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Hybrid working: organisational development
Money & Business

Hybrid working: organisational development

...class rather than in addition. So one of the challenges, I think, has been not in itself just moving to an online way of working, but subsequently moving to a hybrid way of working where we are teaching different aspects and different ways. Now, I think in terms of how we take that forward. I think we do value in-person teaching and we value the campus experience. That's...
Introduction to cyber security: stay safe online Badge icon
Digital & Computing

Introduction to cyber security: stay safe online

...feedback and suggestions for future improvement in our optional end-of-course survey, which you will also have an opportunity to complete at the end of Week 8. Participation will be completely confidential and we will not pass on your details to others. You can now go to Week 5: Cryptography...Week 4: Networking and communications: Acknowledgements - This course was...
Information technology: A new era?
Society, Politics & Law

Information technology: A new era?

...LA Times Syndicate © Copyright © 1997 Wasserman, Boston Globe, LA Times Syndicate Figure 1 The internet increases productivity at work (or does it?) Other sceptics point to the possibility that the rise in US productivity has been due more to the increased flexibility of the US labour market than to any specific characteristics of information technology. OECD studies...
Level 2: Intermediate 15 hrs
Attachment in the early years
Education & Development

Attachment in the early years

...are linked to inconsistent, unresponsive parenting (Belsky, 1999; de Wolff and van IJzendoorn, 1997). Although the associations with disorganised (Type D) attachments are less well established, Type D attachments are more common among abused and maltreated infants, and among infants exposed to other pathological caregiving environments (Lyons-Ruth and Jacobvitz, 1999; Teti et al., 1995), and may be consequences of ......
Level 2: Intermediate 6 hrs
Herodotus and the invention of history
History & The Arts

Herodotus and the invention of history

...de Dieu by Maître François, between 1475 and 1480 CE. That is not all. This is also a story about Herodotus’ brand of history. At first glance, this episode, on which Herodotus leads on seems curiously trivial, even gossipy. Yet by taking us into the bedroom Herodotus promises insight into power dynamics that have repercussions for an entire kingdom and beyond. Much...
The meaning of crime
Society, Politics & Law

The meaning of crime

...classes. (Independent on Sunday, 15 November 1998, ‘Urban nightmares disturb the slumber of Metroland’) It is surely no coincidence that the rise of insecurity and uncertainty in areas previously perceived to be safe has seen politicians of all hues join in the story-telling. Crime has become one of the key policy concerns and rhetorical political devices of UK...
Level 1: Introductory 8 hrs
Minds and mental phenomena: an introduction
History & The Arts

Minds and mental phenomena: an introduction

...classes of mental phenomena (for example, anger and joy are both emotions, and seeing and hearing are both perceptions.) Discussion Here are some of the kinds of things that might have appeared on your list, grouped into seven classes: Cognition/intellection: belief, knowledge, thought, rationality, judgement, inference, deduction, proof, explanation, recognition,...
Getting started on classical Latin
History & The Arts

Getting started on classical Latin

...class as ‘masculine’, such as: vir, man miles, soldier servus, (male) slave lupus, (he-)wolf But a number of inanimate objects or concepts are also masculine in Latin: campus, field murus, wall pons, bridge annus, year Similarly, some feminine nouns identify people or animals that you might intuitively class as ‘feminine’, such as: femina, woman regina, queen...
Level 1: Introductory 10 hrs