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• UK university returns century-old gesture by gifting books to Smithsonian

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/may/smithsonian

  The University of Leicester returned a 100-year-old gesture from the Smithsonian during a ceremony to cement the institutions’ transatlantic partnership.

• dataUNODC (Drugs and Crime statistics)

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2020/06/08/dataunodc-drugs-and-crime-statistics/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on June 8, 2020 The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC)   new data portal  makes its reliable global data on drugs and crime easier to access and visualise.

• World’s Muslims: Unity and Diversity

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2012/08/17/worlds-muslims-unity-and-diversity/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on August 17, 2012 http://www.pewforum.org/Muslim/the-worlds-muslims-unity-and-diversity-executive-summary.

• Starting the UOSH Midlands Hub

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/specialcollections/2019/03/08/starting-the-uosh-midlands-hub/

  A blog about the establishment of the Midlands Hub of the Unlocking Our Sound Heritage project.

• The University’s History Told in Pictures

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/specialcollections/2015/10/29/the-universitys-history-told-in-pictures/

  Posted by Simon Dixon in Library Special Collections on October 29, 2015 By Rebecca Couchman-Crook , Archives Assistant The photograph collection from the University of Leicester’s history is now more accessible than ever before! You can view them from the comfort of...

• 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.

• Case Studies in Post-Cold War (Dis-)Order

  https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/pl1116

  Module code: PL1116 The global geopolitical landscape has changed massively since the end of the Cold War. The fall of the Soviet Union and communism saw a seismic change in the global order, and we are still feeling the effects nearly 30 years later.

• Civil War exhibition draws on Leicester expertise

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/september/11-civil-war-exhibition

  University of Leicester staff and students have contributed research expertise and advice to a new exhibition at the National Civil War Centre in Newark, as well as compiling the exhibition brochure.

• Keele University

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/specialcollections/2021/12/06/keele-university/

  A page describing the collections from Keele University that the UOSH Midlands Hub preserved.

• 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.