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Artists and authorship: the case of Raphael
History & The Arts

Artists and authorship: the case of Raphael

...style’ and even the definition of ‘art’ is central to art history, so the static structuralist approach brings with it considerable problems. It introduced an aporia (unsolvable riddle) into conceptualisations of the artist-subject. It is this second point that we are going to focus on, and it has two dimensions: How can subjects act critically or independently? How...
Supporting university students with a mental health condition
Health, Sports & Psychology

Supporting university students with a mental health condition

...et al. (2025) suggest that the growing prevalence is a long-term problem and global issue, pre-dating but amplified by the COVID-19 pandemic and cost-of-living crisis. Not only does poor mental health impact students’ overall wellbeing, but there also is growing evidence that mental health difficulties have significant negative impacts on students’ attainment,...
Teaching assistants: support in action
Education & Development

Teaching assistants: support in action

...et al. (2002) found that 91 per cent said they sometimes withdrew children from classrooms. [Described image] Figure 3 Cindy Bhuhi, bilingual teaching assistant, Lee Infants School, Slough There is a further sense in which teaching assistants have needed to find ‘space’ for their work. As part of a relatively new workforce, they have had to integrate their support...
Laser cutting
Science, Maths & Technology

Laser cutting

...profiling, cutting and drilling holes for slots in sheet materials. More suitable for large production runs under automatic or semi-automatic control than for small batches. Cutting, drilling, scribing, etching, welding and heat treatment can often be done using the same equipment by varying the production parameters. Most common lasers are CO2 (30% efficient, but bulky)...
The story of infection
Health, Sports & Psychology

The story of infection

...profile virus; treatment for HIV is now so effective that most infected people can live a normal life. Of course, we have yet to find a way to readily treat most viral infections, as shown by the Covid-19 pandemic. Doctors can treat the symptoms but not the virus itself and at the time of writing, there is no vaccine for Covid-19. So in the battle between humanity and...
What is leading to a decline in trust in charities?
Money & Business

What is leading to a decline in trust in charities?

...profile stories. It is important to remember that the majority of the public still consider most charities to be trustworthy, but that doesn’t mean we should be complacent – and we ought to be concerned by any decline in the reputation of the charitable sector. Any organisation that relies on donations generates an information gap between those who fund its activities...
How to provide a trauma-informed police response to victims of rape and serious sexual offences
Society, Politics & Law

How to provide a trauma-informed police response to victims of rape and serious sexual offences

...profile of the FRO role within RASSO investigations and enable knowledge sharing for professional development if specialisms are pursued. The supervisor is perceived to be key in having conversations with FROs to recognise the extra effort that is involved in these cases. For supervisors to create a conscious approach to check in on those officers, to support FROs in...
Struggling in silence: Why we need to talk about autistic people’s experiences of menstruation
Health, Sports & Psychology

Struggling in silence: Why we need to talk about autistic people’s experiences of menstruation

...discussing – periods are a normal part of the human experience, but also one that can be profoundly distressing, particularly for people with sensory processing needs. It is, therefore, important that autistic people’s experiences of menstruation are considered routinely, with sensitivity to the individual’s unique profile of needs, and without shame or discomfort....