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• How Facebook news presents different realities

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2016/05/27/how-facebook-news-presents-different-realities/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on May 27, 2016 A new tool created by the Wall Street Journal Blue Feed Red Feed allows users to examine how different news sources cover political topics.  See the Nieman reports.

• Same-sex marriage: France

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

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on May 24, 2013 On-going discussion of same-sex marriage in the UK parliament and in France   Read the full text of the relevant French law  and details of the process in parliament from...

• United Nations Social Development Network (UNSDN)

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2012/07/26/united-nations-social-development-network-unsdn/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on July 26, 2012 http://unsdn.

• American presidency and social media

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2012/11/16/american-presidency-and-social-media/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on November 16, 2012   http://techpresident.com/news/23104/help-digital-infrastructure-obama-wins-re-election   TechPresident has a good review of the role of social media in the election.

• UN Yearbook

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2014/04/29/un-yearbook/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on April 29, 2014 The new UN Yearbook Website.   T he new-look website provides free access to all editions of the UN Yearbook published since 1947.

• Report the Abuse

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2017/01/06/report-the-abuse/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on January 6, 2017 A recently launched NGO which seeks to expose crimes and supports victims of abuse within the humanitarian and development aid sector.

• Truthy project

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2010/11/12/truthy-project/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on November 12, 2010 Aims to analyse and create visual representations of how information is diffused on Twitter.

• Reporters Without Frontiers – Arab Revolt

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2011/07/19/arab-revolt-reporters-without-frontiers/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on July 19, 2011 http://en.rsf.org/the-arab-revolt.html Reporters without Frontiers has created a special section on their website to cover the recent Arab uprisings.

• Primary Sources US Presidents

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2016/01/18/primary-sources-us-presidents/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on January 18, 2016 State of the Union 2016 Read the full transcript of President Obama’s State of the Union speech on the White House website Politico has a video of the address and main responses.

• US Election Advertising

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2012/03/23/us-election-advertising/

  Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on March 23, 2012  Electad: http://electad.com/  An independent site which claims that it posts all examples from the different campaigns online. The site also indexes polls, tweets and interviews.