Search

6730 results for: ‘departments sociology’

• Resource guide for China Studies

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2024/10/04/resource-guide-for-china-studies/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on October 4, 2024 Resource guide for China Studies Recently launched by American Council of Learned Societies this guide highlights free academic databases covering all aspects of the study of China.

• Dryad Basketry

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2024/10/11/dryad-basketry/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on October 11, 2024 https://www.leicestermuseums.

• Government launches new EU Referendum website

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2016/04/08/government-launches-new-eu-referendum-website/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on April 8, 2016 See the new site which has provoked such a controversy.  It includes the leaflet recommending remaining in the EU .

• The value of Libraries

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2015/10/23/the-value-of-libraries/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on October 23, 2015 Neil Gaiman writes for the Guardian about the value of libraries for children and adults alike http://www.theguardian.

• Hansard Corpus

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2015/11/06/hansard-corpus/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on November 6, 2015 Website containing nearly every speech in the British Parliament 1803-2005 with some linguistic analysis.  Developed by the University of Glasgow. http://www.hansard-corpus.

• The Counted

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2015/11/13/the-counted/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on November 13, 2015 The Counted launched by the Guardian newspaper to provide the public with statistical data about people killed by the police in the USA.

• JFK Assassination records

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2017/11/03/jfk-assassination-records/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on November 3, 2017 A large batch of JFK assassination classified document s has been released by the USA government to supplement  The President John F. Kennedy Assassination Records collection.

• Black History timeline: enslavement, resistance and abolition

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2024/07/18/black-history-timelines/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on July 18, 2024 Created through a collaboration between Black Cultural Archives and Royal Holloway, University of London this timeline includes chronologies and digitised documents from the BCA and...

• Encyclopedia of Camps and Ghettos, 1933–1945

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2025/05/16/encyclopedia-of-camps-and-ghettos-1933-1945/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on May 16, 2025 From Project MUSE, in collaboration with the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, volumes I-IV are now fully searchable, open-access, digital publications.

• Stolen Relations

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2025/05/16/stolen-relations/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on May 16, 2025 A digital repository about enslaved indigenous people from Brown University. Includes a collection of historical primers on Indigenous slavery in the Americas, timelines, maps and documents.