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  • Prague Spring – 50 years on

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2018/08/24/prague-spring-50-years-on/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on August 24, 2018 2018 marks the 50th anniversary of the Prague Spring, a period of political liberalization in Czechoslovakia during the era of its domination by the Soviet Union.

  • The forerunners of Leicester City FC

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/specialcollections/2016/05/06/the-forerunners-of-leicester-city-fc/

    Posted by Margaret Maclean in Library Special Collections on May 6, 2016 My original intention to write a blog post to mark the 2016 Euros in June has been completely hijacked by Leicester City’s truly amazing performance in the Premier League this season – especially when I...

  • Study creates first 3D vision of cancer target

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/january/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.

  • New archive shares insight to Attenborough refugees’ life

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/september/attenborough-helga-bejach-orphan-college-house

    An archive of previously unpublished photographs, documents and letters from the family of Helga Bejach has been loaned to the University of Leicester.

  • Protesting against the Vietnam War in October 1965

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/specialcollections/2015/10/05/protesting-against-the-vietnam-war-in-october-1965/

    Posted by Margaret Maclean in Library Special Collections on October 5, 2015 Fifty years ago, in October 1965, mass demonstrations against the Vietnam War took place in the US and pacifist David J.

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

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/september/intimidation-slurs-threats-study-racism-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.

  • Refugee Week: University of Leicester announces Sanctuary Scholarships

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/june/20-refugee-week-sanctuary-scholarships

    Support for refugees and asylum seekers to access higher education is being extended by the University of Leicester.

  • Publications

    https://le.ac.uk/rcmg/publications

    The RCMG makes its research available to the widest possible audience.

  • East Derbyshire Election, 1868

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/specialcollections/2015/05/07/east-derbyshire-election-1868/

    Posted by Simon Dixon in Library Special Collections on May 7, 2015 Our look back at past elections in Special Collections is rounded off today with a gallery of from an impressive volume of East Derbyshire Election Cartoons, 1868 .

  • Writing yourself into the archives

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/specialcollections/2020/06/05/writing-yourself-into-the-archives/

    Posted by vholmes in Library Special Collections on June 5, 2020 Seeing other institutions’ reactions to the coronavirus pandemic has encouraged the Archives & Special Collections team to think about what we can do to collect Leicester’s responses to it, both official and...

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