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• Fake news spreads faster than true

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2018/03/16/fake-news-spreads-faster-than-true/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on March 16, 2018 A team from Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) cross-checked the spread of 126,000 stories on Twitter against a database of stories fact-checked by six...

• ITN Productions launches citizen journalism channel

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2012/12/13/itn-productions-launches-citizen-journalism-channel/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on December 13, 2012 http://www.youtube.com/user/truthloader A new initiative to encourage citizen reporters to help shape news stories called Truthloader. See the mission statement video via YouTube.

• Prepare to study

  https://le.ac.uk/study/welcome/your-next-steps/prepare-to-study

  Study advice for new students starting at the University of Leicester.

• Stories of a Different Kind

  https://le.ac.uk/rcmg/research-archive/stories-of-a-different-kind

  Stories of a Different Kind was developed to engage the public in a reassessment of widely held assumptions surrounding disability.

• Studying Chemistry at Leicester

  https://le.ac.uk/chemistry/study/undergraduate/studying-chemistry-at-leicester

  Chemistry degree programmes at the University of Leicester help you to develop the knowledge and skills needed by professional chemists. Our teaching staff will help and encourage you to develop these skills by providing you with a variety of learning opportunities.

• Study

  https://le.ac.uk/cls/study

  The College of Life Sciences offers a wide range of courses for undergraduates and postgraduates, alongside our outstanding research departments and centres.

• Mapping the change phase 2

  https://le.ac.uk/rcmg/research-archive/mapping-the-change-phase-2

  Mapping the Change was conceived by Hackney Museum to map the huge changes taking place because of the Olympics and Paralympics and contribute to the Cultural Olympiad.

• Gateway to Global Aging Data

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2023/12/01/gateway-to-global-aging-data/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on December 1, 2023 The Gateway to Global Aging Data : a data and information platform developed by The Program on Global Aging, Health and Policy and The Center for Economic and Social Research which...

• US presidential elections (again)

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2016/11/04/us-presidential-elections-again/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on November 4, 2016 To celebrate (!) the forthcoming elections here are some favourite historic digital collections.

• Lifting: An Easter Custom

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/specialcollections/2016/03/21/lifting-and-heaving-an-easter-custom/

  Posted by Simon Dixon in Library Special Collections on March 21, 2016 Lifting – an Easter Custom from William Hone, The Every-Day Book (London, 1826), vol. 1, p.