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  • The Sky at Night visits campus

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/june/the-sky-at-night-visits-campus

    The popular and long-running BBC series ‘The Sky at Night’ recently came to campus to find out more about the University of Leicester's latest findings on the NASA Juno mission.

  • Dismemberment in Prehistory – Not Just for the Criminally Insane. By Shane McCorristine

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/crimcorpse/2015/11/23/shane-mccorristine-dismemberment-in-prehistory-not-just-for-the-criminally-insane/

    Posted by Emma Battell Lowman in The Power of the Criminal Corpse on November 23, 2015 Francisco Goya, “Great deeds! Against the dead!” (1810s). Source: Wikimedia Commons. For as long as humans have been around we have cut up, hacked, butchered, and mutilated corpses.

  • Cross-national income database

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2012/03/09/cross-national-income-database/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on March 9, 2012 Luxembourg Income Database (LIS) http://www.lisdatacenter.

  • Leicester academic to provide top-level expert forensic advice

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/march/leicester-academic-to-provide-top-level-expert-forensic-advice

    Professor Mark Jobling, of the Department of Genetics & Genome Biology, has been appointed as one of seven new members of the Biometrics and Forensics Ethics Group (BFEG; https://www.gov.

  • Expert opinions cover advertising partnerships equality future technologies USChina relations and faith in Britain

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/july/expert-opinions-cover

    Professor Neil Chakraborti from the Department of Criminology has been quoted in a Stop Funding Hate article about the Co-op Group’s announcement that it plans to continue its advertising partnerships with the Daily Mail, Daily Express and Sun.

  • Untold stories of the Holocaust South Russias largest city to be explored at exhibition

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/february/untold-stories-of-the-holocaust-south-russias-largest-city-to-be-explored-at-exhibition

    A new exhibition organised by the University of Leicester will shed light on the untold wartime events in occupied Russia’s largest Holocaust site, Rostov-on-Don – including the discovery of a previously unknown Nazi prisoner of war camp.

  • Empowered Campus: Gender-based violence reports

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2020/12/07/empowered-campus-gender-based-violence-reports/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on December 7, 2020 Empowered Campus has released materials arguing that gender-based violence should be a priority in light of Covid-19 – predicting a rise in cases of sexual harassment and assault in...

  • Guardian newspaper launches new business blogs

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2011/10/07/guardian-newspaper-launches-new-business-blogs/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on October 7, 2011 http://www.guardian.co.

  • Politics twitter feeds

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2011/11/28/politics-twitter-feeds/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on November 28, 2011 Politicker USA   http://www.politickerusa.com/ Good directory of twitter feeds from politicians, parties and USA presidential candidates. Follow them all in one place.

  • Map Tube

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2011/09/30/map-tube/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on September 30, 2011 http://www.maptube.org/ A great free resource for viewing and mashing up maps.  Basically maps can be overlayed to compare data visually.

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