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14325 results for: ‘museum studies’

• Many access news on smartphones

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2016/05/20/many-access-news-on-smartphones/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on May 20, 2016 According to a number of recent research studies many people are now using their smartphones. A report from the Knight Foundation recently found that , 89% of the U.S.

• Russell Lee coal mining exhibits

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2025/02/07/russell-lee-coal-mining-exhibits/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on February 7, 2025 From the US National archives historic photographs of working lives in the USA.

• US caselaw

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2024/04/15/us-caselaw/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on April 15, 2024 Caselaw Access Project The Caselaw Access Project is based on the holdings of Harvard Law School. Its aim is to provide free public access all published U.S. court decisions.

• Black Women Radicals Database

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2024/05/01/black-women-radicals-database/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on May 1, 2024 Biographies of women activists from Africa and the African diaspora. The database is constantly updated and is free for educational use.

• Russian interference in US elections?

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2017/11/13/russian-interference-in-us-elections/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on November 13, 2017 View the recordings from Senate committee hearings into Russian interference in the 2016 elections via C-Span video library.

• Disability podcasts

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2024/02/09/disability-podcasts/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on February 9, 2024 Professor Colin Blackmore has created a series of podcasts with British disability activists. The latest, with Professor Colin Barnes, is on the sociology of disability.

• Hansard Corpus

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2015/11/06/hansard-corpus/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on November 6, 2015 Website containing nearly every speech in the British Parliament 1803-2005 with some linguistic analysis.  Developed by the University of Glasgow. http://www.hansard-corpus.

• JFK Assassination records

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2017/11/03/jfk-assassination-records/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on November 3, 2017 A large batch of JFK assassination classified document s has been released by the USA government to supplement  The President John F. Kennedy Assassination Records collection.

• Radio: BBC sound effects database

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2024/10/18/radio-bbc-sound-effects-database/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on October 18, 2024 Explore BBC sound effects database as used in radio broadcasts. Sounds are arranged thematically and each record includes technical and copyright/ licensing conditions.

• Bosses’ high pay

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2025/01/13/bosses-high-pay/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on January 13, 2025 FTSE 100 bosses earnt more money in the first 3 days than an average worker in a year. Get the facts on how this was calculated from the High Pay Centre .