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• Primero: New Humanitarian open source software

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2017/05/03/primero-new-humanitarian-open-source-software/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on May 3, 2017 A potentially life–saving service which aims to provide free access to software and tracking devices for case workers protecting women and children in disaster or conflict zones.

• Leicester mathematicians working with geoscientists from Weatherford give the possibility to see structures deeply in the Earth

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/november/leicester-mathematicians-working-with-geoscientists-from-weatherford-give-the-possibility-to-see-structures-deeply-in-the-earth

  Mathematicians from our Department of Mathematics and geologists from Weatherford, which provides technologies and services to the oil and gas industry, have developed a new software tool for visualising the structure of the Earth deep underground.

• Women in Politics

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2012/04/20/women-in-politics/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on April 20, 2012 http://www.iadb.org/research/geppal/index.

• US Election Advertising

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2012/03/23/us-election-advertising/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on March 23, 2012  Electad: http://electad.com/  An independent site which claims that it posts all examples from the different campaigns online. The site also indexes polls, tweets and interviews.

• More on International Woman’s Day

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2018/03/13/more-on-international-womans-day/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on March 13, 2018 International Woman’s Day was celebrated on the 8 th March This year the theme was press for progress. In Spain over 5 million women joined a strike which was supported by local mayor.

• What do people think about politics?

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2017/05/03/what-do-people-think-about-politics/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on May 3, 2017 With the UK general election coming soon, try the latest annual audit of Democratic engagement from the Hansard Society .

• Urban transformations

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2016/11/18/urban-transformations/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on November 18, 2016 Get the latest news and research from this ESRC funded network coordinated by the University of Oxford.   Key topics include demography, socio cultural change and governance.

• 2016 A Year in Review Film

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/december/2016-a-year-in-review

  With the year coming to a close, the University's News Centre has produced a short video showcasing a selection of key research projects, events and visitors to the University over the past 12 months.

• World Giving Index

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2013/12/09/world-giving-index/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on December 9, 2013 World Giving Index. Charities Aid Foundation launches latest annual report on charitable giving worldwide.

• UN envoy says austerity has inflicted misery on UK citizens 

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2018/11/30/un-envoy-says-austerity-has-inflicted-misery-on-uk-citizens/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on November 30, 2018 Last week comments from  Sir Philip Alston UN Envoy on Poverty  about inequality in the UK were widely reported.