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Are you addicted to your smartphone?
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2015/08/07/are-you-addicted-to-your-smartphone/
Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on August 7, 2015 According to the latest Ofcom communications market report more people use smartphones than laptops. 33% regard it as their most used device for going online rather than a laptop.
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USA Presidential debates new resources
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2016/10/11/usa-presidential-debates-new-resources/
Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on October 11, 2016 Following on from last week’s list of resources . Here are some more new discoveries.
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The Government and Politics of the USA
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/pl1013
Module code: PL1013 This module serves as an introduction to contemporary American politics and the American system of government.
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Leicester jumps 16 places in student experience rankings
https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/april/leicester-jumps-16-places-in-student-experience-rankings
The University of Leicester has jumped up the rankings in the Times Higher Education Student Experience Survey 2015, moving from 42nd to 26th of 113 institutions.
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Leicester academic provides expertise in Richard III-inspired design challenge
https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/march/leicester-academic-provides-expertise-in-richard-iii-inspired-design-challenge
Professor Sarah Hainsworth (pictured) from the Department of Engineering has provided architecture students at De Montfort University with her expertise to help them compete in a challenge to design a travelling exhibition space to tell the story of Richard III.
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Executive Board
https://le.ac.uk/about/who-we-are/senior-management/executive-board
The University Executive Board is responsible for steering and supporting the strategic direction of the University.
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European Art 1890-1940
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/ha2217
Module code: HA2217 This module will provide a comprehensive overview of the developments in Modernism from the turn of the twentieth century to the outbreak of the Second World War.
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Introduction to American Government and Politics
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/am1003
Module code: AM1003 This module serves as an introduction to contemporary American politics and the American system of government.
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Colonial Countryside
https://le.ac.uk/new-writing/commissions/colonial-countryside
The Colonial Countryside project assembles authors, writers, historians and primary pupils to explore country houses’ Caribbean and East India Company connections. It commissions, resources and publishes new writing.
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Mobile and Ubiquitous Computing
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/co4224
Module code: CO4224 We are living in the era of ubiquitous computing in which the use of mobile and social technologies is becoming more and more pervasive and intertwined into people’s everyday life, settings as well as leisure activities and private situations.