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• Digital Verification Corps

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2021/01/19/digital-verification-corps/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on January 19, 2021 The Digital Verification Corps  is a network of volunteers from 6 universities worldwide trained to verify social media videos and photos of potential human rights violations.

• Which jobs are at risk from AI automation?

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2021/01/25/which-jobs-are-at-risk-from-ai-automation/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on January 25, 2021 A report from Nesta, Mapping Career Causeways: Supporting workers at risk , looks at jobs at risk from AI and how workers can transition to similar posts which are less precarious.

• Gravity Assist

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2021/03/10/gravity-assist/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on March 10, 2021 A new report from the The Office for Students’ considering usage of online technology for teaching and learning during the pandemic and its future .

• UNCTAD COVID-19 Response Portal

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2021/05/17/unctad-covid-19-response-portal/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on May 17, 2021 United Nations Conference on trade and development has launched a new portal with data on the impact of Covid-19 on manufacturing, trade and foreign direct investment. It has 25 indicators.

• Social media in peace mediation: a practical framework

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2021/06/21/social-media-in-peace-mediation-a-practical-framework/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on June 21, 2021 A new paper by UN DPPA Mediation Support Unit and Swiss Peace which explores the role of social media in armed conflict.

• Children and happiness

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2021/09/14/children-and-happiness/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on September 14, 2021 More children in the UK are unhappy with their lives   according to the latest annual report from the Children’s Society which measures happiness and wellbeing in over 2,000...

• Modern Slavery

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2021/09/14/modern-slavery-2/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on September 14, 2021 The Modern Slavery and Human Rights Policy and Evidence Centre (the Modern Slavery PEC)   A consortium of six academic organisations funded by the Art and Humanities Research...

• Advertising labels of fruit and vegetables

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2021/10/04/advertising-labels-of-fruit-and-vegetables/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on October 4, 2021 From The  Lug and Can Label Collection , which is part of the UC Davis library’s Archives and Special Collections.

• Where do women earn equal pay?

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2021/10/04/where-do-women-earn-equal-pay/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on October 4, 2021 Cross country comparison of gender pay gap reporting in six nations. From Kings College London Global Institute for Women’s Leadership.

• Black literature timeline

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2021/10/18/black-literature-timeline/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on October 18, 2021 A resource from the British Library. This literary timeline explores the history of Black literature and writing in Britain through approx.