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  • How much do you know about the founders and early benefactors of our University? by Caroline Wessel

    Posted by Simon Dixon in Library Special Collections on November 1, 2019 To celebrate our Centenary Years, Special Collections would like to share with you new research, which not only paints a picture of the how we were founded, but also the way of life and the connection of...

  • #METoo one year on: what has changed?

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on October 5, 2018 This week the Fawcett Society has issued a report on changing attitudes in the wake of the #MeToo movement This has shown increasing awareness.

  • Support for Leicester City of Sanctuary

    Representatives from the University received a comprehensive insight into the wide-ranging work of Leicester City of Sanctuary during a visit to a Sanctuary drop-in centre.

  • Report reveals that falls are now the most common type of major trauma in England and Wales

    Professor Tim Coats (pictured), from the Department of Cardiovascular Sciences, has highlighted the need to rethink the organisation and training in the treatment of major trauma incidents.

  • The passport: is it the only way to say who we truly are?

    Read the article "The passport: is it the only way to say who we truly are?" This is part of the Social Worlds project at the University of Leicester.

  • Plaque to mark Barwell Christmas Eve meteorite unveiled

    A green plaque marking the surprise arrival of a large meteorite in the village of Barwell on Christmas Eve in 1965 has been unveiled at the junction of Chapel Street and Dawson's Lane - close to the site of the meteorite fall.

  • Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog: Academic and staff blogs from the University of Lei

    Academic and staff blogs from the University of Leicester

  • First witness to the Great Fire of London uncovered by University of Leicester academic

    Professor Kate Loveman of the University of Leicester for the Museum of London has identified the first witness of the Great Fire of London.

  • New website launched to explore the full healthy life in Australia for migrants from the UK and Europe

    Between 1945 and 1975 some three million migrants and refugees arrived in Australia from Britain and Europe. Chosen to be young, strong and healthy workers, they were expected to rapidly integrate and ‘become good Australians by adoption’.

  • We are Lady Parts

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on February 1, 2024 BoB playlist of Channel 4’s comedy about a Muslim female punk band. Shows Islam with all its nuance and humanity. Contains very strong language.

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