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• Leicester Leads the Way Geodata Event for Business

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/june/leicester-leads-the-way-geodata-event-for-business

  On 12 March the University's IRSA project (part funded by the ERDF) organised a free event for local business and stakeholders to get across the importance of geographical data within the current trending Big Data agenda.

• Reconsidering Southern African Studies from the Indian Ocean

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/carchipelago/2014/09/15/reconsidering-southern-african-studies-from-the-indian-ocean/

  Posted by Clare Anderson in Carceral Archipelago on September 15, 2014 “Reconsidering Southern African Studies from the Indian Ocean.” This challenge underpinned two wonderful days of discussion at the University of the Western Cape last week.

• Women and pension schemes

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2014/11/21/women-and-pension-schemes/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on November 21, 2014 The latest annual report from Scottish Widows shows that more British are  women saving into pension schemes.  However women  typically still saved less than men.

• Awful Things Began to Happen: Rapid Change of Ainu Homeland and Convict Labour as Seen by the Ainu,

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/carchipelago/2015/01/27/awful-things-began-to-happen-rapid-change-of-ainu-homeland-and-convict-labour-as-seen-by-the-ainu-by-minako-sakata/

  Posted by Emma Battell Lowman in Carceral Archipelago on January 27, 2015 The Kamikawa region is one of areas that today still has relatively a large population of the Ainu.

• University of Leicester reschedules Ugandan migration history event

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/september/uganda-50-reschedule

  A public lecture to mark the 50th anniversary of the arrival of Ugandan Asians to Leicester has been postponed.

• Postdoctoral and Visiting Fellows

  https://le.ac.uk/medieval/people/postdoctoral-and-visiting-fellows

  Meet the Postdoctoral and Honorary Visiting Fellows associated with the University of Leicester's Medieval Research Centre.

• Seditious works in Special Collections: the case of William Prynne (1600-1669)

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/specialcollections/2014/10/10/seditious-works-in-special-collections-the-case-of-william-prynne-1600-1669/

  Posted by Simon Dixon in Library Special Collections on October 10, 2014 Engraved portrait of William Prynne, published in 1811.

• Leicester researchers to speak at Documentary Media Month events

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/october/leicester-researchers-to-take-part-in-documentary-media-month-events

  Leicester researchers will be holding a series of events as part of Documentary Media Month, taking place throughout the month of November and organised by citizen journalist John Coster.

• Expert opinions cover Airbnb and Rio the Turkish coup Jupiters Great Red Spot the refugee crisis and consumer justice

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/july/expert-opinions-cover-airbnb-and-rio-the-turkish-coup-and-jupiters-great-red-spot

  Henrik Melin from the Department of Physics and Astronomy has written a Staff Blog discussing the upper atmosphere of Jupiter.

• Overview of the genetics and genealogical techniques used to identify the remains

  https://le.ac.uk/richard-iii/identification/genetics/overview

  The vast majority of our DNA is a very complex mixture of DNA passed down to us from our ancestors.