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Judicial decision making
Society, Politics & Law

Judicial decision making

...system such as that of England and Wales. But to outside observers, the way they arrive at their decisions may be something of a mystery. This course seeks to shed light on this process. The course starts by explaining how judges make factual findings from evidence, how they choose how a case should be decided, and how they explain their thinking. Key to all of these...
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Level 1: Introductory 10 hrs
Developing business ideas for drone technologies Badge icon
Money & Business

Developing business ideas for drone technologies

...systems cannot cope. And in this way, drones can play a role. And this role will be actually investigated within this project. KATERINA KASIMATI: I would like to highlight why developing new business ideas from drones is a game changer. First of all, drones redefine how industries operate, we're optimising processes, and of course, making these processes more efficient...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
The poetry of Sorley MacLean
History & The Arts

The poetry of Sorley MacLean

...system, with working parts. You are here and we are there and we are now here with you, is this clear? – Gawl horrop. Bawr. Abawrhannahanna! Faced with Mercurian truculence, the Earth man moves into pidgin: – I am the yuleeda. You see my hands, we carry no benner, we come in peace. The spaceways are all stretterhawn. – Glawn peacemen all horrahanna tantko! Tan come...
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Level 3: Advanced 10 hrs
Translation as a career
Languages

Translation as a career

...think about what translation is, and what skills are required to become a translator professionally. You will then start to reflect on your own skills and competencies...Translation as a career: 1.1 What is translating? - Have a look at this brief introduction to translation provided by the UK’s National Network for Translation. What is translating? The process of...
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Level 3: Advanced 4 hrs
Promoting equality through the Arts
History & The Arts

Promoting equality through the Arts

...think about the meaning of home in a fast-paced, globalised world. What does it mean to have, to create, to be, or to feel at home? What makes different communities and individuals – migrants, refugees, minorities, the differently abled, the young, the old, those with and without physical homes – feel or be at home? How do we dwell, inhabit, or create a home in a...
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Article 20 mins
Expert opinion: Origins of the First World War
History & The Arts

Expert opinion: Origins of the First World War

...think that Germany was more to blame than anyone else for the outbreak of war but, of course, historiographically, that interpretation has been revisited many times. So we’ve come from 1919 when this was seen as the reason for war to the situation in the 1930s, summed up most famously by Lloyd George, who said that all the nations had slithered into war. It was then...
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Audio 30 mins
I Bought A Rainforest - Episode 2
Nature & Environment

I Bought A Rainforest - Episode 2

...of the problem and meets Erazmo, a mine owner who has spent 30 years trying to strike it lucky. The harsh working conditions and 16 hours shifts are brutal reminders to Charlie that both the rainforest and its inhabitants pay a high price for the bullion propping up the world banking system. Clip: The deadly process of illegal gold mining Clip: Meet the giant otters...
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Video 10 mins
3D printing
Science, Maths & Technology

3D printing

...system positions the print head above the position requiring material addition. Droplets of material are deposited from the print head onto the surface where required. As material is added and solidified drop by drop the first layer is created. Further layers are built up on top of previous layers by increasing the height of the print head. After deposition, post...
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Article 10 mins