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  • ‘Removing womens’ inequality would add $12 trillion to global growth’

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2016/09/30/removing-womens-inequality-would-add-12-trillion-to-global-growth/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on September 30, 2016 …according to the latest report from Mckinsey.   It estimates that gender inequality has vast economic costs.

  • Empire’s Exile: The Story of Lý Liễu

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/carchipelago/2016/02/11/empires-exile-the-story-of-ly-lieu/

    Posted by Carrie Crockett in Carceral Archipelago on February 11, 2016   by Lorraine M. Paterson Map showing the location of French Guiana and Trinidad in relation to each other.

  • People

    https://le.ac.uk/film/people

    Browse the academic staff who work in Film Studies at the University of Leicester.

  • Cybersecurity and privacy of data

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2015/11/16/cybersecurity-and-privacy-of-data/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on November 16, 2015 The Culture, Media and Sport Committee have launched an inquiry into cyber security following the recent cyber-attack of TalkTalk’s website.

  • Christmas toys and festive joys Yuletide memories from the twentieth century

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/december/christmas-toys-and-festive-joys-yuletide-memories-from-the-twentieth-century

    The East Midlands Oral History Archive (EMOHA) has put together a number of recordings from the 1930s and 40s discussing Christmas time.

  • CassiniHuygens will truly be the benchmark against which all future space missions are compared

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/september/201ccassini-huygens-will-truly-be-the-benchmark-against-which-all-future-space-missions-are-compared201d

    After almost twenty years in space, the Cassini spacecraft will tomorrow (15 September) make its final encounter with Saturn, ending humankind’s first detailed exploration of the ringed planet.

  • New book on protest camps and political activism to be launched

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/may/launch-of-new-book-on-protest-camps

    A new book on protest camps and political activism, edited by two academics from our University, will be launched on campus on Wednesday 7 June.

  • School of Museum Studies celebrates 50th anniversary with initiatives to diversify the sector

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/august/school-of-museum-studies-celebrates-50th-anniversary-with-initiatives-to-diversify-the-sector

    Our School of Museum Studies is showing its commitment to improving student recruitment diversity in a number of ways including the introduction of scholarships for applicants from underrepresented groups, a new course exploring equality and diversity in the museum sector...

  • Study suggests millions of modern men are descendants of 11 dynastic leaders

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/march/genetic-study-suggests-millions-of-modern-are-descendants-of-11-asian-dynastic-leaders

    A team of geneticists led by Professor Mark Jobling from the Department of Genetics has discovered that millions of modern Asian men are descended from 11 powerful dynastic leaders, including Mongolian warlord Genghis Khan, who lived up to 4,000 years ago.

  • Academic discusses Anthropocene for BBC Radio 4s The Life Scientific programme

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/january/academic-discusses-2018age-of-man2019-for-bbc-radio-42019s-the-life-scientific-programme

    Professor Jan Zalasiewicz (pictured) from the Department of Geology featured on BBC Radio Four’s ‘The Life Scientific’ programme to discuss research into the Anthropocene, a man-made epoch changing the planet’s geology.

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