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  • Bloomberg: US film revenues

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2013/08/14/bloomberg-us-film-revenues/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on August 14, 2013 Superhero blockbusters such as “Man of Steel” boosted movie sales in the second quarter after U.S. cinema takings declined during the past two years.

  • Harry Potter: a history of Magic launched

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2018/03/02/3453/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on March 2, 2018 Based on the popular British Library exhibition and a new online exhibition from Google Arts and Culture.   It includes the early manuscripts and sketches of author J.K.

  • Birmingham Black Oral History Project

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2024/10/18/birmingham-black-oral-history-project/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on October 18, 2024 The collection includes oral history interviews with 21 people conducted between 1990 and 1992, who originated from the Caribbean, South Asia and covered a range of themes...

  • 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.

  • Experts probe Mumbais history

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/january/experts-probe-mumbai2019s-history

    The history of India’s richest city, Mumbai, has been explored at an international conference co-convened by the University of Leicester.

  • ‘History in the making’: Reflections on the reinterment of Richard III, ten years on

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/march/richard-iii-reinterment-anniversary

    Members of the University of Leicester’s Greyfriars team, who excavated and identified the remains of Richard III, recall their experiences of his reinterment on 26 March 2015

  • The history of genetic fingerprinting

    https://le.ac.uk/dna-fingerprinting/history

    Read about the history of genetic fingerprinting, and Professor Sir Alec Jeffreys' journey from Oxford to Leicester to beyond genetic fingerprinting.

  • New suffrage history podcast

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2018/05/18/new-suffrage-history-podcast/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on May 18, 2018 From the LSE: From People’s Dissent to Royal Assent: Sylvia Pankhurst and the struggle for the vote.

  • 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.

  • The Other in American Fiction and Film

    https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/en3130

    Module code: EN3130 Who are the monsters in contemporary America? Those who transgress boundaries of sex, gender, race, sexuality? Those whose bodies are 'different', whose very identity contests and destabilises the dominant order? In this module you will...

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