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• Presidential inaugurations

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2021/01/25/presidential-inaugurations/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on January 25, 2021 US senate has a list of dates off all ceremonies. Many examples have links to digitised images of official photographs or paintings plus ephemera such as tickets. U.S.

• Social Mobility Barometer, 2021

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2021/03/17/social-mobility-barometer-2021/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on March 17, 2021 The latest annual report from the UK Social Mobility Commission is a poll of what the public think about equality and social mobility.

• French Revolution Publications Collection

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2024/04/15/french-revolution-publications-collection/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on April 15, 2024 French Revolution Publications Collection Free access to digital versions of over 4,000 items from the University of Kentucky Libraries’ Special Collections Research Center.

• Urban Gems/Happiness

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2012/09/28/urban-gemshappiness/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on September 28, 2012 http://urbangems.org/   A new academic project that aims to crowd source what citizens like about cities and what makes them happy.

• Social Sciences Directory

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2012/10/05/social-sciences-directory/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on October 5, 2012 http://www.socialsciencesdirectory.com/index.

• Tweeting #OWS

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2012/10/05/tweeting-ows/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on October 5, 2012 http://disc.library.emory.edu/ows/ A great new digital archive from Emory University.  Ten million tweets about Occupy Wall Street have now been collected.

• TV News Search Borrow

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2012/10/17/tv-news-search-borrow/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on October 17, 2012 http://archive.org/details/tv Internet Archive site. This service is designed to help USA citizens better understand the issues and candidates in the 2012 U.S.

• University of Rochester’s Empty Closet digital Archive

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2012/10/22/university-of-rochesters-empty-closet-digital-archive/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on October 22, 2012 http://www.lib.rochester.edu/index.cfm?PAGE=4769 Free access to one of the longest running LGBT newspapers. The Gay Liberation Front launched the Empty Closet in 1971.

• Mapping Digital Media

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2012/11/16/mapping-digital-media/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on November 16, 2012 The Center for International Media Assistance in partnership with the Open Society Foundations, announced the publication of an interactive map   The project examines the global...

• Syria’s internet blackout

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2012/12/18/syrias-internet-blackout/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on December 18, 2012 Google launches speak to tweet service because of Syria’s internet blackout, a good example of the use of social media to provide crisis communications.