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  • Town Commemorates Convicts, by Minako Sakata

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/carchipelago/2014/09/29/town-commemorate-convicts-by-minako-sakata/

    Posted by Emma Battell Lowman in Carceral Archipelago on September 29, 2014 At the end of August, I visited Tsukigata, a small town in Hokkaido where the Kabato Central Prison was located from 1881 to 1919.

  • Code of practice on managing Higher Education with others

    https://le.ac.uk/policies/codes-practice/he-others

    Read the code of practice for managing HE provision with others (PDF, 520kb) Learn more about the approval of collaborative and partnership arrangements Purpose The purpose of this Code is to ensure that the University: Is able to assure the quality of the academic...

  • 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.

  • United Nations Day

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2017/10/30/united-nations-day/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on October 30, 2017 UN Day marks the anniversary of the entry into force in 1945 of the UN Charter.   Read the full text of this historic document online.

  • Iraq, Syria and the Middle East

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2014/07/02/iraq-syria-and-the-middle-east/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on July 2, 2014 Iraq Syria and the Middle East: an essay by Tony Blair Read the essay from Former British Prime minister on his official website to find out what he thinks Western governments should do.

  • Resources

    https://le.ac.uk/impact-of-diasporas/resources

    Over the five years the Impact of Diasporas on the Making of Britain project ran, the team participated in and ran a series of events, produced resources and were included as part of a major British Museum exhibition.

  • Starting the UOSH Midlands Hub

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/specialcollections/2019/03/08/starting-the-uosh-midlands-hub/

    A blog about the establishment of the Midlands Hub of the Unlocking Our Sound Heritage project.

  • 50 years of credit cards

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2016/07/04/50-years-of-credit-cards/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on July 4, 2016 Its 50 years since people started using credit cards in the UK with the issue of the first Barclaycards. The BBC has a fascinating social history feature.

  • Colourful plastics may lead to more microplastics: new study

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/may/microplastic-colours

    Study led by University of Leicester concludes that colourants in plastic can affect the rate at which it breaks down and can lead to more harmful microplastics released into the environment

  • Human Trafficking

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2013/03/15/human-trafficking/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on March 15, 2013 A new report from the Centre for Social Justice http://www.centreforsocialjustice.org.

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