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• Dialect and Heritage project

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2022/10/07/dialect-and-heritage-project/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on October 7, 2022 Dialect and Heritage project This project from the University of Leeds in partnership with local museums aims to update the original 1951 survey of dialects which surveyed mainly older...

• 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.

• Mental health: International

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2018/10/16/mental-health-international/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on October 16, 2018 Useful mental health resources include: World Health Organization Mental Health Atlas; the latest (2017) edition  provides data on 177 WHO members covering mental health policy,...

• Modern Slavery Data Stories

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2019/05/10/modern-slavery-data-stories/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on May 10, 2019 Created by the  UN University Centre for Policy Research  using datasets from the ILO, IOM, Walk Free Foundation, SmartLab, UK Government, Delta 8.

• 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.

• Find health and social care statistics

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2014/03/07/find-health-and-social-care-statistics/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on March 7, 2014 Sources of Social Statistics: Health Services and Public Health  Where can you find the latest data on a range of UK social welfare and topics?  This useful briefing...

• Which employers did not pay the minimum wage?

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2015/01/26/which-employers-did-not-pay-the-minimum-wage/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on January 26, 2015 View the list released by the UK government . Their website also covers regulation .

• The EU referendum

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2016/06/24/the-eu-referendum/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on June 24, 2016 An interesting article in the Conversation considers 40 years of polling history.  Use the blog to follow the conversation on what exit will mean.

• 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.

• (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.