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  • 1866 suffrage petition 150th anniversary

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2016/06/10/1866-suffrage-petition-150th-anniversary/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on June 10, 2016 It is 150 years since The Women’s Suffrage Committee, formed by Barbara Bodichon, collected 1,500 signatures on a petition for women’s suffrage in 1866 and it was presented to parliament...

  • UN envoy says austerity has inflicted misery on UK citizens 

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2018/11/30/un-envoy-says-austerity-has-inflicted-misery-on-uk-citizens/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on November 30, 2018 Last week comments from  Sir Philip Alston UN Envoy on Poverty  about inequality in the UK were widely reported.

  • Archaeology students from University of Leicester unearth very big Roman house in the country

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/july/roman-villa

    Finds from latest excavation in Leicestershire may provide insight into the ‘rural charm’ of Britain to the Romans, while first-year archaeology students developed their excavation skills with Time Team filming for a feature later in the year

  • Library and Learning Services: Academic and staff blogs from the University of Leicester: Page 5

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/library/page/5/

    Academic and staff blogs from the University of Leicester

  • Do hate speech detectors discriminate against African Americans?

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2019/08/23/do-hate-speech-detectors-discriminate-against-african-americans/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on August 23, 2019 Shocking article on arXiv.org  from the at the Annual Meeting for the Association for Computational Linguistics 2019.

  • Goal 5: Gender Equality

    https://le.ac.uk/about/making-a-difference/sdgs/gender-equality

    The fifth Sustainable Development Goal is to achieve gender equality and empower all women and girls.

  • Expert opinions cover South African politics and cloud computing

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/august/expert-opinions-cover-south-african-politics-and-cloud-computing

    Dr James Hamill from the School of History, Politics and International Relations has written an article for The Conversation discussing how the presidency of Jacob Zuma has been an unmitigated disaster for South Africa.

  • Islamophobia and homophobia to be the focus of free public event

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/april/islamophobia-and-homophobia-to-be-the-focus-of-free-public-event

    Islamophobia and Homophobia are subjects to be tackled at a free public event at the University of Leicester.

  • Psychology with Cognitive Neuroscience BSc

    https://le.ac.uk/courses/psychology-with-cognitive-neuroscience-bsc/2026

    How can we harness the brain’s activity to better understand how we think, feel and behave? This is what cognitive neuroscience is all about. And studied side-by-side with psychology, the answers have an impressive range of real-world applications.

  • Teddy bears to teach children about paw health

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/july/teddy-bears-to-teach-children-about-paw-health

    Cuddly toys and their owners, young and old, are invited to receive a special health check at the University’s free family fun day marking the 70th anniversary of the National Health Service.

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