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• Personal data and elections

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2018/05/15/personal-data-and-elections/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on May 15, 2018 The Influence Industry: The Global Business of Using Your Data in Elections.

• Syrian Archives Chemical weapons database

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2018/05/15/syrian-archives-chemical-weapons-database/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on May 15, 2018 The Syrian Archive aims to support human rights investigators, advocates, media reporters and journalists in their efforts to document human rights violations in Syria.

• Global military spending is rising.

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2018/05/18/global-military-spending-is-rising/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on May 18, 2018 According to the latest annual report from the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute ( SIPRI ).

• Beyond Consultations Too – Ensuring women’s voices are heard

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2019/03/29/beyond-consultations-too-ensuring-womens-voices-are-heard/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on March 29, 2019 GAPS UK and a consortium of key development organisations have just launched a tool  to ensure women’s voices are heard in consultations about peace and conflict reconstruction in...

• Map Kibera

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2011/07/01/map-kibera/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on July 1, 2011 Another interesting example of citizens and aid agencies using social media for community empowerment/development. Kibera in Nairobi, Kenya, is a city suburb.

• Third Sector Knowledge Portal

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2011/10/24/third-sector-knowledge-portal/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on October 24, 2011 https://cssfs10.bham.ac.

• Google Transparency Report

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2011/11/04/google-transparency-report/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on November 4, 2011 http://www.google.com/transparencyreport/governmentrequests/ The official Google website which provides 6-monthly reports on requests from governments to remove content.

• Citing datasets

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2011/11/11/citing-datasets/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on November 11, 2011 http://www.dcc.ac.uk/news/new-dcc-guide-citing-datasets Download the 12 page guide which will help researchers cite datasets.

• Politics twitter feeds

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2011/11/28/politics-twitter-feeds/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on November 28, 2011 Politicker USA   http://www.politickerusa.com/ Good directory of twitter feeds from politicians, parties and USA presidential candidates. Follow them all in one place.

• European Politics and Policy blog (EUROPP) launched

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2012/03/02/european-politics-and-policy-blog-europp-launched/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on March 2, 2012 http://blogs.lse.ac.uk/europpblog/about-europp/ Launched this week, a new blog from the London School of Economics.