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• Internationally renowned novelist joins Leicester’s top academics to discuss why climate change has been banished from fiction books

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/may/dr-amitav-ghosh

  Distinguished author and Booker prize nominee, Dr Amitav Ghosh, will join top scientists and a world-leading historian to explore how the arts and humanities, social sciences, and sciences have shaped, and can shape, our thinking about the climate emergency.

• Andrew Dunn: Page 40

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/author/andrew_dunn/page/40/

  Academic Librarian.

• Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog: Academic and staff blogs from the University of Lei

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/page/40/

  Academic and staff blogs from the University of Leicester

• Sea levels influence eruptions on Santorini

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/august/santorini

  The rise and fall of sea levels influence the likelihood of volcanic eruptions on the Greek island of Santorini, new research published in Nature has discovered.

• The Importance and Value of Views of England and Wales

  https://le.ac.uk/english-local-history/research/blog/views-england-wales

  Views of England and Wales is the latest collection to be added to University of Leicester Special Collections Online. It is the culmination of a project to digitise over 2,000 prints, paintings, drawings and photographs belonging to the Centre for Regional and Local History.

• Project to help child historians to explore English country houses colonial connections

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/july/projec-to-help-child-historians-to-explore-english-country-houses2019-colonial-connections

  A new initiative by our Centre for New Writing will mobilise child historians to develop new audiences for cutting-edge research about British country houses’ Caribbean and East India connections.

• Teaching British Histories of Race, Migration and Empire: a resource for teachers and learners

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2020/08/11/teaching-british-histories-of-race-migration-and-empire-a-resource-for-teachers-and-learners/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on August 11, 2020 Institute of Historical Research and  Runnymede Trust have launched a new crowdsourced guide   listing of resources suitable for diversifying and making more...

• University’s Centre for Regional and Local History launches new research spaces

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/october/local-history

  University of Leicester’s Centre for English Local History will relaunch as the Centre for Regional and Local History from Wednesday (5 October).

• 19th century cake and icing recipes highlight historical approaches to baking

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/august/19th-century-cake-and-icing-recipes-highlight-historical-approaches-to-baking

  An historical recipe for a 19th century version of Great British Bake Off classic Shrowsbury Cake has been made available by the University's Special Collections.

• New Year’s Honours for members of University community

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/january/02-new-years-honours

  Members of the University community have been recognised in the Queen's New Year's Honours list