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Bloomberg: Credit Default Swaps
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2013/04/26/bloomberg-credit-default-swaps/
Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on April 26, 2013 Since the European Union ban on naked sovereign CDS in November, the volume of sovereign CDS trades has plummeted while the volume on financials CDS has increased, according to DTCC data.
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Opportunity Index
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2025/05/16/opportunity-index/
Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on May 16, 2025 A map and report released this week by the Sutton trust which explores social mobility in relationship to background and geographical location. alongside it is an interactive map .
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New research project to compare experiences of violence homicide and mental health among sex workers
https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/december/new-research-project-to-compare-experiences-of-violence-homicide-and-mental-health-among-sex-workers
Professor Teela Sanders and Dr Rosie Campbell OBE from the Department of Criminology have written an article for Think: Leicester discussing their new research project and the significance of International Day to End Violence Against Sex Workers, which...
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Psychology student puts her knowledge into practice by helping those with mental health concerns in Sri Lanka
https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/october/university-of-leicester-psychology-student-puts-her-knowledge-into-practice-by-helping-those-with-mental-health-concerns-in-sri-lanka
A student from our University has been heavily involved with mental-health focused initiatives in Sri Lanka as part of her placement year. Psychology student Chandini Subramanyam travelled to Sri Lanka to gain hands-on psychology work experience with SLV.Global. SLV.
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Identity check
https://le.ac.uk/study/welcome/your-arrival/identity-check-visa-checkpoint/identity-check
Students at the University of Leicester need to complete an identity check at the start of term to fully complete registration and receive a student ID card.
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Power in the World Economy
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/pl1021
Module code: PL1021 The strength of its economy often determines the level of power a country has internationally.
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Fundamental Knowledge, Values and Skills for Mental Health Assessment
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/nu2013
Module code: NU2013 (double module) Mental health issues have a wide impact on individuals, families and carers and the wider society – we will discuss examples of these impacts, such as the effect it has on an individual that is caring for a family member that has a mental...
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Molecular Cell Biology
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/bs2092
Module code: BS2092 ‘Molecular cell biology’ is centred on the principal techniques used in molecular cell biology and allows you to develop your ability to design experiments to test a hypothesis, based on the use of these techniques.
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Archaeology of Standing Buildings
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/ar7524
Module code: AR7524 This module will provide you with an archaeological understanding of building construction and evolution and the ability to recognise different building materials.
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Archaeology of Standing Buildings
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/ar7524
Module code: AR7524 This module will provide you with an archaeological understanding of building construction and evolution and the ability to recognise different building materials.