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Modern slavery
Society, Politics & Law

Modern slavery

...Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Community Court of Justice in Hadijatou Mani Koraou v The Republic of Niger, ECW/CCJ/JUD/06/08, 27 October 2008. What are the facts in this case? Discussion At the age of 12, Ms Mani had effectively been sold into the ownership of a tribal chief, who was 34 years her elder. In accordance with the practice in Niger called Wahiya,...
Level 1: Introductory 15 hrs
Art and the Mexican Revolution
History & The Arts

Art and the Mexican Revolution

...communicating an ideology to the left of this administration. [MUSIC PLAYING] Today, Rivera is generally known, if he is known at all, as the husband of Frida Kahlo. Yet, in the 1920s and 1930s, his artistic stock was that much higher. So much so, in fact, that when the newly opened museum of Modern Art in New York decided to give its second one-man show, it was awarded...
Level 2: Intermediate 7 hrs
Understanding your customers
Money & Business

Understanding your customers

...communicate and deliver what they are offering. Each is free to accept or reject what is on offer. Each party trusts/respects the other sufficiently to take the exchange seriously. Bagozzi originally thought in terms of commercial marketing, but later marketing theorists have applied this model to both commercial and non-commercial situations. The value of this way of...
Level 2: Intermediate 8 hrs
An introduction to social work law
Society, Politics & Law

An introduction to social work law

...community nurse crisis team. SPEAKER 1: She's been placed on a ward where she's continued to complain of physical complaints. SAM SWAN: But their medical investigations don't identify that there's any medical problem. OK, so she's known to us. She's care coordinated, is she? SPEAKER 1: She is, yeah. SAM SWAN: Presumably, they'll let us know if they become concerned about...
Beginners’ Spanish: Getting around
Languages

Beginners’ Spanish: Getting around

...communicate more easily and effectively in Spanish? This free course, Beginners’ Spanish: Getting around, concentrates on Spanish as a tool for communication, but it also provides some insights into Hispanic societies and cultures through authentic printed and audio materials. This OpenLearn course focuses on public spaces and how to get by in a Hispanic city...Do you...
Algorithmic Design
Science, Maths & Technology

Algorithmic Design

...communities. But I don’t feel like I want to go start a woman coding meetup, although they’re great. It didn’t feel like my thing. And I didn’t feel like I wanted to – I didn’t feel like I was going to be an activist or an advocate or someone that’s speaking about these things. And I said, I don’t know what to do. And he said, well, maybe you don’t need...
Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
Introducing the psychology of our relationships with fictional villains
Health, Sports & Psychology

Introducing the psychology of our relationships with fictional villains

...communication among humans (Rubin, 1995), meaning that storytelling is not limited to particular cultures or geographies. They have been popular for thousands of years and the evidence suggests that early humans exchanged stories (Donald, 1991). Alongside their value in providing entertainment, stories have been recognised as devices that can play a part in bringing about...
Technological innovation: a resource-based view
Science, Maths & Technology

Technological innovation: a resource-based view

...communicate the nuances of coordination required to balance the machine upright or negotiate a bend in the road. Similarly, the written convention of how to proceed on the public highway can be explained, but it is much more difficult to transfer the skills required to anticipate another road user’s actions. [Described image] Figure 5 New York riding school, circa 1869....