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  • Nashriyah: digital Iranian historic newspapers

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2016/02/05/nashriyah-digital-iranian-historic-newspapers/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on February 5, 2016 The University of Manchester now provides free access to a digital library of Iranian newspapers .

  • Are emojis sexist?

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2016/05/13/are-emojis-sexist/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on May 13, 2016 Certainly  Google engineers think so as they recently submitted a proposal to Unicode: s ee Expanding Emoji Professions: Reducing Gender Inequality for  13 proposed designs to...

  • Kae Tempest

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2023/11/30/kae-tempest/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on November 30, 2023 Documentary about trans rapper, playwright, novelist and poet Kae Tempest. Follows them on their rap tour but also as they transition. Only available to watch in the UK.

  • Black Social Worker Oral History Project

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2025/05/02/black-social-worker-oral-history-project/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on May 2, 2025 This project is led by staff at Coventry University’s Centre for Peace and Security.

  • Conflict, Justice and Peace platform

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2024/10/04/conflict-justice-and-peace-platform/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on October 4, 2024 The LSE have launched the Conflict, Justice, and Peace (CJP) platform https://www.lse.ac.

  • Classic Movie Posters Online

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2018/01/26/classic-movie-posters-online/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on January 26, 2018 Great new digital collection from the Harry Ransom Center  University of Texas at Austin .  They are gradually placing online over 10,000 posters from the 1920s-1970s.

  • LGBT+ public officials 

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2022/05/06/lgbt-public-officials/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on May 6, 2022   Queer politics databases from Princeton University  New Queer Politics website provides data on openly self-declared LGBT+ officials worldwide.

  • Brexit Statutory Instruments Dashboard

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2018/10/26/brexit-statutory-instruments-dashboard/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on October 26, 2018 Westminster Lens A new tool launched by the Hansard Society . It aims to monitor how many Brexit SIs are being laid before Parliament each week.

  • Canadian Gender Gap tracker launched

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2019/03/01/canadian-gender-gap-tracker-launched/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on March 1, 2019 Informed Opinions has produced the  Gender Gap Tracker  in partnership with Simon Fraser University.

  • Life expectancy of poor women is decreasing

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2020/03/06/life-expectancy-of-poor-women-is-decreasing/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on March 6, 2020 Shocking news this week from the Marmot review update which examined health equity in England.

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