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  • University of Leicester history expert to judge non-fiction book prize

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/may/clare-anderson

    A Professor of History from the University of Leicester has been appointed to the judging panel of this year's PEN Hessell-Tiltman Prize.

  • Written in the stars TV and radio science presenter Professor Jim AlKhalili to discuss the role of determinism in our universe

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/january/written-in-the-stars-tv-and-radio-science-presenter-professor-jim-al-khalili-to-discuss-the-role-of-determinism-in-our-universe

    Do you consider your actions the result of free will, or of a preordained path we are destined to follow? At the Institute of Physics 2018 Prestige Lecture, hosted at our University, physicist and presenter Professor Jim Al-Khalili OBE will lead a whistle-stop tour of modern...

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • The Armed Conflict Location & Event Data Project

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2020/10/26/the-armed-conflict-location-event-data-project/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on October 26, 2020 ACLED’s  political violence and protest data  website now has a new feature in addition to the datasets  which  allow researchers to monitor emerging crises around...

  • Acknowledgements

    https://le.ac.uk/richard-iii/meet-the-team/acknowledgements

    A project such as this could not have succeeded without the contribution of many individuals and organisations.

  • The revolutions were tweeted: Information Flows During the 2011 Tunisian and Egyptian Revolutions

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2011/09/23/the-revolutions-were-tweeted-information-flows-during-the-2011-tunisian-and-egyptian-revolutions/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on September 23, 2011 http://www.danah.

  • Social Media and the Vatican

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2014/05/06/social-media-and-the-vatican/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on May 6, 2014 Social Media and the Vatican The canonisation of Popes John XXIII and John Paul II on 27 April was a social media event.  A special   website was created .

  • Public Finances – A Historic Overview

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2018/04/09/public-finances-a-historic-overview/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on April 9, 2018 H elpful new paper from the House of Commons Library: Briefing Paper 8265 by Philip Brien and Matthew Keep, published in March 2018 It covers i ncome and spending from...

  • Expert opinions cover Brexit football hooliganism and the aging process

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/june/expert-opinions-cover

    Professor Clare Anderson from the School of History has written an article discussing some of the positive benefits of EU membership and how it is vital in securing our influence across Europe and all over the world.

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