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• Historical Research, Historical Writing

  https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/hs7010

  Module code: HS7010 This module will equip you with the methodological and analytical skills to carry out high-level research and writing - vital when undertaking your dissertation.

• Calculations reveal Santa travels at 0.5% the speed of light

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/december/21-calculations-reveal-how-quickly-santa-travels

  Calculations reveal how quickly Santa travels Santa and reindeer|University of Leicester students have worked out just how fast Santa Claus has to travel to deliver all of his presents on time On Christmas Eve night, Santa Claus and his reindeer fly around the world...

• UNESCO Data Centre

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2014/03/07/unesco-data-centre/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on March 7, 2014 UNESCO Institute for Statistics has launched a new enhanced data centre For details on the topic areas covered consult the main UNESCO website.

• June 2026

  https://le.ac.uk/about/who-we-are/governance/almanac/june

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• Community bank

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2024/02/29/community-bank/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on February 29, 2024 Dave Fishwick speaks to Radio 4’s Gap Finders about his community bank Burnley Savings and Loans. Listen on BBC Sounds or Box of Broadcasts (both available in the UK only).

• Where is the Love in engineering

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/september/where-is-the-love-in-engineering

  The UK is predicting a ‘skills gap’ of approximately half a million engineers by 2022, mainly due to retirements, according to Professor Helen Atkinson CBE, FREng, head of our Department of Engineering.

• Richard Cobden

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2023/11/06/richard-cobden/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on November 6, 2023 Richard Cobden lette rs Richard Cobden (1804-1865) was a leading Victorian political stateman well known for his involvement in free trade debates and the anti-corn league.

• Expert opinions cover stolen treasure sugar refugees the EU and market crashes

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/march/expert-opinions-cover-stolen-treasure-sugar-refugees-and-the-eu

  Professor Martin Parker from the School of Management has written an article for The Conversation discussing the origin of the national institute, the Bank of England.

• Europeans have shaped what we think of as being quintessentially English

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/may/europeans-have-shaped-what-we-think-of-as-quintessentially-english

  Immigrants from Europe have, for centuries, played a vital role in shaping British culture as well as our perception of what we think as quintessentially ‘English’ or ‘Scottish’.

• World Statistics Day

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2020/10/26/world-statistics-day/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on October 26, 2020 20 th October was World Statistics day .