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                    Youth (un)employmenthttps://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2013/11/15/1436/ Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on November 15, 2013 EU youth prospects This week a major conference of EU leaders discussed youth unemployment in Europe see EU papers, news and report on youth employment in Europe Also on this theme a... 
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                    Development aid targeted at women is risinghttps://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2020/03/23/development-aid-targeted-at-women-is-rising/ Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on March 23, 2020 25 years since the Beijing conference, aid specifically for women and girls is rising, according to latest data from the OECD It analysed OECD and DAC data invested by... 
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                    Matchwomen’s strike and other union siteshttps://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2013/07/08/matchwomens-strike-and-other-union-sites/ Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on July 8, 2013 125th anniversary of the Matchgirl’s strike < http://www.matchwomensfestival.com/ > To commemorate the occasion a special festival is being held in London. 
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                    Convict Labor and Its Commemoration: the Mitsui Miike Coal Mine Experiencehttps://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/carchipelago/2017/01/09/convict-labor-and-its-commemoration-the-mitsui-miike-coal-mine-experience/ Posted by abarker in Carceral Archipelago on January 9, 2017 By Miyamoto Takashi Note : This article is reprinted with permission from the author. It originally appeared in The Asia-Pacific Journal . Introduction Figure 1: Entrance of the Miyanohara tunnel, the Miike Coal Mine. 
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                    Spaceport voyage inspires University of Leicester’s ‘galactic scholars’https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/august/virgin-galactic-scholarships University of Leicester physics students travel to Spaceport America, the home of Virgin Galactic in New Mexico supported by a Galactic Unite Scholarship, where they met Virgin Galactic staff and gained insights into the world of commercial spaceflight. 
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                    Professional cyclist to join Ride Leicester Festival biking event to raise diabetes awarenesshttps://le.ac.uk/news/2018/august/professional-cyclist-to-join-ride-leicester-festival-biking-event-to-raise-diabetes-awareness A professional cyclist from an all-diabetes riding team is set to join Ride Leicester’s Castle Classic & Let’s Ride Leicester event. 
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                    Equipment for oral history projectshttps://le.ac.uk/emoha/what-is-oral-history/how-to-do-oral-history/equipment Get more information on the equipment you may need in order to conduct interviews, including cassette recorders, CD recorders, microphones and sound editing. 
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                    Research communications gains national awardhttps://le.ac.uk/news/2016/december/research-communications-gains-national-award The University has won its fourth award for communicating animal research- including the second consecutive Openness Award from Understanding Animal Research. 
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                    The EU Why leaving is bad for Britainhttps://le.ac.uk/news/2016/june/the-eu-why-leaving-is-bad-for-britain With the country divided and just a few days left to decide, tensions are mounting on both sides of the debate. From the Brexiteers, there are cries of the cost of the EU, while from the Remain camp, you'll hear estimates of the cost of leaving it. 
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                    Suicide Saferhttps://le.ac.uk/study/wellbeing/suicide-safer Find out more about the Suicide Safer University commitment at the University of Leicester.