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Piracy, anonymity & parametric politics: An interview with Ned Rossiter and Soenke Zehle
History & The Arts

Piracy, anonymity & parametric politics: An interview with Ned Rossiter and Soenke Zehle

...genealogy of the ‘enemy of humanity’ also echoes Schmitt’s attempt to deduce the political from non-subjective, nonanthropological categories. While anonymity is most often understood in terms of a refusal of the principle of identity, it acquires additional meaning in the shift from causation to correlation that lies at the core of a data analytics in which pattern...
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Heritage case studies: Scotland
History & The Arts

Heritage case studies: Scotland

...Genealogy and Heritage Tourism in the Scottish Diaspora, London, Routledge. Carman, J. and Carman, P. (2006) Bloody Meadows: Investigating Landscapes of Battle, Thrupp, Sutton. Culloden (1964) DVD, Peter Watkins (director), BBC British Film Institute (accessed 27 May 2008). Gatewood, J.B. and Cameron, C.M. (2004) ‘Battlefield pilgrims at Gettysburg National Military...
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Level 1: Introductory 5 hrs
Psychology around the world
Health, Sports & Psychology

Psychology around the world

...Genealogy, family history, connection to ancestors and places where ancestors came from Iwi Tribe or people, extended family connections Mātauranga Māori Traditional Māori knowledge and cultural ways of thinking Oriori, waiata, haka Traditional Māori songs (oriori and waiata) and dances (haka). Oriori in particular are part of storytelling, preserving and passing on...
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Level 1: Introductory 6 hrs
Introducing Homer's Iliad
History & The Arts

Introducing Homer's Iliad

...genealogy does not matter, because the generations of humanity are like generations of leaves; he says ‘one generation of men will grow while another dies.’ When you read these similes, were you struck by how vivid the imagery was? The ancient audience would have experienced the same effect. This is a literary feature called enargeia, meaning a description vivid...
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Level 2: Intermediate 6 hrs
What is heritage?
History & The Arts

What is heritage?

...genealogy, treating apprenticeship indentures as a symbolic equivalent of the coat of arms, baptismal certificates as that of title deeds. They encourage people to look down rather than up in reconstituting their roots, ‘not to establish links with the noble and great’... (Samuel, 1994, p. 160) Samuel was quick to emphasise heritage not only as a potentially...
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Level 1: Introductory 10 hrs
An introduction to data and information in health and social care
Health, Sports & Psychology

An introduction to data and information in health and social care

...genealogy is ancestry.co.uk. These are updated by volunteers or paid staff who add new links relevant to topics of interest, such as births and deaths, marriages, local news and national news sites, and so on. Sites are searchable, often using the same search engines (e.g. Google) that are available directly through browsers. Because the search engine limits its search to...
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Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
Picturing the family
History & The Arts

Picturing the family

...genealogy’ (Anon, 1861, pp.341–2). The imitation and evocation of bibles, hymnals and other books used in Christian worship suggests that photography was attempting to position itself as a force for good in society. In its early years, photography was promoted as a refining and improving influence within the family. On a more worldly level, it placed albums in the...
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Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
Brighton Pavilion
History & The Arts

Brighton Pavilion

...genealogy, his wealth and his classical education topped off with Grand Tour souvenirs in his house, he now invented himself by creating something strange and personal; hence the fantasy-world interiors of Beckford and Soane, ‘hungry for thrilling sensations evoked by ancient and Eastern artefacts’ (Dinkel, 1983, p.8). This intensely personal and sensational fantasy...
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Level 2: Intermediate 16 hrs