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  • Sub-Saharan Africa’s knowledge economy

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2015/01/26/sub-saharan-africas-knowledge-economy/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on January 26, 2015 Geonet is a new project from the Oxford Internet Institute.   It is mapping  ICT developments and analysing their potential for economic and social development.

  • What institutions do people trust?

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2015/02/02/what-institutions-do-people-trust/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on February 2, 2015 The 2015 Edelman Trust Barometer  surveyed 33,000 people  in 27 countries  on their trust in the institutions of government, media, business and NGOs.

  • What is the world’s most influential think tank?

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2015/02/02/what-is-the-worlds-most-influential-think-tank/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on February 2, 2015 Find out by checking the 2014 Global Go To Think Tank Index Report released by the University of Pennsylvania .

  • Alternatives to Wikileaks

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2015/03/02/alternatives-to-wikileaks/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on March 2, 2015 Wikileaks is widely known as a portal where whistleblowers can securely upload classified information.  Recently a number of newspapers have created their own systems.

  • Conflict in the Philippines

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2015/03/30/conflict-in-the-philippines/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on March 30, 2015 The new Bangsamoro Conflict Monitoring System from Alert and the World Bank is collecting current and historic data on incidences of political violence in the region.

  • Education for all 2015

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2015/04/20/education-for-all-2015/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on April 20, 2015 The latest report for 2015 from UNESCO monitors progress towards achieving worldwide access to 6 goals.

  • How do you access news?

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2015/05/01/how-do-you-access-news/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on May 1, 2015 39 out of 50 of the top US news sites now get more traffic from mobile devices than desktop computers.

  • Citizen Cyberspace

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2011/07/01/citizen-cyberspace/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on July 1, 2011 The rise of citizen cyberscience and its impact on professional research http://indico.cern.ch/contributionDisplay.

  • Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2011/12/02/theodore-roosevelt-digital-library/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on December 2, 2011 http://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/ Free access to a national collection about the life and career of the former American president. It has a timeline of key events.

  • UK Education select committee uses Twitter

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2012/01/27/uk-education-select-committee-uses-twitter/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on January 27, 2012 Interesting development of the use of twitter by the committee.  They asked the public to pick a question they would ask the Education Minister Michael Gove. http://twitter.

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