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• UN Document Digitisation Project

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2012/03/02/un-document-digitisation-project/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on March 2, 2012 The UN has created a web page http://www.un.org/depts/dhl/deplib/digitization_program.htm  where you can find out about the progress of its document digitisation programme.

• Women in the World of Work

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/specialcollections/2017/03/08/women-in-the-world-of-work/

  Posted by rwatson in Library Special Collections on March 8, 2017 Over the last few centuries women’s place in the world has changed significantly, and with International Women’s Day today it is great to see how the position of women, especially in the world of work, has...

• Field Guide to Fake News

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2018/01/22/field-guide-to-fake-news/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on January 22, 2018 Recently Dartmouth college analysed the extent of election news manipulation in the 2016 USA presidential election.

• George McTurk

  https://le.ac.uk/about/history/obituaries/2023/george-mcturk

  We are sad to report the death of George McTurk, a man who served the University for nigh on 40 years in the Geology Department and Pre-Clinical Sciences in the Medical School from 1963 to 2003.

• Children and benefits

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2024/03/26/children-and-benefits/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on March 26, 2024 Global Child Benefits Tracker Save the Children, ILO and UNICEF have developed an online platform to monitor children’s access to benefits worldwide.

• How can we talk about Islam after terrorism?

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/queeringislam/2015/01/19/how-can-we-talk-about-islam-after-terrorism/

  Posted by Alberto Fernández Carbajal in Queering Islam on January 19, 2015 Due to the terrorist attacks that took place in Paris on 11 January, Islam and Muslims are once again at the centre of public attention.

• Living Home Standard launched

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2016/10/21/living-home-standard-launched/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on October 21, 2016 Shelter in conjunction with user research from IPSO Mori has launched a new Living Home Standard based on 42 criteria which members of the public feel should be used to assess housing...

• What does the election result mean for the future of British politics?

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/july/post-election

  Tor Clark Associate Professor in Journalism dissects the general election results.

• Immigration and indigenism in popular historical discourses

  https://le.ac.uk/history/research/current-research-grants/previous-research-grants-and-projects/the-impact-of-diasporas-on-the-making-of-britain/the-diasporas-projects/immigration-and-indigenism-in-popular-historical-discourses

  Academic advisors Professor Steve Brown Professor Simon James The purpose of this project is to explore the ways in which popular narratives of historical migrations shape contemporary identities.

• Japanese Princess attends graduation ceremony

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/january/japanese-princess-to-attend-graduation-ceremony

  Our University is delighted to announce that Princess Mako of Akishino is returning to Leicester in order to be awarded her postgraduate degree in Museum Studies.