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• Black & Gay, Back in the Day

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2021/03/01/black-gay-back-in-the-day/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on March 1, 2021 Black & Gay, Back in the Day   is an LGBT Plus photographic archive made available via Instagram. It is maintained by Marc Thompson Director http://thelovetank.

• QS University Rankings

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2021/03/10/qs-university-rankings/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on March 10, 2021 The latest QS university rankings have been published. Leicester is at #242. There are 51 subject rankings for 2021. You should consult the methodology on how they are compiled.

• #WomanInHistory

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2021/03/17/womaninhistory/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on March 17, 2021 Launched by author Kate Mosse as a   a global campaign to nominate important women from any period of history who have made a major contribution but may now be less well known.

• Global humanitarian overview 2021

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2021/12/10/global-humanitarian-overview-2021/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on December 10, 2021 Ocha-coordinated review which examines global and regional trends highlighting achievements and priorities for the coming year.

• British Library world newspaper data

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2022/06/24/british-library-world-newspaper-data/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on June 24, 2022 Free to download. Get the full title list  with dates of coverage and see a map visualizing the areas of the world they cover.

• Modern slavery

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2022/10/14/modern-slavery-3/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on October 14, 2022 Global Estimates of Modern Slavery, Forced Labour and Forced Marriage   This report was produced through a collaboration between the ILO, Walk Free and the International...

• Coronations through history

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2023/05/05/coronations-through-history/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on May 5, 2023 The National Archives has a mini coronations website which includes images of seals, phots and discussions of government documents.

• Medieval and Renaissance Women

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2023/05/19/medieval-and-renaissance-women/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on May 19, 2023 Medieval and Renaissance Women: charters and rolls   The British Library blog has a full list of digitised charters and rolls from their medieval collections.

• GC wealth website

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2023/06/16/gc-wealth-website/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on June 16, 2023 A new tool for understanding wealth inequality which has been developed by Stone Center at the Graduate Center, CUNY. It comprises data and a library of research papers.

• Free to view LGBTQIA+ books

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2023/06/19/free-to-view-lgbtqia-books/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on June 19, 2023 The publisher Taylor and Francis have made a collection of LBGTQIA-related books free to view for pride month.