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Housing beyond borders
Society, Politics & Law

Housing beyond borders

...your geographical thinking to work by examining how places that are meaningful to you are changing in these turbulent times. Credits Data and its representation in this OpenLearn page derives from the ESRC-funded project entitled Manchester, The Centripetal City led by Adam Leaver, Rich Goulding and Jon Silver (ES/V002597/1). It is used under a Creative Commons license....
Impossible Peace 2: Introduction
OpenLearn Ireland

Impossible Peace 2: Introduction

...I believe that change is unstoppable and there is a real building momentum towards a new Ireland, one where everyone is treated equally, regardless of background. Rosie McCorley July 2025 Download the archive (PDF, 37MB)[Image link to download of full archive in a PDF file] Acknowledgements With thanks to project photographer Marie Therese Hurson, Stills Photographic....
The arts in Participatory Action Research
Health, Sports & Psychology

The arts in Participatory Action Research

...project learned how others coped with domestic violence. They realised they were not alone and recognised honesty as important when disclosing feelings rather than withholding them. They admitted to feeling depressed, angry and fearful for the future, yet were afraid to seek help within their communities as that trust had been broken. The women agreed that transition back...
Impossible Peace 2: Thrown to the political wolves
OpenLearn Ireland

Impossible Peace 2: Thrown to the political wolves

...a swift and significant military response - this regiment which grew out of the UDR is to be stood down. Republicans will see that their demands have been met - unionists will be furious. Download the archive (PDF, 37MB)[Image link to download of full archive in a PDF file] Acknowledgements With thanks to project photographer Marie Therese Hurson, Stills Photographic....
How can the arts improve health and wellbeing?
History & The Arts

How can the arts improve health and wellbeing?

...projects and areas of research focus on the social benefits of engaging with the arts, which has a knock-on effect on health and wellbeing. Wellbeing goes far beyond our personal health, and includes our environment, diet, activities, finances, relationships, jobs, skills, and emotions. For many people, mental and physical health are related to social aspects such as...
Twin Town a sinema Gymreig ar ddiwedd y nawdegau
History & The Arts

Twin Town a sinema Gymreig ar ddiwedd y nawdegau

...Projecting Wales’, Planet 126, Rhagfyr–Ionawr. Perrins, D. (2000) ‘This town ain’t big enough for the both of us’ in Blandford, S. (ed.) Wales on Screen, Pen-y-bont ar Ogwr, Seren. Evans, M (2002) 'Looking Forward, Looking Back' in Thomas, E. Selected Work, ’95 – ’98, Aberteifi, Parthian. French, P. (1999) ‘Something for the weekend’, The Observer, 6...
The Commonwealth Games: Where does it go after Glasgow 2026?
Health, Sports & Psychology

The Commonwealth Games: Where does it go after Glasgow 2026?

...projected to generate approximately £10bn in revenue for FIFA (Hughes, 2026). Are the Games still popular? Unlike the men’s World Cup, the Commonwealth Games (CWG) are increasingly plagued by a lack of popular interest and rising costs making it a financial liability for many cities to host. In fact, the last two CWGs have seen late changes to the host city – first...
Is there such thing as ‘male’ and ‘female’ autism?
Health, Sports & Psychology

Is there such thing as ‘male’ and ‘female’ autism?

...project at school] Internalising vs externalising expressions of neurodivergence Some people are more likely to express their emotions and reactions in an overt, easy-to-notice way. In other words, they externalise their emotions. Others are more likely to keep their feelings in, meaning they might appear calm when they are, in fact, in considerable distress. These are...