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A focus on misogynoir – the anti-Black forms of misogyny that Black women experience
Education & Development

A focus on misogynoir – the anti-Black forms of misogyny that Black women experience

...analysis reveals that racial gaslighting appears to be a big issue for the women in our case studies and a substantial number of their supporters. The hashtag #BelieveBlackWomen was a theme across all of the case studies. This is related to tone policing in that if one ignores the existence of racial injustice, one may also disregard the resulting rage. It is also related...
Why we’re mapping a million trees and more!
Nature & Environment

Why we’re mapping a million trees and more!

...data for monitoring reflects issues with land ownership, (many trees are privately owned and therefore not routinely monitored), and inconsistent data collection methods used by tree officers employed by local authorities. Furthermore, many local authorities do not have comprehensive tree inventories and only a tiny fraction of the inventories that do exist are...
An introduction to computers and computer systems
Digital & Computing

An introduction to computers and computer systems

...data following a list of instructions that have been programmed into it. Input devices are used to input data into a computer. Many of the earliest computers read their input from paper tape adapted from existing ticker tape technology. Figure 2 shows such a computer, Colossus 10. [This is a black-and-white photograph of the Colossus 10.] Figure 2 Colossus 10 in Block H...
Festival of Psychology
Health, Sports & Psychology

Festival of Psychology

...analysis will highlight how the role played by the adult ‘other,’ coupled with a sometimes-hostile sociocultural context, can exaggerate tensions or facilitate interactions in the parent-child relationship. The young people’s views and experiences illuminate how they navigate these complexities. Online Interventions for the Treatment of Movement Symptoms in...
Introduction to cyber security: stay safe online Badge icon
Digital & Computing

Introduction to cyber security: stay safe online

...data moves between computers over the internet, how it can be attacked, and how it can be kept secure. What if you are attacked? We'll also be looking at ways to deal with the aftermath, as well as steps you can take to prevent any future attacks from being successful. By the end of the course, you'll know how to recognise online threats. You'll know what steps to take to...
How can corporations reduce digital carbon footprints?
Nature & Environment

How can corporations reduce digital carbon footprints?

...data and information – the data simply isn’t robust or abundant enough, yet. That means that any status quo baseline we can create can only be as good as the currently available information. These data are improving rapidly, which means that the shelf life of the baseline will naturally be short and will require continual updates. When developing a baseline, companies...
Challenges in advanced management accounting
Money & Business

Challenges in advanced management accounting

...analysis of management accounting data for use in developing and monitoring business strategy. Consistent with the notion of achieving competitive advantage, he advocates that attention be paid to competitors’ relative levels and trends in such factors as costs, prices, market share, cash flow and financial structure. Coad (1996, p. 387) SMA is identified as a generic...
Gamified Intelligent Cyber Aptitude and Skills Training (GICAST) Badge icon
Digital & Computing

Gamified Intelligent Cyber Aptitude and Skills Training (GICAST)

...data moves between computers over the internet, how it can be attacked, and how it can be kept secure. What if you are attacked? We'll also be looking at ways to deal with the aftermath, as well as steps you can take to prevent any future attacks from being successful. By the end of the course, you'll know how to recognise online threats. You'll know what steps to take to...