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Jury Decision-Making: What’s the Story?
Society, Politics & Law

Jury Decision-Making: What’s the Story?

...University's Law courses. Why would we need a theory to understand jury decision making? To answer this, it helps to think about why we might be interested in understanding juries in the first place. One plausible reason is that we might want to reassure ourselves that they are making reliable decisions. Or, to put it differently, to see where any shortcomings in jury...
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The Scottish Women’s Herring Strike in Great Yarmouth in the 1930s and 1940s
Society, Politics & Law

The Scottish Women’s Herring Strike in Great Yarmouth in the 1930s and 1940s

...University's History and Social Sciences courses. Herring women and girls in inter-war Scotland During the 1930s and 1940s a transient group of Scottish women travelled to Great Yarmouth, East Anglia, following the migration of herring shoals down the North Sea. In many of the documents and photographs that are available from the time, these herring women are referred to...
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Herbal medicine
Health, Sports & Psychology

Herbal medicine

...universities now offer postgraduate training in herbal medicine for doctors. Once thought ready to be consigned to history, herbal medicine and herbal remedies are more studied and researched in universities than at any time in the past. This website is provided for general information only. You should not treat it as a substitute for the medical advice of your own doctor...
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Article 10 mins
What makes it hard for migrants to learn the language of their new home?
Languages

What makes it hard for migrants to learn the language of their new home?

...University's Language courses and qualifications. Germany has discovered a new social type that is causing grief in modern diverse societies: the “Integrationsverweigerer;” literally someone who refuses to integrate, a “Verweigerer” is a “conscientious objector” or a “refusenik.” The principal characteristic of a “Integrationsverweigerer” is that they...
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Reimagining professional learning: conversations across perspectives
Education & Development

Reimagining professional learning: conversations across perspectives

...universe halfway: Quantum physics and the entanglement of matter and meaning. Duke University Press. Cooke, C. (2023) ‘Music Education as posthumanist practices’, Presentation for Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance, Masters in Music Education. Cooke, C. and Saunders, C. (2023) An appreciative approach to inquiry. Available at:...
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Health and wellbeing in the ancient world
History & The Arts

Health and wellbeing in the ancient world

...University would really appreciate a few minutes of your time to tell us about yourself and your expectations for the course. We welcome your feedback and suggestions to improve the experience for other learners. This course is also available to study on FutureLearn 326, where you have the opportunity to purchase a FutureLearn certificate on completion....Week 1: What is...
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Level 1: Introductory 18 hrs
Hybrid working: change management
Money & Business

Hybrid working: change management

...University of Cape Town in 1966, Robert F Kennedy said: There is a Chinese curse which says, ‘May he live in interesting times.’ Like it or not, we live in interesting times. They are times of danger and uncertainty; but they are also the most creative of any time in the history of mankind. (Kennedy, 1966) This speech took place decades ago, but it seems that in every...
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Level 1: Introductory 6 hrs
Hybrid working: skills for digital transformation
Digital & Computing

Hybrid working: skills for digital transformation

...university, they're very naturally digitally literate, if you like. They're very happy with it. But whether that's necessarily true, I think what we have to understand is it's about the correct use of these digital technologies and it's about supporting staff and students. And it doesn't really matter what role you're in, I think there is this generic need for digital...
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Level 1: Introductory 11 hrs