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  • Jewish Britain on Film

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2017/11/20/jewish-britain-on-film/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on November 20, 2017 A fabulous free archival film collection launched on the BFI player  combines documentaries of Jewish life and culture with early film depictions of Jewish characters.

  • The John F. Kennedy Presidential Library

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2011/09/23/the-john-f-kennedy-presidential-library/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on September 23, 2011 http://www.jfklibrary.org/Research/Search-the-Digital-Archives.

  • Joe Ortons celebrated play Loot to be explored 50 years after premiere

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/august/joe-orton2019s-celebrated-play-loot-to-be-explored-50-years-after-premiere

    A two-day celebration of Joe Orton's Loot organised by a University of Leicester academic marks 50 years since the London premiere of his ‘comedy of horrors’.

  • How maths drives Formula One and launches Angry Birds

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/june/how-maths-drives-formula-one-and-launches-angry-birds

    Tapping at mobile phone games, waking up to sunlight on a pleasant morning or watching a Formula One race – such experiences are at the heart of modern life, and mathematics is working behind the scenes on all of them.

  • New data visualisation site from the Office for National Statistics

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2016/03/11/new-data-visualisation-site-from-the-office-for-national-statistics/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on March 11, 2016 Now in Beta version  Visual.ONS http://visual.ons.gov.uk/ which aims to provide new visually interesting and accessible displays of official statistics.

  • Does going to college pay?

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2020/03/16/does-going-to-college-pay/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on March 16, 2020 Update from IFS on the impact of college graduation on earnings in the UK.

  • A New History of Bronze: crafting, leadership and violence

    https://le.ac.uk/archaeology/research/new-approaches-to-the-material-world/a-new-history-of-bronze

    Research project page for A New History of Bronze: crafting, leadership and violence. Detailing the project hosts, methodology, the research team, and example publications.

  • International studies confirm positive effects of weight loss medicine for people with obesity-related heart failure

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/may/obesity

    The results of two studies, led by Professor Melanie Davies, Director of the NIHR Leicester BRC and Co-Director of the Leicester Diabetes Centre, using weight loss medication, semaglutide, have now been published

  • DatNav – How to navigate human rights data

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2016/09/02/datnav-how-to-navigate-human-rights-data/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on September 2, 2016 Benetech , Amnesty International, and the Engine Room have created this useful guide for human rights workers and organisations on how to use, present and select data for advocacy work.

  • UoL Historian wins double book prize

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2024/07/18/uol-historian-wins-double-book-prize/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on July 18, 2024 Clare Anderson, Professor of History and Director of the Leicester Institute for Advanced Studies, has won the Social History Society Book Prize 2024 and the Australian Historical...

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