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• University of Rochester’s Empty Closet digital Archive

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2012/10/22/university-of-rochesters-empty-closet-digital-archive/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on October 22, 2012 http://www.lib.rochester.edu/index.cfm?PAGE=4769 Free access to one of the longest running LGBT newspapers. The Gay Liberation Front launched the Empty Closet in 1971.

• Impact of festivals project

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2016/08/05/impact-of-festivals-project/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on August 5, 2016 If you are attending music festivals over the summer take a look at the blog from this research project which is being funded under the AHRC’s Connected Communities Programme.

• Earliest evidence of wine consumption in the Americas found in Caribbean

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/may/wine-caribbean

  Earliest evidence of wine drinking in the Americas found in Caribbean pottery vessels by team involving the University of Leicester

• Expert opinions cover doctor shortages and the red planet

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/october/expert-opinions-cover-doctor-shortages-and-the-red-planet

  Professor Philip Baker, Head of the College of Medicine, Biological Sciences and Psychology, has written an article for University Business examining the flaws in the Health Department's future-proofing.

• People of 1381

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2025/03/14/people-of-1381/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on March 14, 2025 An academic source (led by Professor Adrian Bell from Henley Business School at the University of Reading) providing commentary on the Peasants’ Revolt.

• The impact of diasporas within the UK and across the globe to be examined at conference

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/september/the-impact-of-diasporas-within-the-uk-and-across-the-globe-to-be-examined-at-conference

  A one-day conference will be held at the Royal Geographical Society in London on 17 September, at which 18 papers will present five years of research projects carried out at Leicester and Oxford focusing on the dispersal of people from their homelands.

• Time and Tide: Connections and Legacies

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2020/07/13/time-and-tide-connections-and-legacies/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on July 13, 2020 A resource created  to commemorate the centenary of this key magazine which is crucial for understanding the development of feminism and women’s rights in the UK.

• Opening up the University archives for Heritage Open Days on 19/20 September

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/september/18-heritage-open-days

  As part of Heritage Open Days, England’s largest festival of history and culture, the University of Leicester is opening its archives up to the public with a series of free events on Thursday 19 September and Friday 20 September.

• Ill Effects

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2024/03/08/ill-effects/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on March 8, 2024 A bi-weekly research-informed series on media “influences” hosted by academics Ben Litherland and Richard McCulloch.

• Peace

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2012/07/02/peace/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on July 2, 2012 The Peace Accords Matrix from the  Kroc Institute of International peace studies. http://peaceaccords.nd.