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Schubert's Lieder: Settings of Goethe's poems
History & The Arts

Schubert's Lieder: Settings of Goethe's poems

...money to publish some of his songs. By the 1820s, several households, including the Sonnleithners, were devoting whole evenings to Schubert's works, and these gatherings came to be known as Schubertiads. The first report of such a gathering was made in January 1821: Franz [von Schober] invited Schubert in the evening and fourteen of his close acquaintances. So a lot of...
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Level 2: Intermediate 16 hrs
Blood and the respiratory system
Science, Maths & Technology

Blood and the respiratory system

...moneys”? (Shakespeare, 1605, p.28) Shylock is mockingly implying that he is holding his breath in eager anticipation of lending Antonio money. Although written many years before the physiology of respiration was understood, Shakespeare recognised that breathing is a dynamic process that responds to changes in the environment. In this course, you have learnt how exchange...
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Level 2: Intermediate 10 hrs
Networked practitioner: open or closed practice?
Education & Development

Networked practitioner: open or closed practice?

...money from academic publishing and actually what you want most of all is get your ideas out there as widely as possible then open access publishing is really the way to go. Why wouldn’t you go open access? My second reason to be open is that it leads to unexpected outcomes. Often this can be a simple thing like you might take a photograph in one context and someone uses...
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Level 3: Advanced 4 hrs
Simone de Beauvoir and the feminist revolution
History & The Arts

Simone de Beauvoir and the feminist revolution

...money and less significant jobs; power, which probably includes political, social and cultural power. Beauvoir also writes that this power is invested with prestige: men and their opinions have a social weight and authority that women’s lack. Education is another important factor. Girls and boys are taught to respect the prestige that men carry. Beauvoir also mentions...
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Level 1: Introductory 4 hrs
Sporting women in the media
Health, Sports & Psychology

Sporting women in the media

...money they are paid, the venues that they get to play in, all of this you can really sort of break down via gender. So for me, I am super-passionate about and I mean we can’t just sit back and watch. We need to be talking about how gender creeps in in different ways and affects things, especially in such a great example like sport. HELEN OWTON: Yeah, thanks Katie....
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Level 2: Intermediate 8 hrs
Collective leadership
Money & Business

Collective leadership

...money. In fact, the most effective leaders and therefore, effective collectives, get the best results because of effective relationships. Remembering the more mundane activities like listening, trusting, and remembering that people are, more often than not, doing their best. The Collective Canyon These practices are sometimes strong between certain individuals or teams or...
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Level 1: Introductory 6 hrs
Music and its media
History & The Arts

Music and its media

...business for another thirty years after his father’s death (Kidson et al., 2014). The success of Walsh’s music publishing business was due to the generally favourable circumstances for music-making in London during the early eighteenth century. Of all the major music centres of the period, it was London where the first regular public concerts took place in 1672, and...
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Level 2: Intermediate 16 hrs
Religious diversity: rethinking religion
History & The Arts

Religious diversity: rethinking religion

...business and council planners, so that all local communities can benefit (Being Built Together, 2013)...Religious diversity: rethinking religion: 2.5 Summary of Section 2 - [Described image] Figure 13 Private Paul Oglesby, 30th Infantry, standing in reverence before an altar in a damaged Catholic Church. 23 July 1943 in Acerno, Italy. Unknown photographer. U.S. National...
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Level 2: Intermediate 12 hrs