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• Â鶹ÊÓƵ history expert to judge non-fiction book prize

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

• Documentary and discussion panel on women film directors

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  A film screening and panel discussion at Phoenix on 26 November will explore the continuing under-representation of women among film directors.

• https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2018/04/27/global-attacks-on-the-press/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on April 27, 2018 This week Freedom House Reports released Attacks on the Record – the state of world press freedom 2017/18.

• Lecture to discuss development of radiotherapy cancer treatment - from the film age to the space age

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  Our University is to host a free public lecture on how imaging has transformed radiotherapy cancer treatment - from the film age to the space age.

• Work of women mathematicians at the University to be celebrated

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  The rise in female actuaries, soap films, Brexit voting patterns and stick man drawings are the very diverse subjects under scrutiny in a series of talks by women mathematicians at our University.

• Goal 17: Partnerships for the Goals

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  The seventeenth Sustainable Development Goal is to strengthen the means of implementation and revitalize the global partnership for sustainable development.

• People

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  Academics in the Centre for American Studies at Leicester are drawn from a number of other Schools and subject areas. Please see individual staff pages for further information.

• https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2015/11/04/research-data-journal-for-the-humanities-and-social-sciences/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on November 4, 2015 A new free open access journal from Brill and a number of research institutes based in the Netherlands seeks to highlight research based on data.

• https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2017/05/08/how-do-the-media-create-and-spreads-stories/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on May 8, 2017 An interesting open-source site is M edia Cloud.   This is a joint project by the MIT Center for Civic Media and the Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society at Harvard University.

• New film on forced marriages and people with learning disabilities

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  A documentary about what forced marriage means for adults with learning disabilities has been made involving expertise from Leicester.