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• Fighting Disinformation Online: Building the Database of Web Tools

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2020/03/06/fighting-disinformation-online-building-the-database-of-web-tools/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on March 6, 2020 A new report from think tank Rand  describes the building of the database which has links to useful sources for researchers on detecting spam, codes, credibility scoring,...

• Violence against women and girls

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2018/04/09/violence-against-women-and-girls/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on April 9, 2018 #HerStoryOurStory – a joint campaign which aims to raise awareness of the prevalence and impact of violence against women and girls, has been launched jointly by the UN and EU The...

• Papers of Woodrow Wilson now online

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2018/05/25/papers-of-woodrow-wilson-now-online/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on May 25, 2018 Latest free collection from the library of Congress which includes private papers, letters and manuscripts from the president who served from 1913-1921.

• Atlas of Mortality and Economic Losses from Weather, Climate and Water Extremes (1970 – 2019) 

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2021/09/14/atlas-of-mortality-and-economic-losses-from-weather-climate-and-water-extremes-1970-2019/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on September 14, 2021 WMO Atlas of Mortality and Economic Losses from Weather, Climate and Water Extremes (1970 – 2019 )  A rich source of data published recently by the World Meteorological...

• Outreach

  https://le.ac.uk/physics/outreach

  The Department of Physics at the University of Leicester offers an Education and Outreach programme for teachers, students and the wider community.

• Gentry

  https://le.ac.uk/emoha/themes/leicestershire-villages/gentry

  Browse information about full interviews with residents of Leicestershire regarding gentry as part of the Leicestershire Villages project.

• Work opportunities

  https://le.ac.uk/physics/study/undergraduate/work-opportunities

  The Department of Physics and Astronomy at the University of Leicester offers a number of opportunities for students to experience work in the Department.

• Business and law

  https://le.ac.uk/enterprise/expertise/business-law

  Academics from the School of Business offer their expertise through consultancy across finance, business and management, and we have over 50 academics working in the School of Law whose research expertise spans many areas.

• Leicester student mentored by ITV News Central wins Breaking Into News competition

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/march/leicester-student-mentored-by-itv-news-central-wins-breaking-into-news-competition

  Sally Wynter from the Department of History of Art and Film has won the 2015 Breaking Into News initiative, run by ITV News and Media Trust. She won the competition after developing a news report that showed how a local charity was tackling homelessness.

• Earthquakes tsunamis and Japans explosive geology

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/february/earthquakes-tsunamis-and-japan2019s-explosive-geology

  Geological records of earthquakes and tsunamis affecting Japan and the surrounding region will be the subject of the 58th Annual Bennett Lecture on 13 March, which is being hosted by our Department of Geology.