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• Writing yourself into the archives

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/specialcollections/2020/06/05/writing-yourself-into-the-archives/

  Posted by vholmes in Library Special Collections on June 5, 2020 Seeing other institutions’ reactions to the coronavirus pandemic has encouraged the Archives & Special Collections team to think about what we can do to collect Leicester’s responses to it, both official and...

• Civil Rights cold case portal

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2025/01/13/civil-rights-cold-case-portal/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on January 13, 2025 Recently launched by the US National Archives this site provides access to records of unsolved racially-motivated crimes during the 20th century in the USA.

• Looting the Archives: Joe Orton

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/english/2016/05/13/looting-the-archives-joe-orton/

  A blog post by Dr Samantha Mitschke about the scrapbook of press reviews kept by Joe Orton about his play 'Loot'.

• 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.

• What makes cities competitive?

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2016/01/08/what-makes-cities-competitive/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on January 8, 2016 Find out by downloading a recent working paper from the World Bank – Kilroy, A.F.L., Mukim, M., Negri, S. (2015) Competitive cities for jobs and growth : what, who, and how .

• State of Broadband 2013 Report

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2013/09/27/state-of-broadband-2013-report/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on September 27, 2013 State of Broadband 2013 report released by the Broadband Commission for Digital Development.

• HIV and adolescent girls

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2014/12/08/hiv-and-adolescent-girls/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on December 8, 2014 Girls disproportionately affected by HIV Although the death toll from AIDS has fallen by 30%  since 2005, a recent report from UNICEF shows that rates remain high among...

• Disability and employment

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2024/11/22/disability-and-employment/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on November 22, 2024 Trade Board records can give us a rare glimpse into the experiences and treatment of individual workers with disabilities or chronic illness in the early 20th century.

• Europeana Collage Book

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2025/06/13/europeana-collage-book/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on June 13, 2025 Create new collage art with materials from museums, libraries, and archives across Europe .

• 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.