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Art and the Mexican Revolution
History & The Arts

Art and the Mexican Revolution

...Education, Court of Fiestas, Mexico City, Level 3 south wall. Photo: © 2017. Art Resource/Bob Schalkwijk/Scala, Florence. © Banco de México Diego Rivera Frida Kahlo Museums Trust, Mexico, D.F./DACS 2018. During the revolution, the Mexican bourgeoisie mobilised the radicalised peasantry and emergent working class to overthrow the dictatorship of Porfirio Díaz who had...
Level 2: Intermediate 7 hrs
What do historians do?
History & The Arts

What do historians do?

...education and in supplying milk to mothers and babies. Activity 6 Timing: Allow about 30 minutes In the decades before national health services (1945 UK, 1957 Ireland) locally organised mother and infant services were vital. Look at this evidence from inter-war Liverpool’s Infant Welfare Centres. Do not worry too much about trying to take it all in at once; just focus...
Level 3: Advanced 6 hrs
The repute and reality of being a Roman emperor
History & The Arts

The repute and reality of being a Roman emperor

...education who served the emperor and some of whom wrote or commissioned diverse forms of literature, largely for the consumption of men of the same standing. Within this literature opinions were expressed and judgements passed on emperors, although when studying these it needs to be remembered that the authors often had their own political agendas or were influenced by...
Mindfulness in mental health and prison settings
Health, Sports & Psychology

Mindfulness in mental health and prison settings

...education listed here is ‘attention training’ or ‘ethical mindfulness’ (the distinction made towards the end of the Beyond Belief programme). Teaching mindfulness skills in the military to help soldiers to be better at targeting the opponent, and coping with any post-traumatic stress disorder they experience. attention training ethical mindfulness a. attention...
Criminology beyond crime
Society, Politics & Law

Criminology beyond crime

...Education and as a result a school was built on the site; developers moved in; houses were built and an entire community was established over this toxic dump. And over the years there was evidence of birth defects, significant skin diseases, deformities and cancers emerged in the people you know living in this area. And at the time, the United States Environment...
Level 3: Advanced 3 hrs
Icarus: entering the world of myth
History & The Arts

Icarus: entering the world of myth

...educated readership would probably be familiar with the background story but the modern reader may be finding out for the first time that Daedalus was fleeing justice and retribution when he left Athens and took refuge in Crete. Daedalus had tried to murder his nephew, Talos, who had been entrusted to him as a second son to learn the craftsman’s trade, but whose...
Project governance and Project Management Office (PMO)
Money & Business

Project governance and Project Management Office (PMO)

...education, training and continuous development of the PMO personnel required to carry out these tasks is also the responsibility of the PMO...Project governance and Project Management Office (PMO): 2.2.1 PMO within organisational culture - An alternative approach to classifying the type of PMO is to consider the degree of control and influence that the PMO has on the...
Difference and challenge in teams
Money & Business

Difference and challenge in teams

...education. You're doing projects. You work. No one actually tells you some of this stuff about human relationships and nonverbal signals and all this sort of thing. But they are, I think, part of the armory of managers. You do need that if-- because at the end of the day, for most of us, our only asset is the people around us. Laptops, phones, the desks-- that's not what...
Level 1: Introductory 2 hrs