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  • Are 15-year-olds prepared to deal with fake news and misinformation?

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2021/05/17/are-15-year-olds-prepared-to-deal-with-fake-news-and-misinformation/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on May 17, 2021 A report launched by the OECD this week   Data based on the cross-national PISA (Programme for International Student Assessment) surveys.

  • Leicester geologists publish new book on exquisitely preserved fossil animals from 500 million years ago

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/july/leicester-geologists-publish-new-book-on-exquisitely-preserved-fossil-animals-from-500-million-years-ago

    Together with colleagues from Yunnan University, Oxford University and The Natural History Museum, palaeontologists Mark Williams, Sarah Gabbott, David Siveter and Mark Purnell from our Department of Geology have published a striking new book illustrating exceptionally...

  • Talking points a range of topics tackled by academics this week

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/february/wolf-hall-thomas-more-and-the-turks

    Professor Norman Housley from the School of History has written an article about the BBC drama 'Wolf Hall', which portrays aspects of Tudor life, including diction, with what he describes as 'outstanding' historical accuracy.

  • Evidencing the impact of the generic learning outcomes

    https://le.ac.uk/rcmg/research-archive/impact-of-generic-learning-outcomes

    Jo Graham was commissioned to uncover evidence of the awareness, use and impact of the Generic Learning Outcomes on the museum sector in the UK.

  • Local meeting of the minds leads to creative triumph

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/may/local-meeting-of-the-minds-leads-to-creative-triumph

    Following the successful Journeys in Translation event hosted by the University's Centre for Translation and Interpreting Studies (LeCTIS) last year, a group of translating students at our University have worked closely with local poet Pam Thompson to provide their...

  • African sources of information

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2015/10/23/african-sources-of-information/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on October 23, 2015 Kenya digital archives: Google has been partnering with the Kenyan National Archives to provide free access to a great new online digital library .

  • Researchers explore ‘crossroads of the sea’ in Mediterranean

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/february/crossroads-of-the-sea

    New archaeological research led by the University of Leicester is revealing secrets of ancient Mediterranean coastal life and long-distance trade, through exploring a ‘crossroads of the sea’.

  • Nationality, Identity and Belonging:

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2024/10/18/nationality-identity-and-belonging/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on October 18, 2024 An Oral History of the ‘Windrush Generation’ and their Relationship to the British State, 1948-2018 This is an ongoing University of London project which contains interviews that...

  • Publications

    https://le.ac.uk/history/research/publications

    This list provides information about books published by historians at Leicester. More information about publications can be found within individual staff pages. 2024 The Routledge Companion to British Womens' Suffrage  By: Krista Cowman (ed.

  • Historians explore Teaching the Russian Revolution in workshop at Leicester

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/september/historians-explore-teaching-the-russian-revolution-in-workshop-at-leicester

    Researchers and teachers of Russian revolutionary history from universities across the East Midlands and beyond gathered in Leicester on 6 September to discuss teaching approaches, centenary initiatives, and research agendas in the classroom.

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