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• Poverty and Social Exclusion

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2014/07/02/poverty-and-social-exclusion/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on July 2, 2014 Latest Report from Poverty and Social Exclusion Project The shocking findings on rising levels of poverty in the UK were presented at a conference in London this week.

• Global billionaires and political power

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2014/10/03/global-billionaires-and-political-power/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on October 3, 2014 Global billionaires political power list New From the Brookings Institution and based on a forthcoming book by Darrell West, this is a ranking of political power exercised by the top...

• Mapping Early American Elections Project

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2017/05/03/mapping-early-american-elections-project/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on May 3, 2017 Just launched this major project funded by National Endowment for the Humanities which will provide free access to visualisations on a state level of how Americans voted for their...

• International Women’s Day

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2018/03/08/international-womens-day/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on March 8, 2018 International Women’s Day is celebrated on the 8 th March to celebrate the social, economic, cultural and political achievement of women. This year the theme is Press for Progress.

• Wellbeing among children and young people

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2021/10/11/wellbeing-among-children-and-young-people/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on October 11, 2021 Measures bank for Children and Young Peoples Wellbeing   What Works Centre for Wellbeing has a developed a metrics framework to measure the subjective wellbeing of children and...

• Global Passport Index

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2021/11/01/global-passport-index/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on November 1, 2021 Global Citizen solutions have ranked passports in terms ease of doing business, quality of life, and investment opportunities offered to a passport holder.

• Hub for equal representations

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2022/01/24/hub-for-equal-representations/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on January 24, 2022 Created by a team of leading Economics researchers based at the London School of Economics, The Hub focuses on presenting research to find finding effective ways to improve...

• Ecofeminism, Canada

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2023/02/10/ecofeminism-canada/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on February 10, 2023 Clayoquot Lives : an ecofeminist story. An online archive of materials related to the 1993 Peace Camp in Clayoquot Sound, Canada.

• Be my best self

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2023/06/16/be-my-best-self/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on June 16, 2023 Be My Best Self   is a tool developed by Dolphin which aims to help individuals reflect on and understand their accessibility needs.

• UNICEF report shows children hit hard by financial crisis

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2014/11/03/unicef-report-shows-children-hit-hard-by-financial-crisis/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on November 3, 2014 Children of the Recession  has used official data to rank the impact on children from EU and OECD countries. For UK data see the CPAG website .