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  • Can social media predict election results?

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2015/05/26/can-social-media-predict-election-results/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on May 26, 2015 A recent SSRN paper from Cardiff University developed a model using Twitter and considers how it could be applied to the UK 2015 general election.

  • Crowdsourcing and the Crisis-Affected Community: Lessons Learned and Looking Forward From Mission 46

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2012/07/02/crowdsourcing-and-the-crisis-affected-community-lessons-learned-and-looking-forward-from-mission-4636/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on July 2, 2012 http://robertmunro.com/mission4636.

  • International Day of the Girl – 11th October

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2018/10/16/international-day-of-the-girl-11th-october/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on October 16, 2018 Girls ‘banned from using mobile phones’ in many nations Shocking findings from a global survey released on the International Day of the Girl.

  • Global Slavery Index

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2013/10/23/globval-slavery-index/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on October 23, 2013 Global slavery index.   Published this week by the Walk Free Foundation.

  • Did the polls get the referendum results right?

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2016/06/24/did-the-polls-get-the-referendum-results-right/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on June 24, 2016 Here are some useful starting points for tracing the polls. Remember to check the methodology used.

  • Rule of Law Index 2017-18

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2018/02/02/rule-of-law-index-2017-18/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on February 2, 2018 Just released by the World Justice Project . It examines and ranks adherence to the rule of law in 113 nations and jurisdictions worldwide.  Evidence is gathered from surveys.

  • Economics with Foundation Year BSc

    https://le.ac.uk/courses/economics-with-foundation-year-bsc/2026

    If you would love to study economics here at Leicester, but don’t quite have the entry requirements, this Foundation Year degree is your path to making it happen.

  • Business and Management with Foundation Year BA

    https://le.ac.uk/courses/business-and-management-with-foundation-year-ba/2026

    If you would love to study business and management here at Leicester, but don’t quite have the entry requirements, this Foundation Year degree is your path to making it happen.

  • Student profile: Megan

    https://le.ac.uk/study/research-degrees/student-profiles/megan-esrc-midlands-grad

    PhD topic My topic is Vagrancy in the Midlands between 1832 and 1896. Where did you study your undergraduate/masters? I studied a BA in Modern and Contemporary History at Bangor University and an MA in History at Bangor University.

  • Talking points a range of topical issues tackled by academics 14 27 May

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/may/talking-points-a-range-of-topical-issues-tackled-by-academics-14-27-may

    Professor Steven Brown from the School of Management has written a piece for Germany's The European Magazine about how a “memory boom” has left Europe littered with monuments - so much so that when we’re not actively protesting them, we look right past...

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