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Kleptocracy Archive
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2016/06/17/kleptocracy-archive/
Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on June 17, 2016 What is a kleptocracy? Kleptocracy is a system in which well-connected elite is able to use patronage or corruption to exploit the national resources for individual gain.
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The International Aid Transparency Initiative (IATI) Data Library
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2012/09/07/the-international-aid-transparency-initiative-iati-data-library/
Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on September 7, 2012 http://www.iatiregistry.org/ The IATI Seeks to make data about Aid spending easier to use and understand. A list of the major organisations involved is on the website.
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MOnetary ValuE of health at older ages (MOVE) Simulator
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2025/01/13/monetary-value-of-health-at-older-ages-move-simulator/
Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on January 13, 2025 Developed by the WHO Demographic Change and Healthy Ageing Unit, the MOVE simulator allows a user to estimate the value of changes in health status for an individual or a population...
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Leicester to lead new project on Ancient Egyptian bird mummies
https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/december/raptors
The University of Leicester will lead a study uncovering secrets of Ancient Egyptian bird mummies.
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Choral Scholarships at Leicester Cathedral
https://le.ac.uk/study/postgraduates/fees-funding/scholarships-discounts/choral
Leicester Cathedral offers three Choral Scholarships of £1,000 each year to University of Leicester students (undergraduates or postgraduates).
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The Blue Book
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2024/04/26/the-blue-book/
Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on April 26, 2024 The Blue Book collection (1946-1994) is a great factual resource for tracing diplomatic missions to the UN.
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Scientific Computing
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/fs0061
Module code: FS0061 Computer programming is a useful tool for all areas of science. It allows you to speed up and automate many tasks in data processing and analysis, and offers a quick and consistent way to plot attractive graphs.
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Scientific Computing
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2027/fs0061
Module code: FS0061 Computer programming is a useful tool for all areas of science. It allows you to speed up and automate many tasks in data processing and analysis, and offers a quick and consistent way to plot attractive graphs.
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Scientific Computing
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/fs0061
Module code: FS0061 Computer programming is a useful tool for all areas of science. It allows you to speed up and automate many tasks in data processing and analysis, and offers a quick and consistent way to plot attractive graphs.
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Campus and accommodation tours
https://le.ac.uk/study/campus-and-accommodation-tours
Learn more about campus and accommodation tours at Leicester.