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• New Years Honours University links

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/december/new-years-honours-university-links

  Members of our University have again been recognised in The Queen’s New Year’s Honours. Professor Sir Alec Jeffreys, who discovered genetic fingerprinting at this University, has been has been appointed as a Companion of Honour (CH).

• GEMMES

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2018/12/14/gemmes/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on December 14, 2018 An economic modelling tool designed by the Agence Française de Développement (AFD)  for understanding the effects of climate change on the economy.

• Mapping NGOs website

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2018/03/02/mapping-ngos-website/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on March 2, 2018 This is the website of a research project run jointly by the Global Development Institute  (GDI, University of Manchester) and the Sheffield Institute for International Development .

• Internet and news media

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2011/11/04/internet-and-news-media/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on November 4, 2011 How People Use Tablets and What it Means for the Future of News http://www.journalism.org/analysis_report/tablet A report from the Pew Research Centre for Excellence in Journalism.

• Gender Pay Gap reporting is now compulsory…

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2017/04/11/gender-pay-gap-reporting-is-now-compulsory/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on April 11, 2017 … for  employers with 250 or more staff.  To find out about the new system see the UK government website  and read the legislation.

• The Essence of Cycling

  https://le.ac.uk/new-writing/commissions/essence-cycling

  Learn more about the Centre's commissioned piece into the benefits of exercise; and more specifically, cycling.

• Business Multidimensional Poverty Index: Costa Rica

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2017/09/04/business-multidimensional-poverty-index-costa-rica/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on September 4, 2017 Costa Rica launched the Business Multidimensional Poverty Index developed by the Positive Horizon Association with the technical support of the Oxford Poverty and Human Development...

• Leicester academic comments on report of Commons select committee inquiry into public parks

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/february/leicester-academic-comments-on-report-of-commons-select-committee-inquiry-into-public-parks

  A Leicester academic from the Department of History, Politics and International Relations has commented on the House of Commons Public Parks Inquiry which was released this week.

• The Anthropocene as Rupture

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/may/the-anthropocene-as-rupture

  Australian academic Professor Clive Hamilton will be discussing how over the last two decades the new discipline of Earth System science has taught us to think of the Earth in an entirely new way during the latest Geography Research Seminar, taking place on Wednesday 24 May.

• Leicester expertise supports new £14.5 million community heritage hub

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/august/chester-house-estate

  Sarah Scott is a Professor of Archaeology at the University of Leicester and serves as partnership lead for the collaborative project.