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 […]
Explosive Weapons Monitor 2024
The Explosive Weapons Monitor is an initiative of the International Network on Explosive Weapons (INEW), a partnership of non-governmental organisations.This annual report assesses harm to civilians from the use of explosive weapons across the globe in 2024 and identifies state and non-state actors reportedly responsible for this use.
Stolen Relations
A digital repository about enslaved indigenous people from Brown University. Includes a collection of historical primers on Indigenous slavery in the Americas, timelines, maps and documents. Also covers indentured labour.
APO Disability Research Collection (Australia and New Zealand)
Australian Policy collaborating with the National Disability Research Partnership to create a portal of links to research published in Australia and New Zealand. These cover all aspects of economic, social and political policy. They also include government reports and social surveys.
MOVIN’ ON UP: A Social Mobility Comic
The research of Anthony Miro Born expressed in the form of a comic to communicate easily complex ideas to a wider audience. Miro Born is an ESRC Postdoctoral Research Fellow in the Department of Methodology, London School of Economics and Political Science. His research focuses on the causes and consequences of urban inequality with a […]
The World Elite Database project
The WED is an international consortium of scholars working together to develop a new standardized data regime to study and share data about elites across the world. These are defined as rich list members, top CEOs, elected politicians and top bureaucrats, interest groups (business organisations, lobbies, unions). The website is developing data from 15 nations, […]
Activism, Influence and Change
A new blog launched by the LSE in association with the Firoz Lalji Institute for Africa. The new research blog aims to build a network for academics and activists interested in changing the world. It will also explore research relating to all aspects of citizen, grassroots or local-led activism. Topics covered include social movement leadership.
International Nuclear Information System (INIS)
https://www.iaea.org/resources/databases/inisThe IAEA’s International Nuclear Information System provides free access to a massive library of nearly five million reports, books, scientific articles, conference papers and other knowledge products covering topics in peaceful use of nuclear science, reactor technology, materials science, medical applications, decommissioning, and all other areas the IAEA is involved in. The database can be […]
2025 Spring Statement resources
UK government background briefing: https://commonslibrary.parliament.uk/research-briefings/cbp-10220/Spring Statement Information: https://www.gov.uk/government/topical-events/spring-statement-2025Forecasts for UK economyOffice of Budget Responsibility- https://obr.uk/ AnalysisIFS analysis: https://ifs.org.uk/collections/spring-statement-2025Institute for Government: https://www.instituteforgovernment.org.uk/comment/rachel-reeves-spring-statement NIESR: https://niesr.ac.uk/blog/spring-statement-2025-fiscal-rules-growth-pressures-and-policy-choices More links to newspapers and analyses: https://alissresearch.blogspot.com/2025/03/spring-statement-2025.html
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.
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