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A matter of life and death: inequalities in healthcare for Black, Asian and minority ethnic communities
Health, Sports & Psychology

A matter of life and death: inequalities in healthcare for Black, Asian and minority ethnic communities

...communities in the UK were at greater risk of death from the virus. Dr Jenny Douglas explores racial inequalities in healthcare over the past 25 years in this article and video...Transcript As the COVID-19 outbreak developed and progressed, it became evident that Black, Asian and minority ethnic communities in the UK were at greater risk of death and were also...
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Video 10 mins
Growing plants, growing communities: Climate Camp, Veggie Gardens and Local Politics
Society, Politics & Law

Growing plants, growing communities: Climate Camp, Veggie Gardens and Local Politics

...community. At the Lewes site, local residents were encouraged to take part in creating vegetable and flower beds; a 'Royal Weeding Day'; to help erect some camping essentials; like composting toilets; a 'rocket stove' for keeping a constant hot water supply and various temporary structures and shelters – a big marquee for food, tents (of course) and tripods; and to...
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Article 5 mins
Educational leadership at local and community level: Supporting ‘Quality Education’ even in times of adversity
Education & Development

Educational leadership at local and community level: Supporting ‘Quality Education’ even in times of adversity

...community level plays a key part in its achievement. While governments engage in the process of developing digital and online portals that host video and audio content for learners (for example, iCampusGH from the government of Ghana), at local and community level, particularly in low-income countries, educators have deployed a range of appropriate solutions to ensure...
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Article 10 mins
Julie Asumu: mother, grandmother, stalwart of Manchester’s Black community, activist and care giver
Education & Development

Julie Asumu: mother, grandmother, stalwart of Manchester’s Black community, activist and care giver

...community. Consequently, soon after my husband completed his studies, we returned to Nigeria and in my mind, life was once again on a straight path. Returning to Nigeria Returning to Nigeria, was a time of great joy and merry-making. I was excited to be back on familiar territory with my family and friends. Eventually, my children were enrolled in early years education...
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Article 15 mins
Scotland’s ‘not proven’ verdict helps juries communicate their belief of guilt when lack of evidence fails to convict
Society, Politics & Law

Scotland’s ‘not proven’ verdict helps juries communicate their belief of guilt when lack of evidence fails to convict

...communication. For instance, the not guilty verdict in the two-verdict system can be given in two circumstances: when the jurors think the person was probably innocent; and when the jurors believe the person is probably guilty but the evidence cannot support the claims against the defendant beyond reasonable doubt. The not proven verdict reduces the ambiguity of the not...
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Welfare, crime and society
Society, Politics & Law

Welfare, crime and society

...community. The tracks on this album explore how forms and practices of surveillance reveal the entanglements between welfare, crime and society and the tensions and overlaps between policies aimed at delivering social welfare and those intended to control crime. The material is drawn from the course DD208 Welfare, crime and society... Welfare, crime and society A short...
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The Art of Rich Pictures
Science, Maths & Technology

The Art of Rich Pictures

...communication? How can they help us in business, in our everyday and personal lives? Rich Pictures is a term used to describe a means of communicating, expressing and discussing complex ideas though images. Although the term is primarily used in a modern business setting, the Rich Pictures concept is wide ranging and has evolved over thousands of years. They can be seen...
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Video 21 mins
How religious groups support peacebuilding in the UK
History & The Arts

How religious groups support peacebuilding in the UK

...community relations and peacebuilding?...In these two short films, you will learn about two organisations: the Corrymeela Community in Northern Ireland, and the St Philip’s Centre, a charity in Leicester. Before each film, Dr John Maiden will provide some background information about these organisations and the contexts in which they work. The Corrymeela Community The...
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