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• Global voices advocacy

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2013/02/08/global-voices-advocacy/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on February 8, 2013 A report on the internet firewall in China. Surveys the 2013 battle between Chinese netizens and China’s Great Firewall: http://advocacy.globalvoicesonline.

• Street protests and their repression

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2013/10/23/street-protests-and-their-repression/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on October 23, 2013 International Network of Civil Liberties Organizations released a report: Take back the streets about the repression of street protests worldwide. Countries covered include: U.S., U.K.

• Security: Latin America and Caribbean

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2014/04/11/security-latin-america-and-caribbean/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on April 11, 2014 iGarapé Citizen Security Database   This database maps security in 18 countries from Latin America and the Caribbean for the period 1999-2013.

• Electronic Maps to Assist Public Science

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2014/06/10/electronic-maps-to-assist-public-science/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on June 10, 2014 Emaps Project  A project funded by the EU which commenced in 2011.

• Campaign for Media Pluralism

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2014/06/19/campaign-for-media-pluralism/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on June 19, 2014 UK Coalition for Media Pluralism launches online campaign video Here is a petition calling for greater media diversity, increased competition.

• Gender GEDI Index

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2014/06/19/gender-gedi-index/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on June 19, 2014 2014 Gender-GEDI Index Executive Report The Global Entrepreneurship and Development Institute has produced a  30-country analysis of the conditions that foster high-potential female...

• Who runs Britain?

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2014/09/01/who-runs-britain/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on September 1, 2014 Who runs Britain 2014 T he second annual report from Counting Women which examines women’s participation in public life in the UK.

• Media freedom in Europe

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2014/10/03/media-freedom-in-europe/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on October 3, 2014 Map of Media Freedom in Europe Index on Censorship and Osservatorio Balcani e Caucaso are joining forces to map the state of media freedom in Europe.

• Where is the best place to be a working woman?

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2015/03/13/where-is-the-best-place-to-be-a-working-woman/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on March 13, 2015 To mark International Women’s day the Economist created a ‘glass-ceiling index’ which uses OECD data to rank factors including gender pay gaps and labour force participation.

• TCData360 launched

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2017/01/13/tcdata360-launched/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on January 13, 2017 A new site from the World Bank which provides free access to open data on trade and competitiveness.