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• DNA and family history explored in public lecture

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/march/dna-and-family-history-explored-in-public-lecture

  The Leicester Literary & Philosophical Society will host a lecture on the relationship between surnames and the paternally-inherited Y chromosome from Professor Mark Jobling on Monday 6 March.

• Oral history: Women’s Liberation Movement

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2022/06/24/oral-history-womens-liberation-movement/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on June 24, 2022 Recordings of 14 interviews done to mark the 50th anniversary of Women’s Liberation Movement (WLM) in 2020.

• Women’s history

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2025/03/28/womens-history/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on March 28, 2025 Europeana has themed galleries relating to women’s history month.

• An LGBTQ+ history project

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2022/03/09/an-lgbtq-history-project/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on March 9, 2022 Paud’s Pins – an LGBTQ+ history project   An LGBT community archive which comprises over 100 badges belonging to former Gay’s the Word  bookshop manager Paud Hegarty.

• The Centre for Regional and Local History’s New Library Spaces

  https://le.ac.uk/english-local-history/research/blog/new-library-spaces

  Back in 2021 the Centre for English Local History moved out of Marc Fitch House at 3-5 Salisbury Road, where it had resided since 1988, to a new space on the University’s main campus.

• LGBT History Month

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2020/02/07/lgbt-history-month-2/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on February 7, 2020 LGBT history month (February) is a good time to revisit these free British Library resources: LGBTQ histories  on the British Library website explores the development of LGBTQ...

• European Film Gateway

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2011/08/05/european-film-gateway/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on August 5, 2011 http://www.europeanfilmgateway.

• LGBT+ History month

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2019/01/31/lgbt-history-month/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on January 31, 2019 February is LGBT+ History month.  Here is a list of some of the many LGBT-related resources in the library  https://rl.talis.

• John Lewis window shoppers can find out about the University of Leicester’s Black history makers

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/september/bhm-john-lewis

  John Lewis shoppers will be able to find out about the University of Leicester’s Black history makers during October.

• Film Studies

  https://le.ac.uk/study/film-studies

  You'll cover the history of cinema, how to analyse films, and learn about a wide range of different national cinemas, film cultures, styles and genres.