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The football World Cup: where sport and politics collide
Health, Sports & Psychology

The football World Cup: where sport and politics collide

...writing, it remains to be seen if Qatar will afford its visiting spectators a degree of cultural freedom and right to protest...Session 2: International politics and FIFA: 6 Summary of Session 2 - Having completed the second session you should have a better understanding of how a range of politics issues have impacted not only the tournament, but FIFA more generally. The...
Desmond Morris - Earth In Vision
Nature & Environment

Desmond Morris - Earth In Vision

...writing books, but a producer from the Natural History Unit came to me and said, ‘Why don’t you make a television series about human beings as animals, the zoology of the human being?’ This appealed to me and so I did make a series called The Human Animal as a documentary series. And now I had a big budget I was able to film all over the world and to study human...
Modern slavery
Society, Politics & Law

Modern slavery

...writing (June 2015), the UK still has not ratified the Council of Europe Convention on the Protection of Children Against Sexual Exploitation and Sexual Abuse. Nonetheless, the UK has ratified the Council of Europe Convention on Action against Trafficking in Human Beings. The UK Government has attempted to address the need for a more child-sensitive approach to child...
Level 1: Introductory 15 hrs
Seeing institutions in different ways
Society, Politics & Law

Seeing institutions in different ways

...write or provide the script for the actors. It is entirely appropriate to talk of particular social entities as both institutions and organisations. But more generally, there will be an institutional dimension to any organisation, simply because in the nature of social life it will embody and express certain rules that have an existence and significance beyond its own...
So, you want to be a nurse? A brief introduction to nursing
Health, Sports & Psychology

So, you want to be a nurse? A brief introduction to nursing

...write your responses to the questions, what matters to me? And what is most important to me? Table 1 My beliefs and values IN THE WORLD IN MY WORK (PAID, UNPAID OR VOLUNTARY) IN MY RELATIONSHIPS IN MYSELF WHAT MATTERS TO ME? WHAT IS MOST IMPORTANT TO ME? Words: 0 Do the things that matter to you cross over between each category? Often if a value, such as honesty, is...
Wildfires: environmental and social entanglements
Society, Politics & Law

Wildfires: environmental and social entanglements

...writing, Pyne has specifically approached fire as an entanglement of three interrelated processes: physical, ecological, and human. Below is a description of these processes and how they practically contribute to the development of wildfires. [Described image] Figure 10: Wildfire in the Peak District, Derbyshire, 2022 Physical processes Fire is a chemical reaction moulded...
Working in groups and teams
Money & Business

Working in groups and teams

...writing a textbook)? The size of the team needed will be an important consideration. The larger the team, the greater the potential variety of skills and knowledge, but as the size of the team increases each individual will have fewer opportunities to participate and influence proceedings. The size of a team is therefore a trade-off or balance between variety and...
Level 3: Advanced 8 hrs
Art and the Mexican Revolution
History & The Arts

Art and the Mexican Revolution

...writings of Karl Marx at the bottom centre; a figure on the far left holding a copy of Marx’s Capital and ridiculing a university lecturer espousing reactionary ideas; and, at the top in the centre, the figure of Marx himself holding a scroll with passages from the 1848 Communist Manifesto. He is instructing the triad of soldier, worker and peasant while pointing out of...
Level 2: Intermediate 7 hrs