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Explore the baking and culture of Europe: Norway
Languages

Explore the baking and culture of Europe: Norway

...et bredt utvalg av tradisjonelle brød og kaker i Norge, og det sies at nordmenn sannsynligvis spiser mer brød enn noen andre europeere. Norsk brød er vanligvis laget av hvete eller rugmel. Mange er overrasket over å finne at potet er også en vanlig ingrediens i noen tradisjonelle norske oppskrifter, spesielt lefse. Norwegian Skolebrød er en favoritt blandt bade...
An introduction to visualising development data
Science, Maths & Technology

An introduction to visualising development data

...article: Click on a subtitle to jump to content: Introduction Making comparisons the fair way Learning to read charts - bar charts The questions that statistics asks Learning to read charts - line charts Scatter plots over time Scatter plots more generally - charting one indicator against another Extending the scatter plot - bubble charts Three dimensions good, four...
Leadership: external context and culture
Education & Development

Leadership: external context and culture

...article examines how 12 headteachers construct the policy environment and how they respond to it in the schools they lead. The evidence base is 12 in-depth interviews with headteachers, in six primary schools and six secondary at the outset of the TLRP/ESRC research project Learning How to Learn. This subset of headteacher interviews from the total number were selected...
Rights and justice in international relations
Society, Politics & Law

Rights and justice in international relations

...Article 3 of the UN's Universal Declaration of Human Rights) and as such presuppose corresponding duties or obligations on the part of others if they are to be effectively realised. Henry Shue (1980) has argued that there are, in fact, different kinds of duties which are needed to make rights claims effective. There is a duty of avoidance, to avoid depriving people of...
Understanding operations management
Money & Business

Understanding operations management

...et al., 1990) which developed from the highly successful Toyota Production System. It focuses on the elimination of all forms of waste from a production system. A focus on driving inventory levels down also exposes inefficiencies, reduces costs and cuts lead times. Mass customisation (Pine et al., 1993) which seeks to combine high volume, as in mass production, with...
Introduction to adolescent mental health Badge icon
Health, Sports & Psychology

Introduction to adolescent mental health

...et al. (2016) ‘Beliefs and perception about mental health issues: a meta-synthesis’, Neuropsychiatric disease and treatment, vol 12, no. 2807–2818. Goffman, E. (1963) Stigma: notes on the management of spoiled identity, New York, Simon and Schuster. Haslam-Ormerod, S. (2019) ‘“Snowflake millennial” label is inaccurate and reverses progress to destigmatise...
From sound to meaning: hearing, speech and language
Health, Sports & Psychology

From sound to meaning: hearing, speech and language

...et al., 1980). Thus quite different associations are being evoked in the vervet brain. But in this course, the vervet monkey example will mainly be used as an illustration of how different human language is from the communication system of any other primate. The computational task for the human brain in understanding a single sentence is vastly more complex than the...
Digital humanities: humanities research in the digital age
History & The Arts

Digital humanities: humanities research in the digital age

...articles/books/images/sounds Writing your own articles/assignments Reading articles/books Listening to sounds/music Analysing articles/books/images/sounds with digital tools Saving online resources to your own computer/device Sharing articles/books/images/sounds that you created with others Discussion If you have experience of any of these, congratulations! You’re...