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Psychology around the world
Health, Sports & Psychology

Psychology around the world

...communication skills are bad. Their understanding of relations in the world are bad. If you can think about the bumps they’ve got to get over in terms of the typical pathway to creating experiences of learning, he’s helped solve them. He’s done two amazing things. He, one, makes exoskeletons for these babies, so they can sit stably. That means they can hold … they...
Level 1: Introductory 6 hrs
Why are nonhuman animals victims of harm?
Society, Politics & Law

Why are nonhuman animals victims of harm?

...communicated, and contested, by the language and imagery used to refer to and represent other animals...Why are nonhuman animals victims of harm?: 2 Nonhuman victims of harm - The experience of being physically and/or psychologically harmed is unavoidable for all animals, whether human or nonhuman, but for criminologists, an increasing area of concern is avoidable harm...
Supply chain sustainability
Money & Business

Supply chain sustainability

...communication technology (ICT) industry consumes massive amounts of power. However, in the absence of the large smoking chimneys that traditional industries have, this fact gets easily overlooked. The UK’s Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology (2008) predicts that ICT will be responsible for 3% of global emissions by 2020. Just keeping the data available that...
Level 1: Introductory 8 hrs
Can rabies be eliminated from Asia by 2020?
Health, Sports & Psychology

Can rabies be eliminated from Asia by 2020?

...Community Medicine, surveying the torn flesh on Bhuvan’s neck. “I’ve seen far more severe bites.” That morning, Narayana spends hours calling suppliers for two doses of the crucial treatment: rabies immunoglobulin, a concentrated solution of rabies antibodies. Two vials arrive just after noon. Bhuvan is placed on a clinic bed, where an attendant holds him down as...
The Push - Shove Effect: what Good Friday Agreement has to do with it
Society, Politics & Law

The Push - Shove Effect: what Good Friday Agreement has to do with it

...community across the U.S. "All candidates of both major parties, Republican and Democrat, are being invited, as well as candidates of the Reform Party, including Patrick Buchanan and Donald Trump," the three said in a statement. "Since one of these candidates will be the post-President Clinton White House occupant, this forum will be the most critical since candidate Bill...
How do empires work?
History & The Arts

How do empires work?

...communications: stretching 3500 miles (5630 km) from its source on the Tibetan plateau to its estuary at the sea. Hence its modern Chinese name: Changjiang, meaning ‘long river’. The Yangzi was joined to China’s other great east–west flowing rivers by the Grand Canal, which intersected them roughly at right angles. This latter provided a major north–south...
Level 1: Introductory 1 hr
Afrodite: Untangling the Routes of Black Women’s Hair
Education & Development

Afrodite: Untangling the Routes of Black Women’s Hair

...communication systems. For instance, during the fifteenth century, African people such as the Wolof, Mende, Mandingo and Yoruba ethnic groups used hairstyles as means to carry messages or as status symbols, such as denoting age, religion, social rank and marital status. One of the unique features of African textured hair is its ability to be sculpted and moulded into...
Women and Workplace Struggles: Scotland 1900-2022
Society, Politics & Law

Women and Workplace Struggles: Scotland 1900-2022

...community and formal places of paid employment (though of course with the COVID-19 Pandemic, home has become a formal workplace for millions of women workers in different and multiple ways from how this was imagined in the past). The distinction between those workplaces which are characterised as locales of paid employment and places and locations of unpaid work –...