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Women and Workplace Struggles: Scotland 1900-2022
Society, Politics & Law

Women and Workplace Struggles: Scotland 1900-2022

...profiles on the right, and they include Gerry Mooney (academic lead), Helen O'Shea, Carol Raeside, Khadija Patel, Suzi Collins, Thora Hands, Mags McCarthy and Tricia McCafferty. The Women and Workplace Struggles project was a collaborative partnership between The Open University in Scotland and Scottish Union Learning. The key contributors from SUL were Tommy Breslin and...
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Article 10 mins
The Push - Shove Effect: what Good Friday Agreement has to do with it
Society, Politics & Law

The Push - Shove Effect: what Good Friday Agreement has to do with it

...style exchange for those who were there to hear him speak about Ireland specifically, and those who were there to express broad support for the McCain/Palin ticket. McCain was accompanied to the stage by fellow GOP senators, Arlen Specter of Pennsylvania, and Lindsey Graham of South Carolina. Also on stage, and he was given a huge cheer by the crowd, was Independent...
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The Seasons in Art
History & The Arts

The Seasons in Art

...style, suggesting that the whole scene is a kind of Russian fantasy. It’s hardly surprising of course that winter should be associated with the far north. Many of the most striking images of this season are by artists from northern Europe, like the early nineteenth-century Germany artist Caspar David Friedrich. His winter landscapes features evergreen trees and a gothic...
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Video 15 mins
Children and young people: food and food marketing
Education & Development

Children and young people: food and food marketing

...et al., 2020). As digital media become ever more part of our lives, at all ages, it is essential we find ways to protect children and young people’s right to health, while at the same time protecting their right to use these media to avail of information and engage in civic life...Children and young people: food and food marketing: 4 Ads of our time: are teens...
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Level 3: Advanced 8 hrs
Introduction to active galaxies
Science, Maths & Technology

Introduction to active galaxies

...et al © NASA STScl; MERLIN; NASA/CXC/SAO/H. Marshall et al Figure 18: Images of the nearest quasar, 3C 273. (a) An optical (V band) image shows a faint jet of material emerging from the star-like nucleus. The panels show the jet in more detail at (b) optical, (c) radio and (d) X-ray wavelengths. Note that the different colours in panels (b), (c) and (d) represent...
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Level 2: Intermediate 20 hrs
Commercial awareness
Money & Business

Commercial awareness

...profile through your organisation as you realise (and communicate) the value you add to those more distant colleagues in your organisation (including leadership teams) by widening your appreciation of your own capabilities (and potential capabilities), puts you in a stronger position to seize opportunities to develop yourself, your team and your organisation. Recognising...
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Level 1: Introductory 2 hrs
Early modern Europe: an introduction
History & The Arts

Early modern Europe: an introduction

...styles of ruler – absolute and enlightened monarchs – explored in different countries. Cultural and intellectual life: education, art, music, literature, political theory, science, the Enlightenment. Religious reform, consolidation and renewal: the Reformation, religious wars, Protestant churches, Catholicism, Judaism, Islam, witchcraft, church and state. Economics...
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Level 2: Intermediate 10 hrs
The Ancient Olympics: bridging past and present
History & The Arts

The Ancient Olympics: bridging past and present

...profile and maintain the strength and stiffness...The Ancient Olympics: Bridging past and present: 6.1.1 Further resources - Readings Hemingway, S. (2004) The horse and jockey from Artemision: a bronze equestrian monument of the Hellenistic period. University of California Press. Web links Do horses get jet lag?...The Ancient Olympics: Bridging past and present: 6.2...
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Level 1: Introductory 5 hrs