2,535 search results
Wordsworth re-visited
History & The Arts

Wordsworth re-visited

...interaction with a natural, pastoral world at the centre of poetic philosophy. Wordsworth's influences are a topic of immense academic debate, and this album provides a concise and distinct introduction to the many literary, political and cultural shifts that informed and inspired one of literature's most breathtakingly beautiful movements. This material forms part of The...
View audio Wordsworth re-visited
Audio 27 mins
Lisa Sargood - Earth in Vision
Nature & Environment

Lisa Sargood - Earth in Vision

...social media platforms and the overall infrastructure of information will be critical to the future of environmental programming. ...Lisa Sargood Lisa is Digital Director at Horton Wolfe, mentoring and advising charities, national institutions, the media (including the BBC and Channel 4),commercial companies and start-ups on digital strategy and content development. For...
View video Lisa Sargood - Earth in Vision
Video 30 mins
Diversity and inclusion in the workplace Badge icon
Money & Business

Diversity and inclusion in the workplace

...social interactions, Richman et al (2010) identified increases in both blood pressure and heart rate in the person reporting the discrimination. Results suggested that ‘perceived discrimination is related to cardiovascular and affective responses that may increase vulnerability to pathogenic processes.’ In other words, people facing discrimination experience an...
View course Diversity and inclusion in the workplace
Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Learning from the past with historic buildings
History & The Arts

Learning from the past with historic buildings

...Social into a History of Architecture Architectural historians write histories of buildings. History, though, changes as each generation asks new questions about the past. A social history of architecture emerged during the twentieth century, exploring the relationship between buildings and their occupants: how people used, valued, and changed their living and working...
View article Learning from the past with historic buildings
Article 10 mins
Understanding Female Genital Mutilation and its impact across the lifespan podcast
Health, Sports & Psychology

Understanding Female Genital Mutilation and its impact across the lifespan podcast

...social care and education...Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) is a complex, abusive, cultural, and ritualistic harmful practice performed on millions of women and girls worldwide with many more at risk. It is a major source of concern globally, nationally and regionally, in terms of social justice, human rights, gender inequality, health and well-being and health...
View audio Understanding Female Genital Mutilation and its impact across the lifespan podcast
Audio 5 mins
Postgraduate study in psychology and criminology
Health, Sports & Psychology

Postgraduate study in psychology and criminology

...social and psychological inquiry is a key component in a number of postgraduate qualifications, including: Postgraduate Certificate in Social and Psychological Inquiry MA in Crime and Justice MSc in Forensic Psychological Studies MSc in Psychology MA/MSc Open At the end of the module, students are asked to choose between three further modules to continue their studies....
View article Postgraduate study in psychology and criminology
Article 10 mins
Open Talks - Wales: Music Nation
History & The Arts

Open Talks - Wales: Music Nation

...Social Sciences The Open University Martin Clarke's primary research interests lie in the relationships between music, theology and religious practice, and the history of music in Wales. His work on music, theology and religion has been principally focused on music and religious practice in Britain since the eighteenth century, and in the Methodist movement more widely....
View video Open Talks - Wales: Music Nation
Video 1 hr
How do we explain racial disproportionality in the criminal justice systems in the US and England and Wales?
Education & Development

How do we explain racial disproportionality in the criminal justice systems in the US and England and Wales?

...social justice. In what ways are race and racism (in a variety of forms) implicated in racial disproportionality in the criminal justice systems and in social and economic inequalities in both countries? The differences in social, educational, health and economic outcomes and experiences vary a great deal in the US and England and Wales based on race. However, they are...
View article How do we explain racial disproportionality in the criminal justice systems in the US and England and Wales?
Article 10 mins