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Butetown Carnival: past, present, and future
History & The Arts

Butetown Carnival: past, present, and future

...changing – a black music event is finally recognised as legitimate. We originally put on the Carnival in Canal Park on Loudoun Square because nobody could stop us there. The parade usually starts at the waterfront at Mermaid Quay, which historically used to be the Butetown Docklands, and ends at the park. In future, I would like to reverse this, so that we start at the...
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Article 10 mins
How do we explain racial disproportionality in the criminal justice systems in the US and England and Wales?
Education & Development

How do we explain racial disproportionality in the criminal justice systems in the US and England and Wales?

...change and to analyse its impact as a ‘lever for reform’ (Souhami, 2014, p. 2). Research has found that despite the stated intentions of the Macpherson Report to delve more deeply into institutional and organisational norms that perpetuate racial inequalities and to move away from a ‘preoccupation with overt racism among police officers’ (Souhami, 2014, p. 2),...
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Article 10 mins
Data analysis and interpretation
Education & Development

Data analysis and interpretation

...Change. Norway: Wiley. Oey-Gardiner, M., Rahardi, F. and Can, C.K. (2023) ‘Post-research’, Ethics in Social Science Research in Indonesia, Springer, Singapore. Texas Center for Equity Promotion (2025) Considerations for Equity-Centered Research | Texas Center for Equity Promotion, The University of Texas at Austin. Available at:
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Article 15 mins
What are South Asian young adult carers’ aspirations for the future?
Health, Sports & Psychology

What are South Asian young adult carers’ aspirations for the future?

...change over time and some goals may be more realistic than others. Even if you had an assessment as a young carer, you can still complete the transition assessment as a young adult, as you will now be in a better position to identify your goals for the coming years. Our participants’ aspirations We asked the South Asian young adult carers who took part in our research...
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Article 5 mins
Early adopters: What are smartphones doing to children?
Education & Development

Early adopters: What are smartphones doing to children?

...changing children’s brains for the worse – potentially affecting their attention, motor control, language skills and eyesight, especially in under-fives, for whom so much brain development is taking place. Technology companies and app developers are throwing their marketing prowess at the problem, slapping words like “educational” and “e-learning” on their...
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Article 5 mins
Looking at, describing and identifying objects
History & The Arts

Looking at, describing and identifying objects

...changed location, visibility and ownership; it has also changed both its function (what it does or is) and its utility (what it is used for). The difference between the function of an object and its utility is subtle and reflects the difference between an object-centred approach and an object-driven approach. Essentially this is the difference between what an object was...
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Level 1: Introductory 2 hrs
Using voluntary work to get ahead in the job market
Money & Business

Using voluntary work to get ahead in the job market

...change. Employers are impressed by volunteering, but many volunteers don’t appreciate what relevant skills they’ve gained or know how to present them in applications and interviews. We will explore practical strategies to make the most of your voluntary experience and give you the edge in the job market. Why do it? What can I offer? What would suit me? Getting started...
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Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
Understanding language and learning
Languages

Understanding language and learning

...changed since then. We find that there are a lot more uses of the English language outside the inner circle, you know, people who use English as an additional language are more in number and also the currency of English, its usage is much more among multilinguals. They are the people who need this language. So people think that the native speakers have lost their clout,...
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Level 3: Advanced 10 hrs