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Janis Joplin and the Sexual Revolution
History & The Arts

Janis Joplin and the Sexual Revolution

...research intended to get as close as possible to the performance conventions of the time (such as the use of period instruments or consulting contemporary performance treatises). * British Invasion Term used to refer to the great popularity of British popular musicians in the US in the mid-1960s. It is generally said to have commenced with The Beatles’ first US tour in...
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Level 1: Introductory 3 hrs
Gweithio hybrid: sgiliau ar gyfer arwain
Money & Business

Gweithio hybrid: sgiliau ar gyfer arwain

...Research, 2021) a bod 68% o’r rheini a gymerodd ran yn yr arolwg eisoes yn gweithio gartref ac o’r swyddfa. Nid yw’n syndod bod cynifer o bobl wedi dweud y byddant yn gadael sefydliad pe na fyddai opsiwn ar gyfer gweithio hybrid. Wedi dweud hynny, adnabu’r adroddiad bod pobl yn bryderus ynghylch adnoddau a thimau digidol, bod yr angen i gydweithio’n effeithiol...
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Level 1: Introductory 10 hrs
Legal skills and debates in Scotland Badge icon
Society, Politics & Law

Legal skills and debates in Scotland

...Research into the use of the HRA 1998 in Scotland suggests that basic human rights points have been raised in only a tiny fraction of cases brought before the courts. The decisions in these cases have had an important but moderate impact on the courts, public policy, private practice and the legal system. The fair trial provisions in Article 6 have been raised in a number...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Astronomy with an online telescope Badge icon
Science, Maths & Technology

Astronomy with an online telescope

...research commitments of PIRATE have to take priority, the observing time available for telescope.org requests is more limited and waiting times for images to return may be a little longer. This free course, Astronomy with an online telescope, shows you how to navigate the night sky, and introduces the wide variety of objects it contains. You will develop a hands-on...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Environmental management and organisations
Nature & Environment

Environmental management and organisations

...research into social adaptation to climate change. Let’s take a brief look at two examples that are often associated with (respectively) inputs and outputs of organisational activities – water and waste...Environmental management and organisations: 11.1.1 Water use - Water use by organisations is a huge subject area, but the focus here is just as an input into...
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Level 2: Intermediate 15 hrs
Why riot? Community, choices, aspirations
Education & Development

Why riot? Community, choices, aspirations

...research and knowledge exchange between The Open University (Open University in Ireland, the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences and Open University Library) and participants in the Time to Think archive. This includes Loyalist and Republican ex-prisoners who studied with The Open University in British and Irish prisons during the years of conflict (1972–2000), Open...
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Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
Organisations and the financial system
Money & Business

Organisations and the financial system

...research team of the Bank of England. Watch the following video on money creation in the modern economy. Once you have finished watching the video, use the box below to write notes on how money is created in the financial system. Was your original answer correct? If so, was there a particular aspect of money creation that you were not previously aware of? INTERVIEWER:...
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Level 2: Intermediate 8 hrs
Picturing the family
History & The Arts

Picturing the family

...research...Picturing the family: 2.2 Photographs as primary sources - As a primary source of historical evidence the still photograph remains largely unexamined and unexplored. Many academic historians remain wedded to the written word and are often mistrustful or dismissive of the still image. Photographs continue to be used merely to prettify or to provide necessary...
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Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs