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• 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.

• Twitter: 10th anniversary

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2016/03/24/twitter-10th-anniversary/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on March 24, 2016 See a collection of significant tweets in this short history from Wired magazine.   Read also the Guardian debate on whether you love or hate it.

• The HERstroy Project

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2024/05/24/the-herstroy-project/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on May 24, 2024 The HERstory Project is a student-led site containing largely early-career researchers’ work in progress.

• 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...

• AI intersections database

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2024/07/01/ai-intersections-database/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on July 1, 2024 AI intersections database maps intersections between social justice and human rights, documented AI impacts and their manifestations in society.

• Historical Newspaper Archives: Finance and Economics

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

  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 Economist 1843-2011 and the Financial Times 1888-2010.

• Cuts and austerity

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2015/11/06/cuts-and-austerity/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on November 6, 2015 What do the British public think of the cuts and austerity policy? Latest research from IPSO Mori shows 43% think public services are worse than 5 years ago but only 23% say they have...

• Malala

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2015/11/13/malala/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on November 13, 2015 R eleased this week, He Named me Mala , the inspirational documentary on the young Nobel prize winner See her historic speech to the United Nations on their YouTube channel also...

• The Web Index

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2016/03/10/the-web-index/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on March 10, 2016 … “tracks the Web’s contribution to social, economic and political progress across 86 countries.”  Find it at: http://thewebindex.

• Hungarian revolution, 1956

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2017/10/30/hungarian-revolution-1956/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on October 30, 2017 Hungarian Uprising of 1956 was a nationwide revolt against the government of the Hungarian People’s Republic and its Soviet-imposed policies, lasting from 23 October until 10 November...