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Erzberger: Negotiating the Armistice for Germany
History & The Arts

Erzberger: Negotiating the Armistice for Germany

...Centre Party politician Matthias Erzberger. His role in the Armistice negotiations and during the peace negotiations that followed made him the most hated man in the Weimar Republic. Ultimately it led to his violent death in 1921 at the hands of some of the disaffected former soldiers who were unable to make their peace with the new German Republic and who blamed...
Europe’s Borders in Question
Society, Politics & Law

Europe’s Borders in Question

...centres in Libya having been established over a decade ago to prevent the flow of migrants to Europe from sub-Saharan Africa. If you can keep people firmly on the ‘outside’, they can be denied access to rights that they would have if present on the ‘inside’. Open or closed Europe? With the outsourcing of EU border controls and member states taking back control of...
Assessment in secondary science
Education & Development

Assessment in secondary science

...Centre, Social Science Research Unit, Institute of Education, University of London, 1614T [Online]. Available at http://www.eppi.ioe.ac.uk/ cms/ LinkClick.aspx?fileticket=laxzMTLTTWM%3D&tabid=2415&mid=4477 (Accessed 7 March 2016). White, R. and Gunstone, R. (1992) Probing Understanding, London, Falmer Press...Assessment in secondary science: Further reading - Assessment...
Obesity: balanced diets and treatment
Science, Maths & Technology

Obesity: balanced diets and treatment

...children about a healthy diet. Activity 2 How much fruit and vegetables should you eat? Answer Fruit and vegetables should make up over a quarter of your daily intake. The message in Figure 1 is simple and it emphasizes balance rather than focusing on specific nutrients. However, SACN does recommend a range of intake levels for all nutrients and energy for males and...
Arendt
History & The Arts

Arendt

...of Evil. Publication of On Revolution. 1967 professor at New School for Social Research, New York 1975 8 December - dies of a heart attack in New York 1978 publication of two volumes of The Life of the Mind Reading Hannah Arendt, Eichmann in Jerusalem: a Report on the Banality of Evil, Penguin paperback Peter Baehr, editor, The Portable Hannah Arendt, Penguin paperback...
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Sue Edwards: a life dedicated to flora and sustainable development in Ethiopia
Nature & Environment

Sue Edwards: a life dedicated to flora and sustainable development in Ethiopia

...Research and lecturing at Addis Ababa University for many years. Alongside this she worked extensively in a number of grassroot development projects, which in her later career were based at the Institute for Sustainable Development, where she was a director. In her 50 years of dedicated service to Ethiopia and Eritrea, she had made massive contribution to botany, from...
The Social and Discursive Construction of Disability
Society, Politics & Law

The Social and Discursive Construction of Disability

...Research and theoretical work that appears to discredit a disability identity can be easily misinterpreted as denying the inequality facing this group and therefore presents difficulties for the development of a disability movement. Although it is helpful to critique knowledge that legitimates the able body, this type of critique also risks the implication that disability...
Representations of hell in Christian art
History & The Arts

Representations of hell in Christian art

...research will appear in a two-volume publication by Cambridge University Press: Hell in the Byzantine World: A History of Art and Religion in Venetian Crete and the Eastern Mediterranean (general editor: Angeliki Lymberopoulou, expected date of publication 2020). This volume will be accompanied by a password protected, open access (i.e. free of charge) database. Watch...