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Why maps are made
Society, Politics & Law

Why maps are made

...social science recognise and give examples of how maps can influence our “view” of the world describe the relationship between data and space as represented on a map...Why maps are made: 1.1 What makes a map? - [Map 1] Map 1 The Millennium Dome in Greenwich, one of 56,000 photographs taken for the Millennium Map – 2000's answer to the Domesday Book (Source: The...
Level 1: Introductory 8 hrs
Introducing Union Black
Education & Development

Introducing Union Black

...social construct as humans share 99% of DNA. But, while people continue to perceive humanity as belonging to different races, a racial bias towards empathy can have detrimental effects on individuals, groups and relationships...Introducing Union Black: 1.1 Why talk about empathy? - Well, it is just one way of dismantling racism and starting to tackle unconscious and...
Level 1: Introductory 3 hrs
Intermediate French: 14 July
Languages

Intermediate French: 14 July

...temps. Prononcez bien distinctement le ‘-u’ des participes passés. Apprenez le dialogue par cœur. Narrator Voici un dialogue entendu le lendemain du 14 jullet. Notez bien la prononciation du son [y]. Paule Vous avez vu le feu d'artifice? Colette Non, j'ai dû rester avec les enfants à la maison. Alors, j'ai lu. Et vous, le bal public, ça vous a plu? Paule...
Level 2: Intermediate 10 hrs
A freelance career in the creative arts Badge icon
History & The Arts

A freelance career in the creative arts

...social media site LinkedIn.com, introductions etc.), you will see immediate benefits. Engage with online networks – find out where your potential clients hang out online and try to pitch in, perhaps by giving some free advice. You’ll also get to hear about their opportunities and learn about networks they are part of. Pay extra attention to recurring clients – the...
Remembering the Timex Dundee struggles 1993
Society, Politics & Law

Remembering the Timex Dundee struggles 1993

...Social Sciences courses. Background The American corporation Timex first came to Dundee in 1946, setting up with eleven workers in the back of a converted farm building. At its peak in the 1970s, Timex had become one of the largest employers in the city, employing thousands of workers at four sites across Dundee. Most of the Timex workforce were women and they performed...
Astrobiology from the ground up
Science, Maths & Technology

Astrobiology from the ground up

...social sciences. Why is that intersection important to you? I have always consciously tried not to let myself sit in a silo; stuck in there, things tend to get very repetitive and boring! I’ve always tried to reach out to other disciplines and other researchers because it makes everything so much more interesting. There are a couple of areas where some of the most...
Success in Interviews - How to Use Psychology to Gain that Job!
Health, Sports & Psychology

Success in Interviews - How to Use Psychology to Gain that Job!

...social media page." Speaking in specific, rather than general, terms and finishing on a positive note, makes the story interesting and clearly demonstrates your abilities, as well as keeping your answers concise (as there may be a few questions). The actual STAR structure is invisible to the interviewer - it simply comes across as a well-articulated example that conveys...
Olaudah Equiano, the Abolitionist and Author
History & The Arts

Olaudah Equiano, the Abolitionist and Author

...social ideals that were present in English society. The couple had two daughters: Anna Maria (born 1792) and Joanna (born 1795). After a long period of ill-health Susannah Cullen died in 1796 (Lovejoy, 2006). Her death was followed by Equiano who died in London in March 1797 and their eldest daughter Anna Maria after she contracted measles age four years in July 1797...