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• What makes cities competitive?

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2016/01/08/what-makes-cities-competitive/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on January 8, 2016 Find out by downloading a recent working paper from the World Bank – Kilroy, A.F.L., Mukim, M., Negri, S. (2015) Competitive cities for jobs and growth : what, who, and how .

• Influencing central bank policies

  https://le.ac.uk/school-of-business/research/impact-case-studies/influencing-central-bank-policies

  Professor Panicos Demetriades’ research shows that institutional deregulation can lead to financial instability and poor economic growth.

• How Twitter users can work together to defuse social tensions

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/march/how-twitter-users-can-work-together-to-defuse-social-tensions

  A report co-authored by Dr Paul Reilly (pictured) from the Department of Media and Communication has found that social media sites such as Twitter can be useful in keeping the peace and defusing tensions during times of social unrest.

• Study aims to tackle overprescribing across England

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/january/medication-review

  A £2.4 million study led by the University of Leicester is underway to reduce the amount of unnecessary or inappropriate medications prescribed to older patients

• Unravelling the assumptions in learning outcomes – University of Leicester

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/loproject/2015/02/13/assumptions/

  The 'Learning Outcomes Project' at the University of Leicester. Unravelling the assumptions in learning outcomes.

• Student profile: Tia

  https://le.ac.uk/study/research-degrees/student-profiles/tia-esrc-midlands-grad

  Tia is studying on the Human Geography Pathway with the ESRC Midlands Graduate School. Read more about her experiences of studying a PhD at Leicester.

• Research suggests most hate crimes against LGB and T victims go unreported

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/june/research-suggests-most-hate-crimes-against-lgb-and-t-victims-go-unreported

  Fear of how they will be treated is leading to thousands of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people (LGB and T) not reporting hate crimes.

• 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’.

• Highest recognition from the National Crime Agency for intelligence expert

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/july/highest-recognition-from-the-national-crime-agency-for-intelligence-expert

  A fascination with the inner workings of the intelligence services has led to one of our academics receiving the highest recognition of the National Crime Agency - the Director General's Commendation.

• How the application process works

  https://le.ac.uk/cls/study/armed-forces/application

  Find out how the application process works for the Higher Education Pathway for Armed Forces programme at Leicester.