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• Journalists on Facebook

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2011/07/01/journalists-on-facebook/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on July 1, 2011 http://www.facebook.

• New Media Index

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2011/07/01/new-media-index/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on July 1, 2011 A weekly report that captures the leading commentary of news-focused blogs and social media sites and compares their subjects to that of the mainstream press. http://www.journalism.

• ICM polls archive online (via The Guardian)

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2011/07/25/icm-polls-archive-online-via-the-guardian/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on July 25, 2011 http://www.guardian.co.uk/news/datablog/2009/oct/21/icm-poll-data-labour-conservatives Voting intentions in UK elections since 1984 – (via the Guardian datablog).

• Voter behaviour and the Internet

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2012/02/13/voter-behaviour-and-the-internet/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on February 13, 2012 How the internet is changing voter behaviour; see this recent Google blog post: http://googlepolitics.blogspot.com/2012/01/new-poll-how-web-is-connecting-voters.

• New Economics Foundation

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2012/02/23/new-economics-foundation/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on February 23, 2012 http://neweconomics.org/ Aims to improve quality of life by promoting innovative solutions that challenge mainstream thinking on economic, environmental and social issues.

• Digital divide 2014

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2014/12/15/digital-divide-2014/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on December 15, 2014 Latest report from the ITU on the Information societ y gives data on the level of ICT development in 166 economies worldwide.   ICT -Eye has more free telecommunications statistics.

• 1929 election cartoons on women voters

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2015/05/08/1929-election-cartoons-on-women-voters/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on May 8, 2015 University of Kent archive has fascinating examples of cartoons from newspapers on how women will vote! Posted in Politics , Sociology | Tagged Democracy , Feminism , Politics ,...

• Disability podcasts

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2024/02/09/disability-podcasts/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on February 9, 2024 Professor Colin Blackmore has created a series of podcasts with British disability activists. The latest, with Professor Colin Barnes, is on the sociology of disability.

• Vaccines

  https://le.ac.uk/vgec/topics/microbial-sciences/vaccines

  We use vaccines to build up immunity to dangerous, disease-causing pathogens. Then, when we encounter these pathogens, we can fight them off before they can cause disease. Learn more at The University of Leicester.

• Student midwife shortlisted for prestigious award

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/october/rcm-awards

  A student midwife, who was inspired to take up the profession because of her own childbirth experiences, is in line for a prestigious award