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• PhD students and mental health

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2021/10/18/phd-students-and-mental-health/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on October 18, 2021 A s hocking report from Times Higher of a study showing doctoral students at high risk of suicide due to stress.

• UN: gender parity

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2017/12/05/un-gender-parity/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on December 5, 2017 The United Nations has launched a new Gender Parity and Equality website  where visitors can find information and data on representation of women in the UN system ...

• Rise Up: digital archive of Canadian Feminism

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2018/12/10/rise-up-digital-archive-of-canadian-feminism/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on December 10, 2018 Covering the period 1970-1990.   This resource from a women’s collective has a wealth of information.

• Joe Orton: 50 Years On

  https://le.ac.uk/joe-orton

  The Joe Orton: 50 Years On project sought to commemorate three of Joe Orton's plays (Loot, Entertaining Mr Sloane and What the Butler Saw) on the 50th anniversary of their premieres. Find out more about the project.

• Award-winning doctor to speak at empathic healthcare event

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/january/empathy-course-leicester-stoney-gate

  Award-winning doctor will speak at an innovative empathic healthcare course

• Unlocking the past from conflict to reform in the Northern Ireland Prison Service

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/november/unlocking-the-past-from-conflict-to-reform-in-the-northern-ireland-prison-service

  An experienced prison governor and head of the Northern Ireland Prison Service is to speak on prison reform for the University of Leicester’s Scarman Lecture Series.

• Trauma-informed pedagogy

  https://le.ac.uk/cite/sanctuary-seekers-unit/initiatives/trauma-informed-pedagogy

  Check research on trauma informed pedagogy in the English classroom for refugee learners from University of Leicester Sanctuary Seekers' Unit and access free training resources or book workshop.

• Stories of a Different Kind

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/museumstudies/2013/12/13/stories-of-a-different-kind/

  Stories of a Different Kind - an action research project, culminating in the performance 'Cabinet of Curiosities: How disability was kept in a box', that explores how museum collections can be used to engage audiences in debate and to tackle contemporary social issues...

• Joe Smith

  https://le.ac.uk/people/joe-smith

  The academic profile of Dr Joe Smith, Lecturer in Journalism at the University of Leicester

• Leicester partners with Midlands universities to become Policing Academic Centre of Excellence

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/may/leicester-policing-academic-centre-excellence

  A consortium from the University of Leicester, University of Birmingham and Aston University has been selected as one of nine new Policing Academic Centres of Excellence.