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• Historical American Newspapers – a reminder

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2014/11/03/historical-american-newspapers-a-reminder/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on November 3, 2014 The Chronicling America database from the Library of Congress  provides access to more that 8.1 million newspapers 1836-1922.

• Mobile trends

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2013/04/30/mobile-trends/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on April 30, 2013 comScore has released its latest Mobile Future in Focus report for the US http://www.comscore.

• (Dis)Connected Infrastructures and Violence Against Women project

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2018/08/03/disconnected-infrastructures-and-violence-against-women-project/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on August 3, 2018 British Academy funded project involving staff from Kings College London, LSE and Indian universities.

• Data centres for researchers

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2016/01/06/data-centres-for-researchers/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on January 6, 2016 The Economic and Social Research Council are funding three data centres – the Consumer Data Research Centre https://www.cdrc.ac.

• Online censorship on social media

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2016/05/27/online-censorship-on-social-media/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on May 27, 2016 A first report from OnlineCensorship.org, a project of the Electronic Frontier Foundation and Visualizing Impact .

• Comics about social and human rights issues

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2017/08/18/comics-about-social-and-human-rights-issues/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on August 18, 2017 Positive negatives:  a n interesting example of comics being used to communicate key social issues.

• Trafficking in Persons report 2015

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2015/08/07/trafficking-in-persons-report-2015/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on August 7, 2015 The latest annual report from the US government traces trends and ranks nations worldwide.  All reports from 2001 can be downloaded from the website.

• Do extroverts earn more?

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2016/01/18/do-extroverts-earn-more/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on January 18, 2016 Interesting report released this week by the Sutton Trust which examines the link between personality, aspirations, career prospects and socioeconomic status.

• The Social Welfare History Image Portal

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2017/10/30/the-social-welfare-history-image-portal/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on October 30, 2017 This great  site provides free access to a wealth of images drawn from the collections of VCU Libraries, Union Presbyterian Seminary Library, Beth Ahabah Museum & Archives,...

• Which universities have the best academic reputation?

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2015/06/19/which-universities-have-the-best-academic-reputation/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on June 19, 2015   An interesting new white paper which reviews the results from Thomson Reuters Academic Reputation Surveys 2010-2014.