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• #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.

• The Giant Bible of Mainz

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2022/10/07/the-giant-bible-of-mainz/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on October 7, 2022 The Giant Bible of Mainz Digitized by the Library of Congress   Famous for being one of the last handwritten by a scribe in 1450s.

• Independent digital news organisations

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2023/09/01/independent-digital-news-organisations/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on September 1, 2023 Project Oasis Europe   A year-long project to map the extent nature and impact of independent news outlets in over 40 European nations.

• Amplifying women’s voices: A Gender Balance Guide For Media

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2020/05/26/amplifying-womens-voices-a-gender-balance-guide-for-media/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on May 26, 2020 A useful guide from WAN-IFRA and Women in the news It aims to educate news rooms on gender stereotypes in the media and how to avoid them.

• The Black Humanitarian

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2020/09/11/the-black-humanitarian/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on September 11, 2020 Black Humanitarian is a website created by Susan Sebatindira which aims to raise the profile of BAME aid workers and to offer them a place to network and connect.

• Disabled Students Commission annual report

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2021/01/25/disabled-students-commission-annual-report/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on January 25, 2021 Information on issues faced by British disabled students during the pandemic; information on the support received and the challenges ahead.

• Trump Twitter archive

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2021/01/25/trump-twitter-archive/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on January 25, 2021 Trump Twitter archive has stored tweets from September 2016 until the account was suspended in January 2020. Items can be downloaded in csv files.

• Free speech at UK universities

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2021/02/23/free-speech-at-uk-universities/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on February 23, 2021 Read the government paper that was released this week and responses from: Office of the Independent Adjudicator WonkHE Universities UK NUS UCU Russell Group Posted in Criminology ,...

• Which are the most influential think tanks?

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2021/02/23/which-are-the-most-influential-think-tanks/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on February 23, 2021 Compiled by the Think Tanks And Civil Societies Program (TTCSP) at the University of Pennsylvania, t his annual report ranks influence and looks at total numbers and regional...

• Women in Congress 1917 – 2020

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2021/03/22/women-in-congress-1917-2020/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on March 22, 2021  The latest edition of this factual reference book from the US Government includes total numbers and names of women in Congress and their roles.