Social Science sites of the week Archive

  Here is the latest update of new and interesting sites for social scientists    Continuing to update the blog  with Covid resources and responses http://socialsciencecurrentwareness.blogspot.com/2020/11/uk-government-covid-reports-november.html   Responses to the spending review 2020 in the news this week the comprehensive spending review   Labour Party response  Labour MP-  A Dodds IFS reaction TUC reaction  from unions CBI business response British Chambers of Commerce response Institute of Directors Federation of small Businesses BMA doctors See links to the Uk government papers and original submissions from organisations including health and educational groups http://socialsciencecurrentwareness.blogspot.com/2020/11/spending-review-november-2020.html   Family Matters: How the 20th  C entury changed family life https://www.europeana.eu/en/exhibitions/family-matters a new great online exhiviton  from Europeana which in...

    Here is the latest update for social scientists Still updating the blog http://socialsciencecurrentwareness.blogspot.com/  This week are taught post graduates satisfied? the impact of lockdown is covered in the results from this national survey. It considers subjects areas and groups such as part time and disabled students.   How have libraries copied with lockdown? an interesting contribution from the global S outh: Pakistan see more links to HE articles and reports on our scoop.it page Britain in Lockdown video archive a new collection which is being curated and developed by the BFI Library to provide a permanent film record of the experiences in the Uk. It will provide long term a good complement to the UK web archive which is also storing web sites but often has difficulty archiving film due to copyr i ght. A t the moment the blogs by specialist staff discuss the type of material including social media clips being produced  if ...

Here is the latest update  of new and interesting sites for social scientists Still updating the blog. this week more universities guidance   Covid  universities guidance   has been updated which is linked to on the scoop.it page https://www.scoop.it/topic/higher-education-news-for-libraries-and-librarians   also on the topic of higher education.   The Graduate gender  P ay gap report from Hepi   The  overall graduate gender pay gap  is not accounted   for by subject of study, type of university attended, prior attainment, social background or ethnicity. Men appear to be more willing to be geographically mobile, other interesting facts – men  ARE  more ambitious in amount and types of jobs they apply for.   Transport for London Corporate Archives World War II Showcase Really  great online exhibition  which provides free access to a range of materials including photographs, oral history recordings, newsp...