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  • Kleptocracy Archive

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2016/06/17/kleptocracy-archive/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on June 17, 2016 What is a kleptocracy?  Kleptocracy is a system in which well-connected elite is able to use patronage or corruption to exploit the national resources for individual gain.

  • Documenting Hate News Index launched

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2017/08/29/documenting-hate-news-index-launched/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on August 29, 2017 Propublica in association with Google News Lab and a data visualization studio called Pitch Interactive has launched a site about hate crimes and bias incidents in the USA.

  • Prison Reform

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2016/05/20/prison-reform/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on May 20, 2016   This week the RSA published an interesting scoping paper on the future prison .  Browse their website to see other examples discussing the role and future reform of prisons.

  • Refugees Deeply

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2016/04/08/refugees-deeply/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on April 8, 2016 Independent digital media journalism site which aims to cover the refugee crisis  indepth. Other independent journalism sites on this topic which are worth checking.

  • Measuring Peace in the Media 2011

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2012/04/27/measuring-peace-in-the-media-2011/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on April 27, 2012 The Institute for Economics & Peace produces a number of indexes which measure levels of peace and conflict worldwide.

  • China 70th anniversary of Communist rule

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2019/10/04/china-70th-anniversary-of-communist-rule/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on October 4, 2019 The official website  in China has an English language section which discusses the anniversary Official news coverage News coverage BBC  Guardian newspaper CNN graphics Wall...

  • Mapping the change phase 2

    https://le.ac.uk/rcmg/research-archive/mapping-the-change-phase-2

    Mapping the Change was conceived by Hackney Museum to map the huge changes taking place because of the Olympics and Paralympics and contribute to the Cultural Olympiad.

  • Expert opinions cover trust within cultures colour the Anthropocene and more

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/january/expert-opinions-cover-brexit-zimbabwe-trust-within-cultures-and-more

    Professor Jo Brewis from our School of Business has explored the ways in which the gig economy is providing an insidious new means for women to be exposed to sexual harassment.

  • Virtual Vauxhall Gardens

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/vvg/2019/04/02/virtual-vauxhall-gardens/

    Posted by in Virtual Vauxhall Gardens on April 2, 2019   Introduction   Virtual Vauxhall Gardens is a multidisciplinary project to create a multi-sensory, user-controlled, VR reconstruction of the experience of Vauxhall Gardens in 1752.

  • Welcome New Students!

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/specialcollections/2016/09/26/welcome-new-students/

    Posted by Sarah Wood in Library Special Collections on September 26, 2016   A warm welcome from Special Collections to new students starting this autumn! Here are my top tips to ease you into university life (with a little help from the University Archives).

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