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  • 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).

  • 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.

  • 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,...

  • A quarter of FTSE 350 companies have only one woman on their board 

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on November 16, 2018 …according to the 2018  report of the Hampton-Alexander review  into increasing the number of women in senior positions in FTSE 350 companies.

  • Taiwan

    We welcome students from Taiwan. Find out about entry requirements, the Taiwanese student community and other country-specific information.

  • Who were the first students of the University of Leicester?

    A blog post discussing the early students of the University of Leicester.

  • Study creates first 3D vision of cancer target

    A team from the Department of Molecular and Cell Biology has for the first time published a detailed description of a protein linked to many types of cancer. The lab-based study now provides an opportunity for scientists to develop drugs to target this protein.

  • Distance Learning (DL) Sanctuary Awards

    Our Sanctuary Awards offer opportunities for those who have been forcibly displaced from their homes and/or who are at risk of political persecution, violence or conflict anywhere in the world to study with the University of Leicester part-time via distance learning.

  • Intimidation, slurs and threats – study uncovers racism in rural England

    A study into racism in rural England has found many minority ethnic individuals and families feel the countryside is an unwelcoming and unsafe place to visit.

  • Arms

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on May 27, 2014  Small Arms Data Observatory (SADO) launched A new website launched by an international consortium of researchers which will focus upon quantitative data .

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