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Why riot? Community, choices, aspirations
Education & Development

Why riot? Community, choices, aspirations

...across the different communities, depending on whose perspective you hear. Figure 2: Illustration of Matty (left) and Dylan (right) Read through Dylan and Matty’s views and then answer the following questions. Dylan ‘I didn’t think it was good but that was the only way young people could get heard by going out and lifting the bottle so they could. Because it’s not like everyone has this opportunity to speak. Most people ......
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Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
Historical perspectives on race
History & The Arts

Historical perspectives on race

...2 Key questions - In this introduction, you will be guided by the following questions: What do we mean when we talk about ‘race’ in the past? How was the concept of ‘race’ invented? How did ideas of ‘race’ operate in political, social, legal and economic terms? What are the challenges we face in describing ‘race’ in our study of the past? Please be aware,...
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Level 2: Intermediate 12 hrs
Rent or buy? The challenge of access to housing
Money & Business

Rent or buy? The challenge of access to housing

...2 Are house prices too high? - [Described image] Figure 1 Are prices too high? If young people and those on low income more generally are being priced out of the housing market in the UK, does that mean prices are too high? And what about house prices in other countries? Property is often treated as an investment (a source of potential gains or profits) and not just as a...
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Level 1: Introductory 8 hrs
Mizuki Shigeru: An appreciation
History & The Arts

Mizuki Shigeru: An appreciation

...2, 2015 1/2 There is a story Mizuki Shigeru told that has really left an impression on me. During the war Mizuki said he was once in the pitch-black jungle when he suddenly bumped into a wall. The wall totally blocked his way, and he fell down, immediately falling fast asleep. When he awoke he discovered the wall had disappeared, and that he was standing on the edge of a...
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Article 5 mins
Voice-leading analysis of music 1: the foreground
History & The Arts

Voice-leading analysis of music 1: the foreground

...2: the middleground, and then in Voice-leading analysis of music 3: the background. The approach taken throughout this set of courses will be that of ‘voice-leading analysis’. It is quite likely that you will be unfamiliar with this phrase, and it will be defined below in more detail. Although the primary aim is to introduce the theoretical mechanisms as a means to an...
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Level 3: Advanced 20 hrs
Recipe: Tiramisu
Health, Sports & Psychology

Recipe: Tiramisu

...2 tbsp) caster sugar 500 g (1lb) mascarpone cheese 350 ml (12 fl oz) strong aromatic dark coffee, cooled 75 ml (2.5 fl oz) coffee liqueur 45 ml (3 tbsp) brandy 1 x 200 g (8 oz) pack of ready-made sponge fingers 25 g (1 oz) plain chocolate, finely grated You will need 6 x 200–250ml (8–10 oz) serving glasses Method Whisk together the egg yolks and sugar until pale and...
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How might Brexit affect Wales?
Society, Politics & Law

How might Brexit affect Wales?

...post-Brexit. ​ Will Wales have increased autonomy after Brexit? Transcript Professor Roger Scully of the think tank, Wales Governance Centre, discusses the potential implications and opportunities for Wales post-Brexit with Dr Jo Hunt and Dr Rachel Minto of Cardiff University. ​ Image: Cardiff Castle by Mario Sánchez Prada under Creative Commons licence CC BY-SA 2....
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Emotion management for translators
Languages

Emotion management for translators

...2-hour short course aimed at translators at various stages of their careers who are interested in developing their emotional intelligence skills and are working freelance, in-house, or in the voluntary sector. It may also be of interest to interpreters or other linguists. Emotion management for translators is a substantial 18-hour training package that can be licensed out...
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Article 5 mins