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• Democracy is in Crisis

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2018/01/26/democracy-is-in-crisis/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on January 26, 2018 According to the latest annual report from Freedom House on the state of civil and political liberties worldwide the situation is worsening.

• Mozambique Conflict Observatory

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2021/03/01/mozambique-conflict-observatory/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on March 1, 2021 Mozambique Conflict Observatory- Cabo Ligado — or ‘connected cape’ .

• The Covid decade: Understanding the long-term societal impact

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2021/03/29/the-covid-decade-understanding-the-long-term-societal-impact/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on March 29, 2021 The British Academy published  a report this week into the long-term effects of the Covid-19 pandemic on British society.

• Addressing Anti-Semitism – new webpage

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2022/01/24/addressing-anti-semitism-new-webpage/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on January 24, 2022 The USC Shoah Foundation and UNESCO launched this page in December 2021.

• Rainbow Europe 2022 

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2022/05/20/rainbow-europe-2022/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on May 20, 2022 The Rainbow Map and Index produced by ILGA-Europe’s ranks 49 European countries on their legal and policy practices for LGBTI people.

• Health equity for persons with disabilities

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2022/12/16/health-equity-for-persons-with-disabilities/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on December 16, 2022 The Global WHO report on health equity for persons with disabilities   shows that the number of disabled people is estimated currently at 1.

• Conflict Severity Index

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2023/01/27/conflict-severity-index/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on January 27, 2023 ACLED is launching a new Conflict Severity Index. This tool will enable researches to compare the extent and severity of conflicts worldwide.

• Reading’s Windrush Generation

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2024/10/18/readings-windrush-generation/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on October 18, 2024 The Memories of the Reading Windrush Generation and the Descendants  is a series of oral-history recordings developed by members of Reading’s local Caribbean community and...

• Surveys: displaced people

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2025/01/13/surveys-displaced-people/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on January 13, 2025 UNHCR and the World Bank-UNHCR Joint Data Center Questionnaire Dashboard enables users to explore questionnaires hosted on the Microdata Library related to forced displacement.

• Carnegie medals

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2025/02/19/carnegie-medals/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on February 19, 2025 The longlist for the 2025 Carnegies has been announced. The Carnegies are awards for books written for children and young adults.