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Global military spending is rising.
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2018/05/18/global-military-spending-is-rising/
Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on May 18, 2018 According to the latest annual report from the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute ( SIPRI ).
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Global Abortion Policies Database launched
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2017/06/30/global-abortion-policies-database-launched/
Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on June 30, 2017 Free access to this new resource created by UNDP/UNFPA/UNICEF/WHO/World Bank Special Programme of Research, Development and Research Training in Human Reproduction (HRP) which enables...
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First global report on smuggling of migrants
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2018/06/22/first-global-report-on-smuggling-of-migrants/
Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on June 22, 2018 Just released by UNODC, the first report on the nature and impact of the smuggling of migrants . It includes infographics and data on numbers and routes plus profiles.
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Machine Learning for Data Analysis and Artificial Intelligence
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/ma3081
Module code: MA3081 This is a practically oriented module. The main goal is that, by the end of the module, students be able to speak knowledgeably about a range of issues in data mining and neural computing.
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A World in Motion: The Rise of a Global Economy, 1783-1914
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/hs2318
Module code: HS2318 This module introduces you to the history of the global economy from the end of the American war of independence to the eve of the First World War, a time when economic change transformed the lives of millions of people.
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Leicester to host national summit focusing on adult learning
https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/october/leicester-to-host-national-summit-focusing-on-adult-learning
On 25 November the University will host a special one-day national summit on widening access, retention and success for mature learners in higher education. The summit is being organised by NEON, the professional body for widening access and social mobility.
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Geographies of Health and Wellbeing
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/gy3419
Module code: GY3419 Health and wellbeing are shaped by the spaces and places in which we live, move, work and play. The module explores the ways in which geography, environment, and social determinants influence health and wellbeing, and how these factors are interconnected.
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Geographies of Health and Wellbeing
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/gy3419
Module code: GY3419 Health and wellbeing are shaped by the spaces and places in which we live, move, work and play. The module explores the ways in which geography, environment, and social determinants influence health and wellbeing, and how these factors are interconnected.
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Geographies of Health and Wellbeing
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/gy3419
Module code: GY3419 Health and wellbeing are shaped by the spaces and places in which we live, move, work and play. The module explores the ways in which geography, environment, and social determinants influence health and wellbeing, and how these factors are interconnected.
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The Carceral Archipelago: Transnational Circulations in Global Perspective, 1415-1960
https://le.ac.uk/history/research/current-research-grants/previous-research-grants-and-projects/the-carceral-archipelago
‘The Carceral Archipelago’ has been funded by the European Research Council (2013-18), under the direction of principal investigator Professor Clare Anderson.