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'Bad Apples' or Organisational Cultures?
Education & Development

'Bad Apples' or Organisational Cultures?

...economic status/class/race see Carter and Weiner, 2013; for UK achievement gaps related to race/ethnicity see Stevens, 2007, for gender, ethnicity and social class see Strand, 2014) and disproportionate numbers of Black male students disciplined and excluded from school (for US see Skiba et al., 2002; Monroe, 2005; Ritter and Anderson, 2018; for UK see Parsons, 2008;...
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Decolonising the idea of culture in management studies
Money & Business

Decolonising the idea of culture in management studies

...economic organisation and division of labour: What is termed globalization is the culmination of a process that began with the constitution of America and colonial/modern Eurocentered capitalism as a new global power. One of the fundamental axes of this model of power is the social classification of the world’s population around the idea of race, a mental construction...
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Climate change – How awareness is prevented through media sanitation
Nature & Environment

Climate change – How awareness is prevented through media sanitation

...economic activity is detrimental to our own and earth’s future. While there have been recent wildlife programmes (notably David Attenborough’s BBC programme ‘Climate change the facts’) the back catalogue of our wildlife programs on TV are often sanitised versions of the problems humans are creating. When there are problems mentioned, they are so far away that...
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Vikings - just misunderstood?
History & The Arts

Vikings - just misunderstood?

...economics which have come to define modern living are nothing new. Back in the first millennium AD, the Vikings were experts at exploring these very issues. Between the 8th and 11th century (the Viking Age), Europe saw significant technological advances, not all of them Scandinavian – the Anglo-Saxons, Frisians and Franks were equal players. To understand these changes,...
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Rosa Parks and Rob Williams sparked a revolution against racism – but has the US squandered their legacy?
Society, Politics & Law

Rosa Parks and Rob Williams sparked a revolution against racism – but has the US squandered their legacy?

...economic opportunities. But this also led to alarming increases in the rates of addiction and imprisonment in black ghetto neighbourhoods. Criminalisation of poverty For the last four decades, poor black communities have also had to contend with the 'punitive turn' of social policy. Federal government, through legislation and increased spending, led on tackling racial...
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Traditional Ecological Knowledges: Learning from the past to inform the future
Nature & Environment

Traditional Ecological Knowledges: Learning from the past to inform the future

...economic, environmental or cultural. A starting point is to be able to identify species around you to appreciate them. You may find courses in various places such as OpenLearn. Read books, blogs and resources written by Indigenous people, such as WISN, Indigenous Knowledge, Ecology, and Evolutionary Biology by Raymond Pierotti. Participate: Interact and, if possible, join...
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Opening up history: teaching transatlantic slavery in British schools
History & The Arts

Opening up history: teaching transatlantic slavery in British schools

...economic afterlives of slavery within the present. I find the way that this history connects people, places, and ideas over time fascinating – it gives meaning to the work, even if that meaning can sometimes be difficult and complicated to grapple with. 4. What is your research project about? My most recent project focuses on the teaching of slavery in British schools....
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An exploration of ‘doing’ ethics in design practice
Science, Maths & Technology

An exploration of ‘doing’ ethics in design practice

...Zoology, 1907-39. Social Studies of Science, 19(3), pp. 387–420. Available at: https://www.jstor.org/stable/285080 (Accessed: 18 May 2026). Zhang, L. (2023) The Ethical Turn of Emerging Design Practices. She Ji: The Journal of Design, Economics, and Innovation, 9(3), pp. 311–329. Available at: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.sheji.2023.09.002 (Accessed: 18 May 2026)....
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