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• Democracy’s Library

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2022/11/21/democracys-library/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on November 21, 2022 Internet archive is building a free, open, website of government research and publications from around the world.

• Explore Leicester’s architectural heritage with guided campus tours 

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/august/leicester-architecture-tours-heritage-hub

  The public will have the chance to explore the University of Leicester’s characterful buildings with guided walks taking place on Saturday 13 September, Tuesday 16 September and Wednesday 17 September at central campus and Brookfield campus.

• Trump’s inauguration

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2017/01/20/trumps-inauguration/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on January 20, 2017 On inauguration day The Guardian news is experimenting with a number of live news features. See the first filmed inauguration in 1901 via the Library of Congress website.

• CILIP children’s book medal winners 2017

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2017/06/22/cilip-childrens-book-medal-winners-2017/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on June 22, 2017 The CILIP medals have been announced.  http://www.carnegiegreenaway.org.uk/2017-winners-announced.php  We have the books in stock in our resources collection, floor 1, yellow zone.

• It’s nice to be important, but is it really more important to be nice?

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/pgrcareers/2018/02/07/its-nice-to-be-important-but-is-it-really-more-important-to-be-nice/

  Posted by Martin Coffey in Postgraduate Researcher Careers on February 7, 2018 The late British entertainer Bruce Forsyth had amongst his several catch phrases “it’s nice to be important but it is more important to be nice”.

• Study finds plastic is changing the behaviour of the world’s river sediment

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/july/catherine-russell

  A University of Leicester expert has led a study which has found plastic pollution is changing the way riverbeds behave.

• Saturn’s high-altitude winds generate an extraordinary aurorae, study finds

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/february/saturn-aurorae

  Dr Tom Stallard, Associate Professor in Planetary Astronomy at the University of Leicester, added: “The University of Leicester has long been involved in measuring the effects of this new discovery – we’ve observed how the pulsing aurorae and the wobbling magnetic field lines...

• Libraries protect women’s cultural rights

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2018/01/12/libraries-protect-womens-cultural-rights/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on January 12, 2018 Report from IFLA’s FAIFE (Committee on Freedom of Access to Information and Freedom of Expression).

• Summer events revealed for University of Leicester’s Oadby oasis

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/may/botanic-events

  The University of Leicester today announces the launch of a summer events programme at the Botanic Garden, in Oadby.

• National education leader joins University of Leicester’s governing body

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/september/mary-curnock-cook

  A leading national figure in Higher Education has joined the University of Leicester’s governing body to help it shape its future direction.