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• Women’s History Advent Calendar

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2024/11/29/womens-history-advent-calendar/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on November 29, 2024 Starting on 1st December, a window to open every day till Christmas https://calendar.myadvent.net/?id=nt1kee5497mdo9efkzij7kqyil69xnum to learn about women’s history.

• About

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/about/

  This is the blog of the Social Sciences Librarians at the University of Leicester.  Your librarians are Andrew Dunn (Learning and Teaching) and William Farrell (Research).  We hope to provide you with interesting and useful information on this blog.

• Booker Prize winner 2024

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2024/11/14/booker-prize-winner-2024/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on November 14, 2024 Congratulations to Samantha Harvey on winning the Booker Prize with Orbital. Find it in the library Reading Lounge (Ground floor) at 823.92 HAR.

• LGBTQ Video Game Archive

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2021/07/13/lgbtq-video-game-archive/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on July 13, 2021 LGBTQ Video Game Archive: https://lgbtqgamearchive.com/ Catalogue of LGBTQ video games since the 1980s. Of relevance to creative computing.

• Benjamin Zephaniah

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2023/12/07/benjamin-zephaniah/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on December 7, 2023 Sadly, Benjamin Zephaniah has passed away at the age of 65. We have many of his books in the library collection.

• Global Cybersecurity Index 2020

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2021/07/19/global-cybersecurity-index-2020/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on July 19, 2021 The latest annual ranking from the ITU measures national countries legal measures (e.g.

• Kit de Waal

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2022/08/19/kit-de-waal/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on August 19, 2022 Our own writer in residence reads her autobiography Without Warning and Only Sometimes Listen on BBC Radio 4 or Box of Broadcasts . Available in the UK only.

• Google tracks your movements even when you tell it not to

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2018/08/24/google-tracks-your-movements-even-when-you-tell-it-not-to/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on August 24, 2018 Associated Press investigative report with worrying findings released this week.

• The Diversifying and Decolonising Economics (D-Econ) Database

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2024/09/06/the-diversifying-and-decolonising-economics-d-econ-database/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on September 6, 2024 An online resource showcasing research of scholars from under-represented backgrounds taking non-mainstream approaches to economics.

• A giant black hole in the Milky Way

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/physicsastronomy/2024/04/30/a-giant-black-hole-in-the-milky-way/

  Posted by Physics and Astronomy in Physics and Astronomy Blog on 30 April 2024 A sleeping giant The European Space Agency’s Gaia mission has discovered a black hole 33 times the mass of the Sun. It is in the constellation Aquila, less than 2000 light-years from Earth.