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Who gets to be a human? Religion in colonial histories and Indigenous resistance
History & The Arts

Who gets to be a human? Religion in colonial histories and Indigenous resistance

...management of knowledge by the ‘universals’ of Western modernity, Eurocentrism and global capitalism (Mignolo & Walsh, 2018). It might be difficult to follow this rather dense definition of coloniality and what ‘universals’ mean in this context, but do not be discouraged. You will now learn how religion can be considered a ‘universal’ within colonial thought....
Scottish courts and the law Badge icon
Society, Politics & Law

Scottish courts and the law

...manage your digital badges online from My OpenLearn. In addition, you can download and print your OpenLearn statement of participation - which also displays your Open University badge. ...Week 7: Reporting cases: Introduction - In this week you explore how decisions made in the court room are recorded so that they can be relied upon in future, similar cases. This week is...
Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Networked practitioner: open or closed practice?
Education & Development

Networked practitioner: open or closed practice?

...management has often simplistically divided data into two broad types: Inherently sensitive data (personal information): for example, racial or ethnic origin, political opinion, religious or philosophical beliefs, trade-union membership, data concerning health or sex life Relatively innocuous data: for example, consumption habits or household management...Networked...
Young people and religion: creative learning with history
History & The Arts

Young people and religion: creative learning with history

...manageable chunks. You will be given practical advice about how to deliver the sessions. NADIA HINDI: What is the message? What is the topic they want to transmit? NARRATOR: And hear the experience of other educators. KAREL VAN NIEUWENHUYSE: Pitch your story to me. What kind of story do I want to tell? NARRATOR: By the end of the course, you too will be ready to roll out...
Science and society: A career and professional development course
Education & Development

Science and society: A career and professional development course

...manages the Science in Society programme at the Royal Society. Part of the Society’s Policy Section, the programme explores social and ethical dimensions of science, and works with policy-makers, scientists, industry, stakeholders and members of the public in taking account of these dimensions in science decision-making. Matthew came to the Royal Society following a...
Gweithio hybrid: dechrau yn y gweithle
Money & Business

Gweithio hybrid: dechrau yn y gweithle

...Management Services, 34(7), 6-10. Baruch, Y. (2000), ‘Teleworking: Benefits and Pitfalls As Perceived by Professionals and Managers’, New Technology, Work and Employment, 15, 1, 34–49. Business News Daily (2022) 10 LinkedIn Alternatives for Job Seekers [online]. Ar gael yn: https://www.businessnewsdaily.com/ 8218-networking-sites-job-seekers.html [Cyrchwyd: 26...
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Education & Development

Becoming an ethical researcher

...manage your digital badges online from My OpenLearn. In addition, you can download and print your OpenLearn statement of participation – which also displays your Open University badge. The Open University would really appreciate a few minutes of your time to tell us about yourself and your expectations for the course before you begin, in our start-of-course survey 6666....
Exploring depression
Science, Maths & Technology

Exploring depression

...manage to listen to their messages and eat lunch and organise themselves to take a shower and go out the front door, and that it's not a big deal. And yet, you are nonetheless in its grip, and you are unable to figure out any way around it. And so, I began to feel myself doing less and thinking less and feeling less. It was a kind of nullity. And then the anxiety set in....
Level 3: Advanced 7 hrs