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Customer Service: Expert's Corner with Professor Sally Dibb
Money & Business

Customer Service: Expert's Corner with Professor Sally Dibb

...resources being brought to bear on using data to address the problem. Research examining the extent to which the public is prepared to trade off their personal privacy in exchange for feeling more secure, suggests that a crucial factor is the extent to which we trust those with whom the information is shared. While most people accept that government and security agencies...
Disraeli on Munich
History & The Arts

Disraeli on Munich

...human invention elevate the race of man; they purify and chasten the taste of succeeding generations; and posterity accepts them as the standard of what is choice, and the model of what is excellent. Classic Greece and Christian Italy stand out in our universal annals as the epochs of the Arts. During the last two centuries, while manners have undergone a rapid...
Joe Smith - Earth In Vision Introduction
Nature & Environment

Joe Smith - Earth In Vision Introduction

...resource here, for free, for all of those people. So if you want to be taught how to make a natural history programme by David Attenborough we can help you with that. Now, it’s not the only stuff that we’re gathering together for the Earth in Vision Project, so we’ve got the 20 interviews but we’ve also got a body of material that we’ve dug around in from the...
LGBTQIA rights: why The Good Friday Agreement matters
Society, Politics & Law

LGBTQIA rights: why The Good Friday Agreement matters

...resources exploring why the Good Friday Agreement is relevant to our lives 25 years since its signing. New energy: why the Good Friday Agreement helped the LGBTQIA+ civil rights movement There has never been a better time to be LGBTQIA+ in Northern Ireland. The rights and protections afforded to LGBTQIA+ people in 2023 go beyond what I believe we could have envisioned in...
Reframing Self-Limiting Beliefs
Health, Sports & Psychology

Reframing Self-Limiting Beliefs

...human thing. This doesn’t make the thought right or acceptable, but don’t try to resist or ignore it (this aften doesn’t work!). Instead, try to figure out what the reason behind your thought is: is this self-limiting belief based on assumptions you have made that may not be true? Find reasons why they aren’t true, and you will be chipping away at the beliefs that...
How can you turn desert into farmland?
Nature & Environment

How can you turn desert into farmland?

...human activity, and time shape these factors and, in turn, determine soil fertility, biodiversity, nutrient recycling, physical structure, carbon retention, and other ecological functions that make for soil health. Building resilience in healthy soils means managing this complexity: from the chemical make-up of the soil that allows nutrients to circulate, and the presence...
World-Changing Women: Mary Prince
History & The Arts

World-Changing Women: Mary Prince

...the extent of the violence it contained. The remainder of Mary Prince’s life remains unknown but, in 2007, her contribution to the ending of slavery was recognised when a plaque was unveiled in her honour at the University of London’s Senate House, the site of the house where she lived in 1829. Try these learning materials on slavery, abolition and human rights...
Introduction to mental health science
Health, Sports & Psychology

Introduction to mental health science

...human emotions? Do culture and societal views matter? How much of mental illness can the biology of the brain explain? Are anxiety and depression simply caused by the stresses and strains of daily living and by life’s events and traumas, and not by genes? Are anxiety and depression more common in women or in men? Is work good or bad for your mental health? Can or should...