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Why Design Education needs Black and Women of Colour Feminist Thinking
Education & Development

Why Design Education needs Black and Women of Colour Feminist Thinking

...writings that show the value of personal experiences. This has given me legitimacy to draw on my South Asian Indian heritage and value the fashions that my family has worn, such as my mother’s saris, valuing Indian clothing as a legitimate source of fashion knowledge, rather being used as a superficial motif or tokenistic symbol for design appropriation. I now teach...
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Windrush generation latest to be stripped of their rights in the name of 'migration control'
Society, Politics & Law

Windrush generation latest to be stripped of their rights in the name of 'migration control'

...writing, more than 160,000 people had signed a parliamentary petition for amnesty and compensation for people like Wilson. A letter, signed by 140 MPs, urged the prime minister to guarantee their status. In a debate in parliament on April 16, the home secretary, Amber Rudd, apologised. She said: Frankly, some of how they have been treated has been wrong – has been...
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From the classroom to the Commonwealth games: Dr Julie McElroy’s story
Education & Development

From the classroom to the Commonwealth games: Dr Julie McElroy’s story

...writing fortnightly columns and producing digital media content that showcased the achievements of disabled athletes. These experiences strengthened my communication skills, my confidence and my commitment to inclusive storytelling. Leadership My leadership journey began even earlier, with the Duke of Edinburgh’s Award. It was the first time I recognised my own...
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Bob Dylan as Nobel Laureate: Two reactions
History & The Arts

Bob Dylan as Nobel Laureate: Two reactions

...writes Rewan, the prize was celebrated: South Asians Celebrate American Singer-Songwriter Bob Dylan's Nobel Prize in Literature American singer-songwriter Bob Dylan has been awarded the 2016 Nobel Prize for Literature, becoming the second songwriter to have won the Nobel prize after Indian Nobel Laureate, poet, lyricist and singer Rabindranath Tagore, who received the...
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The Life of Saint Andrew
History & The Arts

The Life of Saint Andrew

...writings, and those of the fathers. [ Saint Andrew, holding a scroll, looks intently to his left, indicating that the panel once may have formed part of a group of icons with Christ at the center. ] A Greek image of Saint Andrew ST. ANDREW was a native of Bethsaida, a town in Galilee, upon the banks of the lake of Genesareth. He was the son of Jonas or John, a fisherman...
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What is the genome made of?
Science, Maths & Technology

What is the genome made of?

...write out the sequence of bases in a single strand, representing each base by its initial letter A, G, C or T. We will use this shorthand extensively from now on. SAQ 2 What is the base sequence in the portion of the DNA molecule shown in Figure 4, starting from the top? Answer CTGACATA. These sequences are usually written or printed in lines like the letters or...
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Designing the Spanish nation
Languages

Designing the Spanish nation

...creative national mood. As with other patriotic symbols, there is some debate around the origin of the Spanish national anthem. Some have pointed out similarities with the Hispano-Arabic music of Ibn Bayyah as well as with some of the music heard in the time of Ferdinand of Aragon; others have claimed that the march came from Frederick the Great. What we do know from...
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Joe Smith - Earth In Vision Introduction
Nature & Environment

Joe Smith - Earth In Vision Introduction

...creativity in terms of how they’ll tell the stories. What is special about the project? What we think is unique about this body of interviews is that we’ve got both natural history and environmental programme making, but also we’ve got every part of the media ecology. So we’ve got presenters but we’ve also got producers, we’ve got sound editors, we’ve got...
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