Empathic Healthcare.

• Human rights day

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2018/12/14/human-rights-day/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on December 14, 2018 The United Nations observance of this day occurs every 10 th December.   The official website has related resolutions and news for 2018.

• Academic visits Pakistan to discuss defence and nuclear technology

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/july/academic-visits-pakistan-to-discuss-defence-and-nuclear-technology

  Dr Andrew Futter (pictured) from our School of History, Politics and International Relations recently visited Islamabad, Pakistan to engage in dialogue with potential partners for the University and discuss defence and nuclear technology.

• Study shows regularly standing up helps prevent Type 2 diabetes

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/december/study-shows-standing-up-helps-prevent-type-2-diabetes

  Women who have an inactive daily routine and are at high risk of Type 2 diabetes can help prevent the condition by regularly standing up or walking for five minutes at a time, a new study has found.

• Poverty is sexist

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2016/03/11/poverty-is-sexist/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on March 11, 2016 ONE launched the report Poverty is Sexist a rguing that poverty and gender inequality go hand-in-hand.

• Whistleblowing and why it matters

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/may/copy_of_whistleblowing-2013-and-why-it-matters

  Update: a recording of the lecture by Professor Mark Stein is available here. Update: a webinar on whistleblowing with Dame Ruth Silver and Professor Mark Stein is now available.