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How have the Conservatives overtaken Labour for the British Indian vote?
Society, Politics & Law

How have the Conservatives overtaken Labour for the British Indian vote?

...community's contribution to the UK. As the 2017 UK general election nears, Labour is facing a probable loss of seats for the fifth consecutive time. It may also suffer further disintegration of its historical relationship with British voters of Indian origin. [The Conversation] The 2015 election saw the Conservatives receive one million ethnic minority votes for the first...
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Stoke-on-Trent, where they’re loving angels instead...
History & The Arts

Stoke-on-Trent, where they’re loving angels instead...

...communities. Dearly departed Most religious traditions have a view on what happens to us after death, but Spiritualism is unique in that it is based around the belief that the human soul, mind and personality continue to live ‘in spirit’ and that it is possible to communicate with those spirits via ‘mediumship’. Mediums, such as Fanny and Gordon, will transfer...
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Religious diversity: rethinking religion
History & The Arts

Religious diversity: rethinking religion

...community centres...Religious diversity: rethinking religion: 2 Variety and vibrancy of religion in London - In the 2011 England and Wales Census, 817,000 individuals (or 1.5% of the population) identified as Hindu (White, 2012). But Hindus are not distributed equally across England and Wales. In fact, over half the Hindu population of England lives in the greater London...
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Level 2: Intermediate 12 hrs
Pick a side and make a difference: Why you should vote this Thursday
Society, Politics & Law

Pick a side and make a difference: Why you should vote this Thursday

...community. Democratic processes are a means, albeit often flawed, whereby ordinary citizens get to shape the kind of society they live in. According to the political philosopher John Rawls in his highly influential books A Theory of Justice and Justice as Fairness, the most important of what he termed primary goods was ‘self-respect’. Self-respect matters to people...
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Hybrid working: change management
Money & Business

Hybrid working: change management

...communication and culture and redress that balance of that kind of shock, if you like, of getting people working from home. Where it's landed us now is a much more wider use of technology across the business, if you like. So you would always have the IT departments and the data areas who would be at the forefront of using some of these tools-- collaboration tools,...
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Level 1: Introductory 6 hrs
Creating bridges: The importance of sharing research findings with the public
Health, Sports & Psychology

Creating bridges: The importance of sharing research findings with the public

...community is undisputed, as they support the development of evidence base and facilitate knowledge exchange between scientific communities across borders. [student looking at laptop holding book doing research] We must, however, also look at the direct impact that our work has on the wider public. This is especially important for peer reviewed publications in the wider...
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Using art and creative methods to interrogate identity, citizenship and migration
Society, Politics & Law

Using art and creative methods to interrogate identity, citizenship and migration

...communication can be used to help our understanding of these issues of migration, citizenship, identity and belonging as well as the possibilities that art creates for expressing ourselves and for forming our collective identities and actions. This collection focuses on the Who Are We? programme at the Tate Modern in March 2017, and an exhibition at the Migration Museum...
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Supporting learners to become agents for sustainability
Education & Development

Supporting learners to become agents for sustainability

...communities. It models ways to think about your actions and footprint and to understand your place alongside others working collectively. Developing compassionate thinking through such pedagogies can nurture sustainable individuals in life and work. Examples of compassionate pedagogies: Poems, story-telling, art, music, listening with empathy, valuing learners’...
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