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• Kenya and culture

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2014/12/01/kenya-and-culture/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on December 1, 2014 Kenya’s new constitution and cultural rights Based at the Open University, the Katiba project is exploring how new rights given by the 2010 constitution are effecting attitudes...

• HIV and adolescent girls

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2014/12/08/hiv-and-adolescent-girls/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on December 8, 2014 Girls disproportionately affected by HIV Although the death toll from AIDS has fallen by 30%  since 2005, a recent report from UNICEF shows that rates remain high among...

• Digital divide 2014

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2014/12/15/digital-divide-2014/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on December 15, 2014 Latest report from the ITU on the Information societ y gives data on the level of ICT development in 166 economies worldwide.   ICT -Eye has more free telecommunications statistics.

• What are the most popular online purchases?

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2014/12/15/what-are-the-most-popular-online-purchases/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on December 15, 2014 Recent date from the ONS allows you to discover what types of products are purchased by different age-groups.

• UK Doughnut – sustainable living standards

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2015/03/09/uk-doughnut-sustainable-living-standards/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on March 9, 2015 A new report from Oxfam considers how the UK can achieve decent living standards while remaining environmentally sustainable.

• Where do LGBT people live?

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2017/05/03/where-do-lgbt-people-live/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on May 3, 2017 Data from the office of National Statistics which highlights sexual identity at a local authority level from 2013-2015. It also includes breakdown by age and gender.

• Australian poll on same–sex marriage

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2017/11/20/australian-poll-on-same-sex-marriage/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on November 20, 2017 Official results from the Australian Bureau of statistics of the postal survey. Explanation of the process. And commentary from the Sydney Morning Herald news.

• Lost boys and fairies

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2024/06/24/lost-boys-and-fairies/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on June 24, 2024 Heart-wrenching drama about a gay couple trying to adopt a child in present-day Wales. See all 3 episodes on this BoB playlist .

• Central, Eastern European & Diasporic Feminisms Bibliography

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2024/07/01/central-eastern-european-diasporic-feminisms-bibliography/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on July 1, 2024 Interactive CEED Feminisms Bibliography Edited by The CEED Feminisms Working Group, this bibliography aims to highlight work from the region to dispel myth.

• Ian Hislop’s Oldest Jokes

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2024/02/05/5396/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on February 5, 2024 Playlist of Ian Hislop’s Oldest Jokes , in which Ian explores British history and culture by considering the national sense of humour.