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• Gertude Bell Archive

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2023/10/13/gertude-bell-archive/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on October 13, 2023  Based at Newcastle archive, the Gertrude Bell archive contains over 10,000 items including correspondence, diaries, photographs (albums and negatives as well as loose prints),...

• Revolutionary Papers

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2024/04/26/revolutionary-papers/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on April 26, 2024  An international, transdisciplinary research and teaching initiative on 20 th  century anti-colonial, anti-imperial periodicals of the Global South.

• More than one billion women lack legal protection against domestic sexual violence

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2018/02/16/more-than-one-billion-women-lack-legal-protection-against-domestic-sexual-violence/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on February 16, 2018 According to new research from the World Bank   Global and Regional Trends in Women’s legal protection against domestic violence and sexual harassment.

• Women in developing countries 9% less likely to have a bank account

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2018/05/04/women-in-developing-countries-9-less-likely-to-have-a-bank-account/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on May 4, 2018 Global Findex Database 2017: Measuring Financial Inclusion and the Fintech Revolution The Global Findex database is the world’s most comprehensive data set on how adults save, borrow, make...

• Trump Archive launched

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2017/01/13/trump-archive-launched/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on January 13, 2017 Ahead of the inauguration the Internet Archive has launched its own special Trump collection .

• Parentview

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2011/10/24/parentview/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on October 24, 2011 Parentview http://parentview.ofsted.gov.uk/ A new citizen focused initiative launched by the UK Ofsted body which is giving parents the right to comment on their child’s school.

• 2012twit

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2012/01/13/2012twit/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on January 13, 2012 http://2012twit.com/ A project which aims to provide real time coverage of the USA 2012 elections from Twitter. It looks at trending topics and recent tweets.

• Premature birth associated with increased risk of heart disease in mothers

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/january/premature-birth-associated-with-increased-risk-of-heart-disease-in-mothers

  A study involving researchers from our University has found the risk of death in later life due to coronary heart disease doubles in women who give birth prematurely.

• Factual and fictional portrayals of Richard III to be explored

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/march/factual-and-fictional-portrayals-of-richard-iii-to-be-explored

  Experts will share insights into the portrayals of Richard III throughout history, from Shakespeare’s ‘hunch-backed toad’ to the modern-day examinations of his dialect, at a public open day at the University taking place on Saturday 21 March.

• Opportunities for students to de-stress during exam period

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/january/more-opportunities-for-students-to-de-stress-during-exam-period

  It's exam period again and the Students' Union has organised another week of activities with the sole intention of giving students the best chance to relax and ease the tension.