Social Science sites of the week Archive

  Here is the latest list of new social science related publications.     http://socialsciencecurrentwareness.blogspot.com/2021/03/government-reports-covid-march-2021.htm     Sounds of covid: a digital humanities project    Created by a  graduate student at Carleton University  (Ottawa, Ontario), Sounds of COVID is the result of. a project to collect sounds to enable understanding of the experiences of lockdown in Canada during a pandemic. There are about 70 recordings on SoundCloud and a smaller album on the website. They include music and ambient sounds. The website also provides insight into the aims and conduct of the project.     CoronaDiaries project       A  major project  coordinated by Dr Michael Ward, Senior Lecturer in Social Science at Swansea University which is collecting  textual, visual and creative diaries of the experiences of several hundred people with the aim of documentin...

  In the news this week Covid   still updating the blog here    http://socialsciencecurrentwareness.blogspot.com/       COVID-19 and School Closures: One year of education disruption (UNICEF) Based on the UNESCO tracker of school closures and UIS database on school enrolment , this UNICEF report provides an overview of school closures from March 11, 2020 to February 2, 2021 in more than 200 countries.   Report on the UN Women global response to COVID-19   Covers global, national and regional responses and includes information on social protection, economic protection and. response to protect against domestic violence     On a related topic also published this week   Protecting Women’s Livelihoods in Times of Pandemic:  Temporary Basic Income and the Road to Gender Equality (UNDP)   and the possible impact of the pandemic on a rise in child marriage-  UNICEF     Also on the theme of women and covid in th...

  in the news this week  Covid and the return to school    Return to school March 2021 and responses   Schools and colleges to reopen from tomorrow as part of Step One of the roadmap   press release 7th March.  All households with children of school age to get 2 rapid COVID-19 tests  per person per week 28th feb     T he returns to school and catch-up policies   IFS papers.  National Education Union response   NASWUT press releases - 2nd March   twitter criticism 4th March   NAHT Comment   ONS data infection rates by occupation     Also available  more  social   science  research  http:// social sciencecurrentwareness.blogspot.com/2021/03/covid- social - science -research-march-2021.html       REALM Project Releases Systematic Literature Review  The Reopening Museum, Archives and Libraries group has just published their third latest systematic ...