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  • Kickass women of History podcast

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2025/03/28/kickass-women-of-history-podcast/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on March 28, 2025 A podcast which aims to share stories of inspiring women in the past.

  • Centre for Hate Studies secures record grant for student harassment research

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/july/hate-studies

    A major study that will examine harassment against university students in England has secured a record amount of funding for the University of Leicester’s College of Social Science, Arts and Humanities.

  • Joe Orton: Behind the playwright

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/specialcollections/2017/08/09/joe-orton-behind-the-playwright/

    Posted by Sarah Wood in Library Special Collections on August 9, 2017 The 9 th August 2017 marks the 50th anniversary of the death of Leicester born playwright Joe Orton The past few years have seen heightened interest in Joe Orton’s literary career and personal...

  • The Works of John Gould

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/specialcollections/2022/06/01/the-works-of-john-gould/

    Posted by Sarah Wood in Library Special Collections on June 1, 2022 Guest post by Ian Swirles, Special Collections Assistant. My name is Ian and I am the Special Collections Assistant at the University of Leicester Library.

  • Bloomberg: US film revenues

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2013/08/14/bloomberg-us-film-revenues/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on August 14, 2013 Superhero blockbusters such as “Man of Steel” boosted movie sales in the second quarter after U.S. cinema takings declined during the past two years.

  • Visualising Information for Advocacy

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2014/02/14/visualising-information-for-advocacy/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on February 14, 2014 https://visualisingadvocacy.

  • The Diversifying and Decolonising Economics (D-Econ) Database

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2024/09/06/the-diversifying-and-decolonising-economics-d-econ-database/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on September 6, 2024 An online resource showcasing research of scholars from under-represented backgrounds taking non-mainstream approaches to economics.

  • Booker Prize winner 2024

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2024/11/14/booker-prize-winner-2024/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on November 14, 2024 Congratulations to Samantha Harvey on winning the Booker Prize with Orbital. Find it in the library Reading Lounge (Ground floor) at 823.92 HAR.

  • IMF revamps data portal

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2025/05/02/imf-revamps-data-portal/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on May 2, 2025 The IMF’s new data portal provides streamlined access to international financial data it is easy to explore and has updated API capabilities.

  • About

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/about/

    This is the blog of the Social Sciences Librarians at the University of Leicester.  Your librarians are Andrew Dunn (Learning and Teaching) and William Farrell (Research).  We hope to provide you with interesting and useful information on this blog.

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