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• Bitcoin ‘offers opportunities to charities’

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2015/05/08/bitcoin-offers-opportunities-to-charities/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on May 8, 2015 According to the latest report from the Charities Aid Foundation online currencies such as Bitcoin could enable charities to  cut currency transfer costs and encourage transparency.

• Pacific Manuscript Bureau

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2022/08/16/pacific-manuscript-bureau/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on August 16, 2022 Pacific Manuscript Bureau   is useful tool for researchers of ethnography and colonial, social, political history of the region.

• Netflix research

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2018/05/25/netflix-research/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on May 25, 2018 Netflix have just launched their own official site where they will be posting white papers and articles on what they are researching. See the Netflix official blog for further details.

• Centre for Hate Studies Commissioned to Evaluate Victim Support Services

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/december/centre-for-hate-studies-commissioned-to-evaluate-victim-support-services

  Leicester criminologists have been commissioned by the Police and Crime Commissioner for Hertfordshire to lead a project designed to inform the development of a new hate crime strategy and victims’ support service.

• New tennis facilities net community award

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/february/new-tennis-facilities-net-community-award

  The University of Leicester has received the first ever Leicestershire Community Venue of Year award from the Aegon British Tennis Awards for the Roger Bettles Sports Centre and its new tennis facilities.

• Expert opinions cover publishing difficulties political rivalries Donald Trump and RRS Boaty McBoatface

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/march/expert-opinions-cover-the-difficulties-of-being-published-when-covering-hard-to-classify-topics

  Professor Martin Parker from the School of Management has written an article for the Times Higher Education about the difficulties of being published when writing about difficult-to-classify topics, such as those of an interdisciplinary nature.

• Study

  https://le.ac.uk/chemistry/study

  Chemistry at the University of Leicester offers a range of three- and four-year undergraduate courses that reflect the modern needs for chemistry in industry and society. For postgraduates we offer four exciting taught MSc courses and a wide choice of topics for research.

• Funding and finances

  https://le.ac.uk/study/undergraduates/mature-students/funding-and-finances

  How to fund your studies, with information on tuition fee and maintenance loans, scholarships and part-time work.

• Resources

  https://le.ac.uk/vgec/topics/gene-mutations-and-cancer/school-and-colleges/resources

  If you're studying towards your A-Levels, take a look at the information we have that can aid you with your studies on genetic mutation and cancer.

• Report suggests current responses to hate crime in the UK are failing and letting down victims

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/july/report-suggests-current-responses-to-hate-crime-in-the-uk-are-failing-and-letting-down-victims

  Hate crime victims throughout the United Kingdom are being let down by the Government and criminal justice agencies, according to a new report undertaken by Leicester experts in collaboration with Amnesty International UK.