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• Creative Industries Policy and Evidence Centre launched

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2018/11/16/creative-industries-policy-and-evidence-centre-launched/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on November 16, 2018 A place for finding evidence  on the economic value of the creative industries led by Nesta with a consortium of UK universities including LSE, Birmingham, Edinburgh and the...

• Black women’s suffrage collection launched

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2020/09/25/black-womens-suffrage-collection-launched/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on September 25, 2020 New site from the Digital Public Library of America provides free access to thousands of primary source documents including letters, manuscripts and photos, political posters ...

• ACLED-Religion

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2021/03/17/acled-religion/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on March 17, 2021 ACLED-Religion A new project collecting data on religious repression, disorder and violence. Coverage begins at the end of January 2021.

• 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.

• Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2011-12

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2012/03/16/times-higher-education-world-university-rankings-2011-12/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on March 16, 2012 The latest Times Higher Education World University Rankings are now available for the 2011-12 academic year.