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  • Social Media and Sexism

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on May 16, 2014 This week a report published by Demos discussed the extent of misogyny on Twitter .  You can read the full text on the website.

  • Unknown facts about Outer Space and the Cold War

    Dr Bleddyn Bowen, expert in space politics and military technology in outer space, provides insights into Cold War history.

  • Bank of Mum and Dad fund 25% of Mortgages

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on May 6, 2016 According to the latest research report from Legal and General and Centre for Economics and Business research (CEBR) in 2016 the high cost of housing means that 25% of all mortgage...

  • Internet Censorship

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on October 7, 2013 Blocked on Weibo Site maintained by Jason Ng Google Policy Fellow at the University of Toronto’s  Citizen Lab  and author of  Blocked on Weibo , discusses his work...

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

    Academic and staff blogs from the University of Leicester

  • Queens Honour for University of Leicester PhD student

    A University of Leicester postgraduate student is going to Buckingham Palace next month to be honoured by HM The Queen.

  • Was the Force behind Leicester's football success? Students explore the secrets of Yoda's Force power

    For many fans around the world May 4th is Star Wars Day, playing on the popular phrase ‘May the Force Be With You’ uttered by many characters in the films including Luke Skywalker’s mentor, Yoda.

  • Arabic collections online

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on November 17, 2014 Free digital library which aims to provide full-text access to Arabic language books from the collections of American University of Beirut, Columbia University, Cornell...

  • Perceiving the Past

    Module code: HS2400 (double module) ‘History is one damn thing after another’ (Alfred Toynbee attrib.

  • Perceiving the Past

    Module code: HS2401 ‘History is one damn thing after another’ (Alfred Toynbee attrib.

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