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• BBCs The Sky at Night filmed on campus

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/august/bbcs-the-sky-at-night-filmed-on-campus

  A BBC film crew visited the University last week to film monthly television documentary programme on astronomy, The Sky at Night, which was broadcast on Sunday 9 August on BBC4 at 10pm and will be repeated at 7:30pm on Thursday 13 August (also BBC4).

• New videos help mark 50th anniversary of Department of Media and Communication

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/june/new-videos-help-mark-50th-anniversary-of-department-of-media-and-communication

  2016 marks the 50th anniversary of the University's Centre for Mass Communication Research – the first Centre of its kind studying mass communication and birthplace of the UK’s first media and communications Master’s degree.

• Jewish Britain on Film

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2017/11/20/jewish-britain-on-film/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on November 20, 2017 A fabulous free archival film collection launched on the BFI player  combines documentaries of Jewish life and culture with early film depictions of Jewish characters.

• Gender imbalance in film scripts

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2018/01/12/gender-imbalance-in-film-scripts/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on January 12, 2018 University of Washington computer scientists have created a tool which analyses film scripts to consider the relative power and agency of characters in films.

• National Disability Arts Collection and Archive

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2022/08/19/national-disability-arts-collection-and-archive/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on August 19, 2022 The National Disability Arts Collection and Archive based at Buckinghamshire New University is a national resource which tells the history of the disability arts movement in the UK.

• Coronations through history

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2023/05/05/coronations-through-history/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on May 5, 2023 The National Archives has a mini coronations website which includes images of seals, phots and discussions of government documents.

• Liberating History Podcasts

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2024/04/15/liberating-history-podcasts/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on April 15, 2024 A series of 60 minute podcasts created by the Liberating Histories research team which is supported by Northumbria University, the Arts and Humanities Research Council, The LSE Women’s...

• Political activism and disability in art

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/november/political-activism-and-disability-in-art

  Our University's new gallery at the Attenborough Arts Centre is to stage its inaugural exhibition from Wednesday 18 November 2015  to 17 January 2016.

• Black History Month

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2022/10/07/black-history-month-2/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on October 7, 2022 Essential Guide to Black British History   A handy guide produced by BBC History Extra magazine which is designed to interest the general reader.

• Everywhere and Nowhere: exploring histories of disability across the National Trust

  https://le.ac.uk/rcmg/research-archive/everywhere-and-nowhere

  National Trust and University of Leicester launch new film to explore fascinating, previously untold stories of disability from the Trust’s sites and collections