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  • Ghoulish practice of gibbeting corpses haunted public of the eighteenth century

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/october/ghoulish-practice-of-gibbeting-corpses-haunted-public-of-the-eighteenth-century

    Today, a typical Halloween night might include people dressing up as ghosts, ghouls and a creepy clown or two in order to frighten passers-by. But some of the disturbing practices from history might be more harrowing than a modern audience is used to encountering.

  • Women, Medellin, Colombia

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2023/03/22/women-medellin-colombia/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on March 22, 2023 Dr Sonja Marzi  has launched the website of her project ‘ Futuros urbanos desde las mujeres ’.

  • Gravity Assist

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2021/03/10/gravity-assist/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on March 10, 2021 A new report from the The Office for Students’ considering usage of online technology for teaching and learning during the pandemic and its future .

  • UK Elections: voter’s regret

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2015/05/15/uk-elections-voters-regret/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on May 15, 2015 Voter’s regret An interesting fact has been the surge in LibDem membership applications since the election .  The Conversation discusses the psychology of voter regret.

  • Vacant properties

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2017/08/09/vacant-properties/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on August 9, 2017 Who owns property and leaves it empty? Recently the Grenfell tower tragedy has exposed the scandal of unoccupied foreign owner property in the UK.

  • Is your press free?

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2017/05/08/is-your-press-free/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on May 8, 2017 Check the 2017 ranking from Reporters without Borders.   Since 2002 it has been rating level of freedom available to journalists in over 180 nations worldwide.

  • Physics and Astronomy Blog: Showcasing the cutting-edge research and diverse scientific community in

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/physicsastronomy/page/18/

    Showcasing the cutting-edge research and diverse scientific community in the School of Physics and Astronomy.

  • UNESCO open data

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2015/03/30/unesco-open-data/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on March 30, 2015 UNESCO has created a new portal with data on annual expenditure and ongoing projects since 2014.  It includes donor, regional and theme based information.

  • High Streets Recovery Tracker

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2020/07/06/high-streets-recovery-tracker/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on July 6, 2020 High Streets Recovery Tracker Launched by the Centre for Cities to provide economic data on the recovery from the lock-down of Britain’s largest cities and towns.

  • Wiener Digital Collections

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2025/02/28/wiener-digital-collections/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on February 28, 2025 The Weiner Holocaust Library in London has expanded its online materials.

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