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Listen Up! Developing an appreciation of music
History & The Arts

Listen Up! Developing an appreciation of music

...University's Music courses and qualifications Music can be appreciated in a number of different ways and on a number of different levels. For some people, music is essentially a sensual, physical experience – the urge to move the body and to dance to certain pieces of music can often prove irresistible. For other people, though, enjoyment and pleasure is gained purely...
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Is my child being exploited? How to spot the signs
Health, Sports & Psychology

Is my child being exploited? How to spot the signs

...University’s Social work qualifications. Transcript Child criminal exploitation takes a variety of forms and there is confusion about what it encompasses – for instance, does it include children as well as young people? In short, it does, because in law children are defined as all those under 18 years of age. The concern about child criminal exploitation relates to...
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Money and Emotions
Money & Business

Money and Emotions

...University and other partners. The project is using leading edge physiological sensors and computer game technologies to explore the impact of emotions on financial decision-making and to develop new approaches to learning, which can support effective choices. In this podcast Professor Mark Fenton-O'Creevy of The Open University Business School looks at the work of this...
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Hip Hop and the Institution
History & The Arts

Hip Hop and the Institution

...University, UK...The Hip Hop and the Institution conference took place on Thursday 25th and Friday 26th September 2025 and marked the second hybrid event organised by The Open University’s Hip Hop Collaborative. The event consisted of a collection of presentations, performances, discussions, networking events, and featured keynote speeches and contributions from: Cookie...
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How you can be more secure than the President
Digital & Computing

How you can be more secure than the President

...guided through the process. This can involve downloading a lot of data, so it is best to do this using a free WiFi connection rather than a potentially expensive mobile data connection. Most iOS updates require you to restart your device, so downloading and installation of new software can take some time. Updates for the operating systems used by Apple Watch (watchOS) and...
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Wales and music: a conversation with Huw Stephens
History & The Arts

Wales and music: a conversation with Huw Stephens

...University’s music courses  Dr Martin V. Clarke and Dr Helen Barlow sit down to talk with radio DJ and TV presenter Huw Stephens about the idea of Wales as a ‘musical nation’. This discussion took place on 28 November 2022, following the OU / BBC TV series Wales: Music Nation, presented by Huw Stephens. Read more about the OU experts who took part below. [Dr...
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My career goal: Social care
Health, Sports & Psychology

My career goal: Social care

...University has over 40 years’ experience delivering flexible learning and 170,000 students are studying with us right now. Take a look at all Open University courses. If you are new to university level study, find out more about the types of qualifications we offer, including our entry level Access courses and Certificates. Not ready for University study? Then browse...
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How to write to a lover
History & The Arts

How to write to a lover

...Beginner’: III. Utgång A table of strangers teach me vändtia as the tether unwinds, salted broadleaf hazel giving way to fir and mountain, black knight, red ten. Take pictures, you say, and the border strains beneath the metal wheels, my fingers smelling you, the window-sky passing. You are my last one-night, I say, how you turn so slight when I tell you love is the...
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