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                    Inspired by the Olympic Gameshttps://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2016/08/12/inspired-by-the-olympic-games/ Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on August 12, 2016 Get some facts and figures. 
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                    UN Blue Book Series now onlinehttps://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2016/11/25/un-blue-book-series-now-online/ Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on November 25, 2016 The UN Dag Hammarskjöld Library has digitized 19 books in this important series. 
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                    More on International Woman’s Dayhttps://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2018/03/13/more-on-international-womans-day/ Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on March 13, 2018 International Woman’s Day was celebrated on the 8 th March This year the theme was press for progress. In Spain over 5 million women joined a strike which was supported by local mayor. 
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                    International Equal Pay Dayhttps://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2020/09/25/international-equal-pay-day/ Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on September 25, 2020 18th September is designated International Equal pay day Some key documents are: Human Rights Council resolution on Equal Pay (2019) ILO Centenary... 
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                    World Cities Culture Report 2012https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2012/08/16/world-cities-culture-report-2012/ Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on August 16, 2012 http://www.worldcitiesculturereport.com/ Produced by the Mayor of London; the biggest international survey of its kind. 
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                    US Elections and African Americanshttps://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2012/03/30/us-elections-and-african-americans/ Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on March 30, 2012 The NAACP has declared that certain US states have introduced practices which are restricting black voting rights in the report Defending Democracy: Confronting Modern Barriers to... 
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                    Equal pay dayhttps://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2012/11/09/equal-pay-day/ Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on November 9, 2012 A report from the Fawcett society claims a backward step for women in closing the gender pay gap in the UK. See other campaign material on their website for more reports and statistics. 
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                    The power of twitter as a communication toolhttps://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2012/12/03/the-power-of-twitter-as-a-communication-tool/ Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on December 3, 2012 http://fordschool.umich.edu/video/newest/1975704207001/ Useful video of a lecture by CEO Dick Costollo at the Ford School on November 2012. 
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                    Call for Armed Forces personnel to share stories of transition to healthcare careershttps://le.ac.uk/news/2022/june/armed-forces To coincide with Armed Forces Day 2022 (Saturday 25 June), Leicester health professionals have launched a major new research project which could provide solutions to the NHS’ staff shortage crisis by helping veterans transition into civilian careers. 
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                    Careers in Engineering, Energy and the Environment (including the Aerospace and Defence Sector)https://le.ac.uk/career-development-service/recruitment-fairs/employment-sector/engineering Airline Pilot Electrical Engineer Electronics Engineer Maintenance Engineer Manufacturing Systems Engineer Materials Engineer Mechanical Engineer Network Engineer Project Engineer Systems Analyst Chemical...