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Social surveys
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2013/11/08/social-surveys/
Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on November 8, 2013 UK Data service variable and question bank. Contains a catalogue of questions asked by major British social surveys since the 1990s. Use to trace relevant surveys by topic.
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Bloomberg: Credit Default Swaps
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2013/04/26/bloomberg-credit-default-swaps/
Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on April 26, 2013 Since the European Union ban on naked sovereign CDS in November, the volume of sovereign CDS trades has plummeted while the volume on financials CDS has increased, according to DTCC data.
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Inclusive Collections
https://le.ac.uk/library/about/policies/inclusive-collections
Our Collections Development Strategy states that ‘we will create an inclusive and diverse collection that supports learning and research’.
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Academic Values and Practices
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/en7905
Module code: EN7905 This module explores the institutions in which EAP takes place.
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Tracey Dodman
https://le.ac.uk/people/tracey-dodman
The academic profile of Other Tracey Dodman, Associate Professor and Dean of Education for the College of Social Sciences, Arts and Humanities at University of Leicester
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Teacher training and INSET
https://le.ac.uk/botanic-garden/education/training-and-inset
A variety of taught teacher training sessions can be offered on a part or full day focusing on learning outside the classroom.
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Academic scholarships and home fees
https://le.ac.uk/cite/sanctuary-seekers-unit/study/applicants/academic-scholarships-and-home-fees
Check Sanctuary scholarships for on campus and DL academic programmes and home fees for asylum seekers and people from refugee backgrounds at the University of Leicester, University of Sanctuary
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Videogames
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2019/08/02/videogames/
Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on August 2, 2019 Recently a British teenager won almost a million in championships of the computer game Fortnite.
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International Energy Agency (IEA) databases
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2019/07/24/international-energy-agency-iea-databases/
Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on July 24, 2019 The UK Data Service provides access to the International Energy Agency (IEA) databases to UK Further and Higher Education institutions.
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Project to challenge marginalisation of women in video game industry
https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/january/project-to-challenge-2018marginalisation2019-of-women-in-video-game-industry
The marginalised status of women in the video game industry will be challenged by a new international research project involving Dr Alison Harvey from the Department of Media and Communication.