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  • UK Election Polls

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2015/05/15/uk-election-polls/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on May 15, 2015 Why were the general election polls wrong? Now the election votes have been counted, commentators are asking why many of the polls were wrong.

  • Human rights day

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2018/12/14/human-rights-day/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on December 14, 2018 The United Nations observance of this day occurs every 10 th December.   The official website has related resolutions and news for 2018.

  • UNESCO Open Access Publications

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2013/05/24/unesco-open-access-publications/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on May 24, 2013 UNESCO publications on open access Get free access to high quality publications from UNESCO which has a agreed a new open access policy.

  • Can social media predict election results?

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2015/05/26/can-social-media-predict-election-results/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on May 26, 2015 A recent SSRN paper from Cardiff University developed a model using Twitter and considers how it could be applied to the UK 2015 general election.

  • History of the Anti-Apartheid Movement in Britain

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2014/05/12/history-of-the-anti-apartheid-movement-in-britain/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on May 12, 2014 Forward to Freedom:  The History of the Anti-Apartheid Movement in Britain 1959-1994.

  • Same-sex marriage: UK

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2013/05/24/same-sex-marriage-uk/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on May 24, 2013 News relating to the recent British Debates Try the UK parliament which contains details of the debate.

  • Governments and Facebook

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2013/09/04/governments-and-facebook/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on September 4, 2013 Government requests for data from  Facebook Which governments request information the most from Facebook?  First report from Facebook covers 6 months from January-June 2013.

  • Is working overtime bad for you? Some interesting evidence from Higher education.

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2019/05/24/is-working-overtime-bad-for-you-some-interesting-evidence-from-higher-education/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on May 24, 2019 This article mentioned in  the Times Higher  last week had the headline Do some overtime (but not too much) It is based on this article: Fontinha, R., Easton, S., & Van Laar, D.

  • Time and Tide: Connections and Legacies

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2020/07/13/time-and-tide-connections-and-legacies/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on July 13, 2020 A resource created  to commemorate the centenary of this key magazine which is crucial for understanding the development of feminism and women’s rights in the UK.

  • Are bankers dishonest?

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2014/12/01/are-bankers-dishonest/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on December 1, 2014 According to a study published in Nature, the banking culture encourages dishonesty. Research from YouGov has shown that since the recession public trust in banking has declined.

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