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  • Sakura celebration: Students plant ‘symbol of Japan’ on Leicester campus

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/april/cherry-blossom

    The tree planting was lent special significance in the University’s Centenary year, as Leicester’s first international student, Tamotsu Shishikura, came to the University College from Tokyo to study English between 1922 and 1924.

  • Micro, Small and Medium Enterprise Country Indicators

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2013/07/22/micro-small-and-medium-enterprise-country-indicators/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on July 22, 2013 From the International financial corporation,  (MSME-CI)   Access to free data back 20 years on the number of small and medium business in 132 nations.

  • Fake News – a new tool

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2017/01/06/fake-news-a-new-tool/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on January 6, 2017 Hoaxy is a joint project of the Indiana University Network Science Institute ( IUNI ) and the Center for Complex Networks and Systems Research it aims to provide visualisations of fake...

  • Feminism in the School curriculum

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2016/01/18/feminism-in-the-school-curriculum/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on January 18, 2016 This week MPs discussed the proposal for feminism to be dropped from the A Level politics curriculum. See the draft curriculum from 2015.

  • Prophesying Leicester City’s success in 1895?

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/specialcollections/2016/05/12/prophesying-leicester-citys-success-in-1895/

    Posted by Margaret Maclean in Library Special Collections on May 12, 2016   In a previous blog post, I talked about the early days of Leicester Fosse Football Club. The Fosse, or ‘The Fossils’ as they were known to their supporters, eventually became Leicester City in 1920.

  • Library Special Collections: Academic and staff blogs from the University of Leicester: Page 9

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/specialcollections/page/9/

    Academic and staff blogs from the University of Leicester

  • Volunteering with UOSH

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/specialcollections/2019/06/20/volunteering-with-uosh/

    Posted by Colin Hyde in Library Special Collections on June 20, 2019 Hello I’m Ellie Priestley, a second year Ancient History and History student here at the University of Leicester.

  • Write an essay, get a kitten!

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2017/11/24/write-an-essay-get-a-kitten/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on November 24, 2017 Originally compiled to assist students with dyslexia and special needs, AbilityNet’s great blog posting has tips on apps for motivation and focus when studying which will help everyone.

  • Our World in Data: Migration Explorer 

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2022/03/22/our-world-in-data-migration-explorer/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on March 22, 2022 Explore global data on immigration, refugees and asylum seekers in a new visual dashboard created by Our World in Data using statistics derived from  United Nations Department...

  • The Economics of Chocolate

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2013/03/26/the-economics-of-chocolate/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on March 26, 2013 The International Cocoa organization provides free access to basic statistics on prices see the monthly market reviews.

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