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• Shakespeare’s first folio

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2023/12/01/shakespeares-first-folio/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on December 1, 2023 Shakespeare’s first folio from Senate House Library University of London.

• Indicators for Democratic Parliaments

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2024/01/02/indicators-for-democratic-parliaments/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on January 2, 2024 From the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU), a platform of 25 indicators that can be used to help assess the capacity and performance...

• Cities in Fiction

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2024/01/12/cities-in-fiction/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on January 12, 2024 Cities in Fiction   A project which is creating an online databases of cities mentioned in fiction. There is an emphasis on India. Browse to get an alphabetical list.

• The LSE-Real Estate Economics and Finance index

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2024/01/12/the-lse-real-estate-economics-and-finance-index/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on January 12, 2024 REEF provides data on local property markets in England and Wales 2010-2020 using price paid data. Methodology provided on the website . There is also an interactive data dashboard here .

• Global Wage report 2018

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2018/12/10/global-wage-report-2018/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on December 10, 2018 Just released, the annual flag ship report from the ILO which has data and supporting essays on trends. The feature this year is the Gender pay gap.

• How well are companies managing their cybersecurity?

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2019/03/08/how-well-are-companies-managing-their-cybersecurity/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on March 8, 2019 Find out more in this UK government annual assessment of FTSE 350 companies. The a survey assessed awareness of risk, strategies and measures.

• Which cities have the best tech industry?

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2019/03/08/which-cities-have-the-best-tech-industry/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on March 8, 2019 Find out using the 2019 Savills Tech index. It measures over 100 metrics.

• Talking Europe

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2019/05/31/talking-europe/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on May 31, 2019 A pan-European project , with independent funders such as VoxPop , which aims to engage citizens in online discussions about politics by using an algorithm to match them with someone from...

• UK General Election data from 1918-2017

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2019/08/23/uk-general-election-data-from-1918-2017/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on August 23, 2019 A House of Commons Library briefing containing constituency level data from 1918. This can be downloaded as either an excel or CSV file.

• Find out more about Impeachment

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2019/10/04/find-out-more-about-impeachment/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on October 4, 2019 Background information on the nature of the impeachment process in the USA and how it has been used in the past.