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• Gender-based violence: Africa

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2023/12/01/gender-based-violence-africa/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on December 1, 2023 Afrobarometer surveys of Africans on gender-based violence This dispatch reports on a special survey module included in the Afrobarometer Round 9 (2021/2023) questionnaire to explore...

• The Beer Game: supply and demand chains

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2024/02/23/the-beer-game-supply-and-demand-chains/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on February 23, 2024 The Beer Game was invented in the 1960s by Jay Forrester at MIT. The game was designed to teach about supply and demand chains .

• Silk Roads Project website

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2024/04/15/silk-roads-project-website/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on April 15, 2024 The International Dunhuang Programme has launched a new website . It features materials and learning guides relating to the history and culture of the East silk roads.

• Library of Congress South Asian collections

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2024/04/26/library-of-congress-south-asian-collections/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on April 26, 2024 A digital collection covering the history and culture of Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka. It includes manuscripts, prints, books and more.

• Orwell vs Kafka

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2024/06/10/orwell-vs-kafka/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on June 10, 2024 A suite of special programmes broadcast over eight days on BBC Radio 4 comprising a reading of 1984, six 30-minute documentaries on the authors and the relevance of their writing today...

• Historical Newspaper Archives

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2015/10/14/historical-newspaper-archives/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on October 14, 2015 The University has recently acquired some historical newspaper archives amongst which are the Daily Mail 1896-2004, the Independent 1986-2012 and Punch 1841-1992.

• First Draft News

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2016/03/24/first-draft-news/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on March 24, 2016 With the shocking news from Belgium this week, we see the media using eye witness and social media resources.

• How to end the ‘UK’s role as a safe haven for corrupt individuals, their allies and assets’

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2016/04/08/how-to-end-the-uks-role-as-a-safe-haven-for-corrupt-individuals-their-allies-and-assets/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on April 8, 2016 A new publication from Transparency International which explores the rol e of the UK’s Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies and complicity in the Panama Papers affair.

•  Greater London Historic Environment Record

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2024/10/04/greater-london-historic-environment-record/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on October 4, 2024  Greater London Historic Environment Record (GLHER) https://glher.historicengland.org.

• Vogue Digital Archive

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2025/02/07/vogue-digital-archive/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on February 7, 2025 In collaboration with Google Arts & Culture the Vogue Digital Archive will contain over 15,000 images from 30 years of Vogue.