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• Attenborough Arts Centre launches new touring exhibition Lets Play Vinyl

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/september/attenborough-arts-centre-launches-new-touring-exhibition-2018lets-play-vinyl2019

  Attenborough Arts Centre will be launching a National touring exhibition entitled ‘Let’s Play Vinyl’ from the 14 October to 24 November.

• Charles Phythian-Adams

  https://le.ac.uk/about/history/obituaries/2025/charles-phythian-adams

  We have learned, with sadness, of the death of Emeritus Professor Charles Phythian-Adams, former Head of the Department of English Local History (now the Centre for Regional and Local History), who passed away on 13 May 2025.

• Bank of England release secret minutes on the financial crisis

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2015/01/09/bank-of-england-release-secret-minutes-on-the-financial-crisis/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on January 9, 2015 What did the bank know about the impending financial crisis in May and June 2007? Find out from contemporary minutes just released on the Bank of England website.

• LGBT in the military

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2014/03/28/lgbt-in-the-military/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on March 28, 2014  LGBT Military Index The first ever global ranking of countries by inclusion of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) service members in the armed forces has just been...

• The Gazette

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2014/04/29/the-gazette/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on April 29, 2014  New website for the Gazette.   The Gazette is the official public record for the UK which was originally established in 1665.

• Estefania Calo Garcia

  https://le.ac.uk/urban-history/study/visiting-scholar-scheme/estefania-calo-garcia

  My name is Estefania Calo García, I am a PhD student at the Universidade da Coruña, in Galicia, Spain. I am a researcher of Sociology and the subject of my research is mainly about residential needs, urbanism and cities.

• Which degrees give the most financial rewards?

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2018/11/30/which-degrees-give-the-most-financial-rewards/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on November 30, 2018 Interesting research from  IFS looking at early career rewards from obtaining a degree.

• Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog: Academic and staff blogs from the University of Lei

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/page/203/

  Academic and staff blogs from the University of Leicester

• Black British history scholarship is established to honour historian and activist Len Garrison

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/may/black-british-history-scholarship-historian-activist-len-garrison

  Three postgraduates will be able study Black British history with the University of Leicester free of charge, thanks to a scholarship set up to honour alumnus Len Garrison.

• Fighting Disinformation Online: Building the Database of Web Tools

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2020/03/06/fighting-disinformation-online-building-the-database-of-web-tools/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on March 6, 2020 A new report from think tank Rand  describes the building of the database which has links to useful sources for researchers on detecting spam, codes, credibility scoring,...