Voluntary sector, learning disabilities and autism, and digital inequalities webinars
The Centre for Health Promotion Research at Leeds Beckett University has launched a series of free online webinars covering tips and guidance. You can view and download the: • animation about ‘Six top tips for community organisations‘ • evidence briefing about ‘Digital accessibility for voluntary sector organisations delivering services to people with learning disabilities and autistic […]
Saferpolitics.org
A University of Liverpool project in co-operation with the Local Government Association, Saferpolitics.org includes a series of online safety toolkits and 3 training modules to support political parties, local and national politicians, and their communication staff in using social media as safely as possible and in knowing what to do and where to go if […]
Soldier magazine archive online
80-year archive of the British Army’s in-house magazine, Soldier, has been digitised and is now available online for free. It covers the period 1945 onwards and includes news stories, letters from army personnel, and original adverts. This edition from 1949 has examples of adverts, accounts of postings in Singapore. NOTE: outdated and unacceptable language and […]
War of the Worlds Letters
A digital library collection from the University of Michigan, The Richard Wilson – Orson Welles Papers preserves 1,349 letters sent to the New York City office of Orson Welles’s Mercury Theatre on the Air after the original CBS Radio Network broadcast of War of the Worlds on Sunday, October 30, 1938. It was transcribed by volunteers and […]
The Connected Histories of the BBC project
The Connected Histories project was a six year project funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council and led by a team from the University of Sussex. It includes 31 interviews from seven oral history collections 686 audio files (472 hrs 47 mins) 632 video files (171 hrs 42 mins) 468 documents The majority of […]
National Gallery 200th anniversary new resources
The Imaginarium offers sound poetry and animation to explore paintings from the National Gallery collection.
No Other Land
The Oscar winning documentary No Other Land, about life under occupation in the West Bank, airs on Channel 4 at 23.15 on March 4th 2025. UoL members will be able to watch it on Box of Broadcasts shortly after, or you can stream it on All 4 now.
China Studies
A new website for China Studies. Recently launched by The American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS) and still under development, the Digital Archives Mapping Project offers a free guide to open databases for China Studies research. They include rare books, photographs and Chinese language resources.
End of Term web archive
The End of Term Web Archive is a project which saves U.S. Government websites at the end of presidential administrations. Currently available are resources from 2008, 2012, 2016, and 2020 and it is now archiving the end of 2024 term websites.
Vogue Digital Archive
In collaboration with Google Arts & Culture the Vogue Digital Archive will contain over 15,000 images from 30 years of Vogue. It includes photos, image covers and searchable online exhibitions covering brands, types of fashion and some articles. Note it is not a full text article archive of the magazine.
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