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• 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.

• IMF gender equality data tool

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2016/08/05/imf-gender-equality-data-tool/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on August 5, 2016 IMF has conducted the first-ever global review of policymakers’ use of tax and spending policies to promote gender equality and has released an online database toolkit of gender...

• Major changes in European public opinion towards the EU since 1973

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2016/08/05/major-changes-in-european-public-opinion-towards-the-eu-since-1973/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on August 5, 2016 Great reference work just published by the European Parliament . The 68 page report uses data from the Eurobarometer reports which survey citizen viewpoints from the EU member nations.

• 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...

• Indigenous lands

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2022/11/04/indigenous-lands/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on November 4, 2022 Find out which Indigenous lands you live on using an   interactive map .

• Mapping Segregation: Google Maps and the Human Rights of Palestinians

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2018/10/05/mapping-segregation-google-maps-and-the-human-rights-of-palestinians/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on October 5, 2018 Interesting report by 7amleh – Arab Center for Social Media Advancement which argues that the boundaries and names used on Google Maps favour the cause of the Israeli government in the...

• 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.

• Fighting Disinformation Online: Building the Database of Web Tools

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2020/03/06/fighting-disinformation-online-building-the-database-of-web-tools/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on March 6, 2020 A new report from think tank Rand  describes the building of the database which has links to useful sources for researchers on detecting spam, codes, credibility scoring,...

• 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.