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  • Leicester historian’s ‘elegant pages’ that provided the script for last coronation

    Details of University of Leicester historian’s contribution to the design and printing of the Order of Service for the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II unearthed

  • Mapping the future of University of Leicester’s iconic Engineering Building

    Stirling and Gowan-designed building among ten new grants from Getty Foundation’s 2018 Keeping It Modern programme

  • Women’s rights in Ireland 1880-1920

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on February 10, 2023 Virtual Tour: Bonnets, Bandoliers and Ballot Papers The National Museum of Ireland have created this online exhibition tour focussing on the campaign for women’s rights in...

  • New research uncovers secrets of space’s mysterious black holes

    X-ray: NASA/CXO/CSIC-INTA/G.Miniutti et al.; Illustration: NASA/CXC/M. Weiss;|Scientists have uncovered clues into the reasons why mysterious black holes grow in size, after discovering an amazing struggle between a star and a black hole 250,000 light years away.

  • Democracy’s 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.

  • Professor Alex Mitchell cited as one of ‘the world’s most influential scientific minds’

    Professor Alex Mitchell, Honorary Professor of Psycho-oncology and Liaison Psychiatry, has been cited in a list of ‘the world’s most influential scientific minds’ by the influential Web of Science Group.

  • Light exposure could hold the key to a good night’s sleep

    Light signals processed through the eyes helps regulate sleep in fruit flies, and disrupting those visual pathways causes abnormal sleep patterns, a new study by Leicester experts shows.

  • Trump’s 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.

  • The UK’s humanitarian aid cuts

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on June 21, 2021 There have been proposed cuts to the UK aid budget. For some background and reactions to the proposed cuts see these useful resources: The 0.

  • Charity shop find is former student’s long-lost compass from University of Leicester days

    Staff at University of Leicester help to reunite an alumnus with a lost treasure after volunteers at Martock Charity Shop in Somerset discovered a compass with a 60-year old note

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