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The Chinese Independent Film Archive (CIFA)

https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2020/11/30/the-chinese-independent-film-archive-cifa/

Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on November 30, 2020 Arts & Humanities Research Council funded research project led by Dr Sabrina Qiong Yu (Newcastle University), with Co-Investigators Professor Chris Berry (King’s College...

High Pay

https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2021/01/11/high-pay/

Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on January 11, 2021 On 6th January the High Pay Centre declared that the median FTSE 100 CEO’s earnings for 2021 had surpassed the median annual wage for a full-time worker in the UK.

Bloomberg: Emerging markets exchange traded fund

https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2013/10/07/bloomberg-emerging-markets-exchange-traded-fund/

Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on October 7, 2013 BlackRock Inc.’s emerging markets exchange traded fund took in more deposits in September than in any other month this year, Bloomberg News reported.

World Kindness day 13th November

https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2020/11/16/world-kindness-day-13th-november/

Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on November 16, 2020 To celebrate this, some special social sciences resources. The world giving index from CAF measures giving to charity and willingness to help a stranger amongst individuals.

Digitised Olympic games resources

https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2022/08/16/digitised-olympic-games-resources/

Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on August 16, 2022 IOC’s Olympic Studies Centre is finishing the process of digitising all the publications of the Organising Committees (OCOGs) of past Olympic Games hosted in France.

Some new books on Research Data Management – University of Leicester

https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/researcharchiving/2013/10/30/some-new-books-on-research-data-management/

Posted by in Knowledge to broadcast: research archiving blog on October 30, 2013 There have been a few upcoming books mentioned recently on the Research Data Management discussion list : Managing and Sharing Research Data: A Guide to Good Practice by Louise...

Prolife Newsletters Digital Collection

https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2016/06/10/prolife-newsletters-digital-collection/

Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on June 10, 2016 Get an insight into the challenges faced by American women campaigners for the right to choose by consulting this new online collection from Georgia State University .