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Will a new European law mean YouTube has to monitor your uploads?
Society, Politics & Law

Will a new European law mean YouTube has to monitor your uploads?

...changes to other laws; far-reaching interpretations of the eCommerce Directive; and bewildering "co-regulation" measures that, paradoxically, seem designed to legally compel voluntary action by platforms. One important vehicle for this change is a draft revision to the Audio Visual Media Services (AVMS) Directive. The draft AVMS Directive expands broadcast-style...
Do people really behave in a rational way?
Money & Business

Do people really behave in a rational way?

...changing careers, the act of signing up can evoke feelings of fear and even pleasure that help explain the choice. Where the previous example was about choosing in anticipation of excitement to come, here you experience it immediately. Again, however, it is a rational choice to experience the feeling as part of the decision. But there’s a third category of emotions that...
Bird ringing in Bog Meadows
OpenLearn Ireland

Bird ringing in Bog Meadows

...change. This video shows how it works in Bog Meadows, a city nature reserve a few metres from the M1 motorway in Northern Ireland...Bird ringing is a world-wide method of finding out where birds migrate and how population levels change. See here how it is done on the Bog Meadows, a city nature reserve a few metres from the M1 motorway near Belfast. Video Transcript AIDAN...
War Memorials
History & The Arts

War Memorials

...changing national life. They are vital historical sources that offer tantalising clues about past belief systems: witness the frequent references to God, nation, king, and empire on First World War memorials. They also illustrate altering (and persisting) artistic tastes: compare the Islington memorial – which is an example of art nouveau – with the Poplar one, which...
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Theresanomics explained
Money & Business

Theresanomics explained

...changes that appeal to a sense of nostalgia and traditional 'Britishness' that echo the national mood. This has been the case, for instance, according to many commentators with grammar schools. Gaby Hinsliff talks about this new politics in her article The May Doctrine: Just Go with the Populist Flow in The Guardian. An abiding theme throughout her career has been that of...
Animal-Computer Interaction and dogs
Digital & Computing

Animal-Computer Interaction and dogs

...changing, as the emerging discipline of Animal-Computer Interaction (ACI) is expanding the design of interactive systems beyond the human species, by investigating the interaction between animals and technology, by developing technology that can support animals in different ways, and by informing a user‐centred approach to the design of technology for animals (visit the...
Sara Kay Aloe
Education & Development

Sara Kay Aloe

...change my career…’ Sara added that she would advise anyone who is thinking about doing a degree to try some of our courses to become more familiar with academic-level material beforehand. ‘I honestly think that investing your time in learning is the best way to spend time, as your knowledge is something no one can take from you,’ she told us… and we have to...
Women’s sport: insights from a researcher’s journey
Health, Sports & Psychology

Women’s sport: insights from a researcher’s journey

...changing, and emotionally significant (Owton, 2022a). These moments can range from unexpected challenges, like a dramatic crash or near-miss, to profound experiences of personal growth or realisation, such as a shift in focus or mindset during a race (Owton, 2021, 2022a, 2022b). Some women reflect on feeling moments of clarity or vulnerability, such as when they realise...