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• The ‘Measuring the Information Society Report’ 2016

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2016/12/06/the-measuring-the-information-society-report-2016/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on December 6, 2016 This major report published by the International Telecommunications Union captures the level of ICT developments in 175 economies worldwide and compares progress since the year 2014.

• Offshore leaks database

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2016/05/13/offshore-leaks-database/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on May 13, 2016 A new enhanced website launched this week  by the International Committee of Investigative Journalists which contains all the resources from the Panama Papers tax-avoidance scandal...

• 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.

• 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 .

• Human Resource Management with Foundation Year BA

  https://le.ac.uk/courses/human-resource-management-with-foundation-year-ba/2026

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

• The City accommodation

  https://le.ac.uk/study/postgraduates/accommodation/city-living

  All our properties in The City accommodation are purpose-built blocks within ten minutes’ walk of campus. They’re convenient for the city centre and railway station too, as well as for facilities such as the Library and the Danielle Brown Sports Centre.

• European Bodies in Prehistory and History

  https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/ar3074

  Module code: AR3074 How do people understand their bodies? How does this change through time? Are bodies the product of particular kinds of historical worlds? How do these bodies play key roles in history? Drawing on research conducted by module...

• 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...

• Kenya: Environment, Gender and Development

  https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/gy3316

  Module code: GY3316  This module offers students the opportunity for fieldwork-based critical engagement with contemporary theories, issues and debates in environment and development geographies.

• 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.