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  • New approach to coronavirus testing could curb spread of virus

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/february/28-coronavirus-masks

    Coronavirus masks man in white coat in a lab holding a mask|A new approach to testing for coronavirus (COVID19) is to be trialled by researchers here at the University of Leicester, which could determine whether a person is infectious or not – even before symptoms are present.

  • MyWorld Survey

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2013/03/15/myworld-survey/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on March 15, 2013 A major global survey for citizens launched by the United Nations and partners.

  • Are the rich getting richer?

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2015/01/26/are-the-rich-getting-richer/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on January 26, 2015 According to Oxfam in research timed for the start of the World Economic Forum in Davos , in 2014, the richest 1% owned 48% of global wealth.

  • Citizen journalism websites

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2013/04/19/citizen-journalism-websites/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on April 19, 2013 Guardian Witness https://witness.guardian.co.uk/  A new site for citizens to share news photos and views.

  • World Day of Social Justice: migrant labour resources

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2018/03/02/world-day-of-social-justice-migrant-labour-resources/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on March 2, 2018 Last month (20th February) was World Day of social Justice . The 2018 theme was workers on the Move.

  • Migration Data Portal

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2018/01/22/migration-data-portal/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on January 22, 2018 The Portal was launched in December 2017 by IOM’s Global Migration Data Analysis Centre (GMDAC) , with the support of the  Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU).

  • What is the current state of the Internet?

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2019/10/04/what-is-the-current-state-of-the-internet/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on October 4, 2019 Find out in the latest annual report on the global rate of connection from the ITU. This year’s theme is Broadband as Foundation for Sustainable Development.

  • Trade in non-plastic substitutes

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2025/02/07/trade-in-non-plastic-substitutes/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on February 7, 2025 This website tracking international trade in non-plastic substitutes is now available on UN Trade and Development’s Datahub online.

  • Translation MA, PGDip

    https://le.ac.uk/courses/translation-studies-ma/2026

    From tourism and advertising to international business communication, people with high-level translation skills are needed in almost every industry. You’ll learn what it takes to enter the field, as well as push forward into further academic study.

  • The Annual Industry Lecture

    https://le.ac.uk/engineering/about/annual-industry-lecture

    The Department of Engineering at the University of Leicester hosts an annual lecture by a distinguished member of the engineering community.

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