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• US Census bureau historical voting publications

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2012/03/02/us-census-bureau-historical-voting-publications/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on March 2, 2012 http://www.census.gov/hhes/www/socdemo/voting/publications/historical/index.html Statistical data on US national and presidential elections.

• Tweeting #OWS

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2012/10/05/tweeting-ows/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on October 5, 2012 http://disc.library.emory.edu/ows/ A great new digital archive from Emory University.  Ten million tweets about Occupy Wall Street have now been collected.

• Biomechanics and Immersive Technology Laboratory

  https://le.ac.uk/engineering/research/biomechanics-and-immersive-technology-laboratory

  Explore Biomechanics and immersive technology laboratory research inside the Engineering department at the University of Leicester.

• Andrew Dunn: Page 17

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/author/andrew_dunn/page/17/

  Academic Librarian.

• The ‘Forbidden Planet’ has been found in the Neptunian Desert

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/may/30-new-exoplanet-neptune-forbidden-planet

  New research by an international group of researchers, including Dr Matt Burleigh and Dr Emma Longstaff of the Department of Physics and Astronomy at the University of Leicester, has identified a rogue planet.

• Leicestershire girls challenged to uncover the story behind Richard III

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/january/leicestershire-girls-challenged-to-uncover-the-story-behind-richard-iii

  Thousands of girls from across Leicestershire are being challenged to find out more about King Richard III as part of an innovative new badge from Girlguiding Leicestershire.

• Paris attacks

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2015/11/20/paris-attacks/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on November 20, 2015 News reports Two useful sites which aggregate reports from other sources 24/7 News Now covers more than 40,000 sources. Country indicated by national flag next to the headline.

• British premiere of Abdellah Taïa’s Salvation Army

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/queeringislam/2014/11/18/british-premiere-of-abdellah-taias-salvation-army/

  Posted by Alberto Fernández Carbajal in Queering Islam on November 18, 2014 Back in September, I attended the first British screening of Salvation Army  (2013), the début film of Moroccan author (and now filmmaker) Abdellah Taïa, screened exclusively...

• Prejudice & Pride: exploring LGBTQ lives at the National Trust

  https://le.ac.uk/rcmg/research-archive/prejudice-and-pride

  This research project enriched and informed the National Trust’s 2017 programme that marked 50 years since the partial decriminalisation of homosexuality.

• The “Pains of Imprisonment”: an historical sociology of penal transportation?

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/carchipelago/2016/11/11/the-pains-of-imprisonment-an-historical-sociology-of-penal-transportation/

  Posted by Clare Anderson in Carceral Archipelago on November 11, 2016   A few years ago, the eminent scholar of the Russian Gulag , Professor Judith Pallot , challenged me to consider the relevance of the sociology of incarceration as a means of understanding convict...