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• Bitcoin ‘offers opportunities to charities’

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2015/05/08/bitcoin-offers-opportunities-to-charities/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on May 8, 2015 According to the latest report from the Charities Aid Foundation online currencies such as Bitcoin could enable charities to  cut currency transfer costs and encourage transparency.

• LGBT Hate crime under-reported

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2015/06/29/lgbt-hate-crime-under-reported/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on June 29, 2015 88% of UK LGBT people have experience emotional or physical hate crime and only 14% have felt able to report the most recent crimes to the police.

• Wikipedia bans the Daily Mail as an ‘unreliable source’

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2017/02/17/wikipedia-bans-the-daily-mail-as-an-unreliable-source/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on February 17, 2017 See the discussion from the Wikipedia reliable sources noticeboard There is also some interesting discussion by the Nieman Lab Also see this recent article on search strategies in...

• Oil and Gas Transformation Map

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2020/09/14/oil-and-gas-transformation-map/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on September 14, 2020 A new interactive tool created by the Center on Global Energy Policy at Columbia University/SIPA  and World Economic Forum to track the changes occurring in these energy...

• Cuts and austerity

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2015/11/06/cuts-and-austerity/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on November 6, 2015 What do the British public think of the cuts and austerity policy? Latest research from IPSO Mori shows 43% think public services are worse than 5 years ago but only 23% say they have...

• First Draft News

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2016/03/24/first-draft-news/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on March 24, 2016 With the shocking news from Belgium this week, we see the media using eye witness and social media resources.

• AI intersections database

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2024/07/01/ai-intersections-database/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on July 1, 2024 AI intersections database maps intersections between social justice and human rights, documented AI impacts and their manifestations in society.

• Twitter: 10th anniversary

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2016/03/24/twitter-10th-anniversary/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on March 24, 2016 See a collection of significant tweets in this short history from Wired magazine.   Read also the Guardian debate on whether you love or hate it.

• Who owns the UK Media?

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2015/11/04/who-owns-the-uk-media/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on November 4, 2015 An i nteresting new report from the Media Reform Coalition states that 3 companies own 71% of the market.

•  Greater London Historic Environment Record

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2024/10/04/greater-london-historic-environment-record/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on October 4, 2024  Greater London Historic Environment Record (GLHER) https://glher.historicengland.org.