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• University of Leicester response to UCU strike action

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/may/ucu-strike-response

  The University of Leicester has responded to the University and College Union (UCU)’s strike action, which commenced today: “It is regrettable that the UCU union has decided to proceed with strike action and has called for a global boycott.

• New strategic partnership to explore four-dimensional first order controls on nickel mineral systems

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/january/bhp-ev-metals

  The project and partnership with BHP has developed directly from recent work by the Leicester-UWA group that has shed new light on the processes involved in the sources and transport mechanisms of metals through the lithosphere in magmatic systems, published in Nature...

• Schoolchildren to create bags to hold bones of Richard III

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/february/school-children-to-create-bags-to-hold-bones-of-richard-iii

  Pupils at King Richard III Infant School are playing an historic part in the reinterment of Richard III by creating special bags that will hold small bones - such as those from his hands - which will then be laid inside the coffin.

• New website launched to explore the full healthy life in Australia for migrants from the UK and Europe

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/october/new-website-launched-to-explore-the-2018full-healthy-life2019-in-australia-for-migrants-from-the-uk-and-europe

  Between 1945 and 1975 some three million migrants and refugees arrived in Australia from Britain and Europe. Chosen to be young, strong and healthy workers, they were expected to rapidly integrate and ‘become good Australians by adoption’.

• Data protection

  https://le.ac.uk/ias/data-protection

  The University's code of practice for data protection is maintained and supported by the Legal and Information and Assurance Service.

• BAME academics are “chronically absent”, says Leicester Vice-Chancellor

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/june/bame-scholarships

  Black, Asian and minority ethnic (BAME) academics are “chronically absent” in higher education, the Vice-Chancellor and President of the University of Leicester Professor Nishan Canagarajah, has said. His comments come as the University of Leicester today launches an £1.

• George Lansbury Digital Archive

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2024/05/10/george-lansbury-digital-archive/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on May 10, 2024 The LSE is now providing full access to the full digitised archives covering 1870s-1950s of the papers of George Lansbury MP (1859 – 1940).

• FRAGEN

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2011/08/01/fragen/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on August 1, 2011 http://www.fragen.nu/aletta/fragen Fragen (FRAmes on GENder) is an electronic library of full text feminist works published since the 1960s.

• Irish Adverts Archive

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2017/05/12/irish-adverts-archive/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on May 12, 2017 Free access to this marvellous resource for social historians.

• 29th May: UN International Day of Peacekeepers

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2018/06/01/29th-may-un-international-day-of-peacekeepers/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on June 1, 2018 29th May is UN International Day of Peacekeepers . On the 70th anniversary view a list of those who died in 2017 and explore other free resources.