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Black Women Radicals Database
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2024/05/01/black-women-radicals-database/
Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on May 1, 2024 Biographies of women activists from Africa and the African diaspora. The database is constantly updated and is free for educational use.
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A Global Survey of Journalism and AI
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2019/11/22/a-global-survey-of-journalism-and-ai/
Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on November 22, 2019 New from Polis think tank a study which reveals how artificial intelligence is currently being used by news services and what its future might be.
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Top 100 UK employers for LGBT staff
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2020/01/31/top-100-uk-employers-for-lgbt-staff/
Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on January 31, 2020 Top 100 employers for LGBT staff See the latest list from Stonewall . At the top is Newcastle city council. Find out what they do well. The list is an annual voluntary exercise.
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Congressional Directories, 19th and 20th centuries
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2023/02/03/congressional-directories-19th-and-20th-centuries/
Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on February 3, 2023 Congressional Directory from the 19th and 20th centuries. Are being digitised by USA GPO. The first release includes Directories from 1869–1888, as well as 1993.
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£2m study - ethnicity and COVID-19 in healthcare workers
https://le.ac.uk/research/stories/human-health/covid-uk-reach
UK-REACH will investigate data held by national healthcare organisations to understand what the risk of having, and dying from, COVID-19 is for ethnic minority healthcare works.
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Presessional English Language 10 weeks (minimum IELTS 5.5): Module D
https://le.ac.uk/courses/presessional-10-weeks/2025
Presessional English language course for Intensive General and Academic English. Our 10-week presessional programme will give you the English language and academic skills you need for successful study at a UK university.
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Maths Trail
https://le.ac.uk/botanic-garden/education/primary-programmes/maths-trail
Learn more about the Maths Trail programme that we offer to primary school children.
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Leicester researchers discover Charles Dickens artists lost sketches in school textbook
https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/july/leicester-researchers-discover-charles-dickens-artists-secret-sketches-in-school-textbook
Schoolboy doodles by the Victorian artist John Leech, who first illustrated Charles Dickens's 'A Christmas Carol', have been discovered by researchers from our University and will be on display in the David Wilson Library until 31 July.
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Anthropogenic Impact on the Urban Environment
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/gl4106
Module code: GL4106 Most humans now live in cities, and the construction and evolution of the urban environment require enormous amounts of geological resources to create and maintain the infrastructure - and deep geological knowledge to ensure that environmental hazards are...
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General Chemistry
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/ch1200
Module code: CH1200 This module will reinforce your knowledge of fundamental principles and theories within chemistry, such as the nature of atoms, molecules and chemical bonds, physical and chemical properties of chemical compounds, basic concepts of quantum chemistry and...