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The Data Journalism Handbook
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2014/02/28/the-data-journalism-handbook/
Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on February 28, 2014 http://datajournalismhandbook.org/ A free, open-source reference book written after a 48-hour workshop at MozFest 2011 in London. Also available in the library at 070.40285 DAT.
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Facebook government data requests
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2014/11/17/facebook-government-data-requests/
Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on November 17, 2014 The latest update from Facebook shows increasing demands from governments for data on users and content removal. It also provides information on legal challenges.
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What are the most popular online purchases?
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2014/12/15/what-are-the-most-popular-online-purchases/
Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on December 15, 2014 Recent date from the ONS allows you to discover what types of products are purchased by different age-groups.
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Index of Economic Freedom 2015
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2015/02/06/index-of-economic-freedom-2015/
Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on February 6, 2015 From the Heritage foundation/ Wall Street Journal – an annual ranking of economic policy/ regulation in nations worldwide. The index equates ‘ freedom’ with economic prosperity.
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1929 election cartoons on women voters
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2015/05/08/1929-election-cartoons-on-women-voters/
Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on May 8, 2015 University of Kent archive has fascinating examples of cartoons from newspapers on how women will vote! Posted in Politics , Sociology | Tagged Democracy , Feminism , Politics ,...
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Leaving the University
https://le.ac.uk/policies/fees-funding/leaving
Non-payment of fees could ultimately result in you being removed from your course. Contacting us early on means we have more time to work with you through any financial issues you may be experiencing.
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Reducing variability in experimental stroke models
https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/november/reducing-variability-in-experimental-stroke-models
A study by our University, recently published in Disease Models & Mechanisms, describes a new approach for inducing stroke in mice that reduces variability in the experimental model.
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Vaccines
https://le.ac.uk/vgec/topics/microbial-sciences/vaccines
We use vaccines to build up immunity to dangerous, disease-causing pathogens. Then, when we encounter these pathogens, we can fight them off before they can cause disease. Learn more at The University of Leicester.
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Centre for Finance, Governance, and Sustainable Growth
https://le.ac.uk/research/centres/fgsg
Impactful, cross-disciplinary research on finance, governance & sustainable growth. Addressing challenges for markets, institutions, investors & entrepreneurs.
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Student participation
https://le.ac.uk/library/get-involved/represent/student-engagement
Leicester students have participated in a number of projects within the Represent campaign, from curating diverse book titles to creating a zine.