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• Banned Books and Academic Freedom

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2023/10/13/banned-books-and-academic-freedom/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on October 13, 2023 Sage has launched a new collection of free-to-read research of articles from its academic journals highlighting the effects of academic censorship on democracy, social-emotional...

• Oversight and scrutiny

  https://le.ac.uk/museum-studies/about/journals/museum-society/oversight-and-scrutiny

  Museum and Society secures and maintains high academic standards in the following ways. The journal adheres to the principles and guidelines set out by COPE in relation to authorship.

• 'The Isolated Baronet' Calke Abbey and RCMG address contemporary isolation and loneliness

  https://le.ac.uk/museum-studies/research/case-studies/isolated-baronet

  Read more about ideas relating to contemporary isolation and loneliness - a research project led by the Research Centre for Museums and Galleries.

• Mapping the Sounds of Leicestershire & Rutland

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/specialcollections/2020/10/26/mapping-the-sounds-of-leicestershire-rutland/

  Posted by Colin Hyde in Library Special Collections on October 26, 2020 In the summer of 2020, three Museum Studies students at the University of Leicester (Elizabeth Gray, Lillian Namyaalo and Maria Georgiadou) joined the Unlocking Our Sound Heritage team to create a sound...

• vholmes

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/specialcollections/author/catherine_holmes/

  Blog 3: Items of Interest chosen by Jenni Hunt. Posted by vholmes in Library Special Collections on April 9, 2021 Over the past few months I have been working on listing the University of Leicester’s Administrative Archive.

• The GLAAD Studio Responsibility Index

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2020/07/27/the-glaad-studio-responsibility-index/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on July 27, 2020 How good is the representation of LGBTQ characters in major Hollywood films? Find out in  the latest annual report from GLAAD  which maps eight major motion picture...

• Study

  https://le.ac.uk/american-studies/study

  Find out more about American Studies at the University of Leicester.

• Tales of migration lead to unique international project

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/march/migrants-tales-lead-to-unique-international-project

  A tale of two cities has brought together two international universities in a unique collaboration to explore their common histories. The cities are Baroda in Gujarat, India, and Leicester in England – two cities united by a story of migration.

• American Studies student to take the long way home for charity

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/june/american-studies-student-to-take-the-long-way-home-for-charity

  A student will join one of his oldest friends on a daunting 60-mile-a-day cycling trip from Austria to England in a mere 24 days.

• University of Leicester’s Centre for Hate Studies Finalist at Royal Television Society Awards 2024

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/december/harms-of-hate

  The University of Leicester's Centre for Hate Studies was a finalist at the 2024 RTS Awards.