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  • What happens when gender quotas are introduced for  academic hiring committees?

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on January 18, 2019 Interesting working paper covering the situation in France which found that after gender quota in academic hiring committees were imposed in France in 2015 there was a negative impact...

  • The Fall of the Berlin Wall

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on November 17, 2014 Try these recommended sources: BBC radio and TV archive footage     1948-1990 Rundfunk Berlin-Brandenburg  has 250 short videos on life in divided Berlin Chronicle of...

  • 45% of British adults display antisemitic attitudes

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on January 16, 2015 According to the  Annual Antisemitism Barometer  issued by Campaign against Antisemitism, ‘45% of British adults display antisemitic attitudes’.

  • Pen America Archive

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on August 11, 2017 Free access to this archive of lectures, readings and discussions featuring the leading writers and Nobel prize winners in Economics, Science and Peace, social reformers, philosophers...

  • New York Times Archive

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on May 24, 2012 We have electronic access to the full text of the New York Times for 1851-2008 and an index for 1851 to 1993 which enables searching on specific subject terms.

  • Nashriyah: digital Iranian historic newspapers

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on February 5, 2016 The University of Manchester now provides free access to a digital library of Iranian newspapers .

  • The science behind genetic fingerprinting

    We are all genetically unique - here's a brief overview of what is involved from a scientific perspective.

  • A World in Motion: The Rise of a Global Economy, 1783-1914

    Module code: HS2318 This module introduces you to the history of the global economy from the end of the American war of independence to the eve of the First World War, a time when economic change transformed the lives of millions of people.

  • The Novela de la Selva

    Module code: SP3139 This module will explore la novela de la selva – a group of twentieth-century Latin American novels set in the Amazon rainforest.

  • Training

    As a designated facility for using animals in research, the University of Leicester employs a Named Training and Competency Officer (NTCO).

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