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• State of the union 2013

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2013/02/15/state-of-the-union-2013/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on February 15, 2013 The Brookings Institution provided coverage of the event: http://www.brookings.edu/research/topics/state-of-the-union?cid=em_sotualert021113 Its Facebook page https://www.facebook.

• Gender Equality in China

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2013/02/25/gender-equality-in-china/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on February 25, 2013 Are you an unmarried woman of over 27? In China you might be ‘leftover’ according to a report in BBC magazine: http://www.bbc.co.

• Journalists in danger

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2013/03/04/journalists-in-danger/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on March 4, 2013 A Day Without News http://adaywithoutnews.com/ Grassroots campaign with UN support to highlight the growing numbers of journalists who have been killed and injured in armed conflict.

• Google Reader

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2013/03/15/945/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on March 15, 2013 Plans to discontinue Google Reader (the RSS feed reader) have been announced. Articles on this available here http://www.guardian.co.

• US Elections 2016

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2016/11/02/us-elections-2016/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on November 2, 2016 Political Bots:  are they manipulating the USA Presidential elections? An interesting project on digital politics and algorithms which is considering how the use of automated...

• Open access theses and dissertations

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2018/04/20/open-access-theses-and-dissertations/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on April 20, 2018 OpenDissertations.org,   a project from EBSCO Information Services  (EBSCO) and  BiblioLabs , has now been officially been launched.

• World Autism awareness week

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2019/04/08/world-autism-awareness-week/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on April 8, 2019 World Autism awareness week The  United Nations  has also designated 2nd April World Autism Day.  Read the original resolution and get facts from the website.

• Sexual violence

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2018/06/22/sexual-violence/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on June 22, 2018 The International Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in conflict was held on the 19 th June. R ead what Angelina Jolie said about this in a 2016 LSE event.

• Do you earn enough money to live in London?

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2015/10/23/do-you-earn-enough-money-to-live-in-london/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on October 23, 2015 Try out this calculator from the Trust for London which calculates levels of basic income for different types of households.

• FGM

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2015/02/13/fgm/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on February 13, 2015 Last week the UK’s first prosecution for female genital mutilation (FGM) failed amid controversy.  A cademics discuss whether the case should have been bought at all.