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• Think Tanks

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2023/10/27/think-tanks/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on October 27, 2023 An annual snapshot of the state of the think tank  sector worldwide, drawing on data from the Open Think Tank Directory and a sector survey.

• 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.

• Race and Higher Education

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2019/05/03/race-and-higher-education/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on May 3, 2019 Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic student attainment at UK universities: #closingthegap Universities UK A report setting out five steps universities can take to help close the attainment...

• 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.

• Quality of Government OECD data

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2020/03/06/quality-of-government-oecd-data/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on March 6, 2020 QoG OECD Data is compiled by an independent research institute within the Department of Political Science at the University of Gothenburg.