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• UN sanctions

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2023/02/10/un-sanctions/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on February 10, 2023 UN Sanctions App From the Global Governance Centre at the Graduate Institute in Geneva, Switzerland.

• Black Mothers in the Forefront: Struggles and Resistance in the 1970s

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2023/03/27/black-mothers-in-the-forefront-struggles-and-resistance-in-the-1970s/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on March 27, 2023 A n online exhibition from the Black Cultural Archives   Images and oral histories which focus on activism by black mothers in the UK in the 1970s.

• First folios

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2023/06/02/first-folios/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on June 2, 2023 First folios compared Launched by AM, First Folios Compared was built in 2023 in order to celebrate the 400th anniversary of the publication which in 1623 brought together 36 of...

• Medieval women’s wills 

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2023/03/22/medieval-womens-wills/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on March 22, 2023 Medieval women’s wills    The British Library’s Medieval and Renaissance Women project has recently digitised a number of wills of women from the 13th to...

• The Charles Dickens Illustrated Gallery

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2023/02/10/the-charles-dickens-illustrated-gallery/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on February 10, 2023 A new online collection presents all of the original illustrations from Charles Dickens’ Novels. It is a a project of Dr Michael John Goodman, a free-lance researcher.

• UK Archives: Empire Windrush resources

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2023/06/02/uk-archives-empire-windrush-resources/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on June 2, 2023 To mark the 75 th anniversary of the ship bringing Caribbean migrants to the UK the UK archives has released a 7-minute film about their ‘Windrush’ resources.

• Who trusts advertising ?

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2015/10/23/who-trusts-advertising/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on October 23, 2015   Free to download from the Nielsen site a report on global trust in advertising. It considers whether people trust traditional media more than  the internet online and mobile.

• 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.

• Congressional Directories, 19th and 20th centuries

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2023/02/03/congressional-directories-19th-and-20th-centuries/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on February 3, 2023 Congressional Directory from the 19th and 20th centuries.   Are being digitised by USA GPO. The first release includes Directories from 1869–1888, as well as 1993.

• 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.