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• Christmas comes earlier every year!

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2014/11/17/christmas-comes-earlier-every-year/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on November 17, 2014 The Royal Statistical Society recently published an  essay based on Internet search terms which found that in 2007 people started thinking about Xmas in November however last...

• Poverty in the UK

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2014/12/01/poverty-in-the-uk/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on December 1, 2014 The latest Joseph Rowntree Foundation annual monitoring report – 20% of working age adults without children are in poverty.

• How do recent graduates communicate?

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2015/03/23/how-do-recent-graduates-communicate/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on March 23, 2015 Does the transition from college to the workplace effect how you communicate? This question was considered in a recent qualitative study  by Google staff at the 48th Hawaii...

• Is UK Higher Education Sustainable?

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2014/11/21/is-uk-higher-education-sustainable/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on November 21, 2014 This question was considered by the Higher Education Commission who found the answer far from clear.  Read their discussion of future options.

• Gender balance in politics

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2016/08/05/gender-balance-in-politics/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on August 5, 2016 A crowdsourcing game called Gender balance  is trying to gather information about women in politics.  The data collected will then be fed into the everypolitician site.

• The Examination

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2023/09/18/the-examination/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on September 18, 2023 The Examination,  A non-profit news site which has received financial support from Bloomberg Philanthropies and the Pulitzer Center and aims to provide access to...

• MDB Reform Accelerator

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2023/10/13/mdb-reform-accelerator/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on October 13, 2023 MDB Reform Accelerator  Multilateral Development Banks, or MDBs, are supranational institutions set up by sovereign states, which are their shareholders.

• Israel-Gaza Crisis: United Nations

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2023/12/01/israel-gaza-crisis-united-nations/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on December 1, 2023 A site created by the United Nations to provide their perspective on the conflict. It includes official UN statements, resolutions and resources on humanitarian aid.

• 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.

• Discourse Analysis.net

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2011/04/11/discourse-analysis-net/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on April 11, 2011   http://www.discourseanalysis.net  – a research portal in discourse. A useful international online forum which lists events, useful articles and texts.