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British food: Moving beyond crisis Featuring: audio, New contentCreative Commons Image The Open University

By Dr Geoff Andrews (The Open University), Sanjay Kumar (Guest), Julian Cottee (Guest)

22 May 2012

Have supermarkets got too much power? Have we lost touch with seasonal and local food in favour of convenience choice? Our panel discuss the future...  Read more : British food: Moving beyond crisis

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The end of the line: Is fishing in crisis?New contentCreative Commons Image Rockyeda under CC-BY licence

By Dr Geoff Andrews (The Open University)

22 May 2012

The once-abundant oceans are running short of fish, while trawlers discard edible catch. Can slow food offer a solution before it's too late?  Read more : The end of the line: Is fishing in crisis?

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Our Crime: who said what? Featuring: activity, Copyrighted Image Montage: The Open University Individual elements copyright held by their respective owners.

By Dr Richard Hester (The Open University), The OpenLearn team (The Open University)

30 March 2012

Can you match the quotes about crime to the people who said them?  Read more : Our Crime: who said what?

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Looking through the glass floorThe Open University

By John Grayson (Guest)

14 March 2012

John Grayson works with the South Yorkshire Migration and Asylum Action group (SYMAAG). As private security firms hit the news, he writes about how they...  Read more : Looking through the glass floor

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'Hate the poor!': the new politics of loathing in vitriolic BritainCreative Commons Image RM London under CC-BY-NC licence

By Dr Mark Smith (The Open University)

29 February 2012

In light of a new Social Attitudes Survey, Mark J Smith examines why problems in the UK are being blamed on the most vulnerable    Read more : 'Hate the poor!': the new politics of loathing in vitriolic Britain

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Citizens without frontiersCreative Commons Image By Sokwanele - Zimbabwe via Flickr under Creative Commons license

By Professor Engin Isin (The Open University)

15 February 2012

There's a widening gap between those who ignore national borders, and those constrained by them. Engin Isin explains what this might mean.  Read more : Citizens without frontiers

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The psychology of conspiracy theoriesCreative Commons Image dmountain.com under CC-BY licence

By Dr Jovan Byford (The Open University)

25 January 2012

 Why do people believe sometimes outlandish conspiracy theories? You need to look beyond the individual to start to understand, explains Jovan Byford.  Read more : The psychology of conspiracy theories

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Climate Change: Game changer Featuring: audio, Creative Commons Image By Oxfam International via Flickr under Creative Commons license

By Dr William Brown (The Open University)

12 January 2012

William Brown uses Game Theory to show how the EU has taken on a tougher stance in the Durban climate change negotiations - and for...  Read more : Climate Change: Game changer

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Cities under siege Copyrighted Image By Keoni Cabral via Flickr under Creative Commons license

By Dr Melissa Butcher (The Open University)

04 January 2012

Cities are no longer just the backdrop to conflict, but an integral part of it. Dr Melissa Butcher explains  Read more : Cities under siege

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Evolution of the political interviewFlynt | Dreamstime.com

By Dr Richard Heffernan (The Open University)

19 October 2011

We ask OU Reader in Government Richard Heffernan what he thinks of the ‘political interview’  Read more : Evolution of the political interview

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