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  • Andrew Dunn: Page 3

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/author/andrew_dunn/page/3/

    Academic Librarian.

  • Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog: Academic and staff blogs from the University of Lei

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/page/3/

    Academic and staff blogs from the University of Leicester

  • New study considers whether age affects your experiences on an undergraduate degree

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/september/new-study-considers-whether-age-affects-your-experiences-on-an-undergraduate-degree

    With significant numbers of students entering Higher Education over the age of 21, a University of Leicester project examines whether age is just a number for undergraduate students.

  • Leicester in 1945 – the British Council & Harold White

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/specialcollections/2019/05/01/leicester-in-1945-the-british-council-harold-white/

    Posted by Colin Hyde in Library Special Collections on May 1, 2019 A few years ago, when I was working at the East Midlands Oral History Archive, I planned an oral history project that would record people’s memories of the immediate post-war years in Leicester.

  • Death’s Doings

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/specialcollections/2015/09/24/deaths-doings/

    Posted by Margaret Maclean in Library Special Collections on September 24, 2015 In spite of all the Hypochondriac’s attempts to keep sickness at bay, Death comes whizzing down the chimney in the form of a skeletal spider. The Hypochondriac’s cat remains unmoved.

  • Caring for our Special Collections

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/specialcollections/2015/08/06/caring-for-our-special-collections/

    Posted by Simon Dixon in Library Special Collections on August 6, 2015 Visitors to Special Collections often ask how we preserve the rare books, manuscripts and archives in our collection. Much of what we do could be described as preventative care.

  • Oadby telescope in black hole study

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/july/oadby-telescope-in-black-hole-study

    A telescope in Oadby is playing a crucial part in observing a rare astronomical phenomenon. NASA's Swift satellite detected a rising tide of high-energy X-rays from the constellation Cygnus on June 15, just before 2:32 p.m. EDT.

  • Smallpox in Leicester

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/specialcollections/2015/05/05/smallpox-in-leicester/

    Posted by Margaret Maclean in Library Special Collections on May 5, 2015 ‘The Wyvern Smiles’ from ‘The Wyvern’, (Leicester, 20 November 1891).

  • Flooding

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2012/12/03/flooding/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on December 3, 2012 The Global Risk data platform is a multiple agencies (partners include UNEP) effort to share spatial data information on global risk from natural hazards this includes floods,...

  • Suicides: UK prisons and beyond

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2017/01/27/suicides-uk-prisons-and-beyond/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on January 27, 2017 Shocking news this week that the Ministry of Justice has recorded high levels of suicide in prison and an internal enquiry will be launched.

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