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  • Leicester graduate and astrophotographer involved in new film project

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/july/leicester-graduate-and-astrophotographer-involved-in-new-film-project

    BBC’s Sky at Night presenter and Leicester alumnus Pete Lawrence gives expert insight on the mysteries of the universe in a new film about time, presented by Leffe®.

  • 49% of adults in the UK use social media for news

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2019/08/02/49-of-adults-in-the-uk-use-social-media-for-news/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on August 2, 2019 Fascinating fact from the Latest Ofcom news consumption in the UK annual report. Yet only 37% trust social media. Get the full facts by downloading the report from the 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...

  • Voter behaviour and the Internet

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2012/02/13/voter-behaviour-and-the-internet/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on February 13, 2012 How the internet is changing voter behaviour; see this recent Google blog post: http://googlepolitics.blogspot.com/2012/01/new-poll-how-web-is-connecting-voters.

  • What is the value of fashion?

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2020/03/06/what-is-the-value-of-fashion/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on March 6, 2020 Vogue has a history of the origins of London Fashion Week What is the value of fashion ? In 2018 British Fashion Council released some data about London Fashion Week including that there...

  • Brian Burch OBE

    https://le.ac.uk/about/history/obituaries/2021/brian-burch

    We have learned, with regret, of the death of Brian Burch OBE, who served as University Librarian  from 1982 to 1995 and also wrote the definitive history of the University.

  • Plutarch’s domestic life explored in public lecture by expert in ancient history

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/november/20-plutarch-talk

    Ancient Greek writer Plutarch is the subject of a free public lecture at the University of Leicester on 26 November. Professor Judith Mossman, Pro-Vice-Chancellor of Coventry University of Coventry, will speak on ‘At Home in Chaironeia: Domestic Detail in Plutarch’.

  • Physics and Astronomy Blog: Showcasing the cutting-edge research and diverse scientific community in

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/physicsastronomy/page/25/

    Showcasing the cutting-edge research and diverse scientific community in the School of Physics and Astronomy.

  • 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...

  • 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.

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