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Changing cities
Society, Politics & Law

Changing cities

...social injustice, global financial instability. They are also identified as harbouring the potential to meet these challenges through urban experiments in sustainable living, creative culture and alternative economies. This free course, Changing cities, explores how contemporary processes of urbanisation challenge how we think about political agency, providing a framework...
Level 3: Advanced 15 hrs
Sut mae rheoli straen ddigidol technoleg
Health, Sports & Psychology

Sut mae rheoli straen ddigidol technoleg

...social media icons] Y tro nesaf y byddwch yn mynd ar y cyfryngau cymdeithasol, edrychwch ar y postiadau gwahanol ar eich ffrwd a bod yn onest â'ch hun ynghylch sut maent yn gwneud i chi deimlo. Os yw lluniau, sylwadau neu negeseuon trydar rhywun yn gwneud i chi deimlo’n ddrwg, dylech ddad-ddilyn neu guddio’r person hwnnw (hyd yn oed os mai eich ffrind gorau yw’r...
An expert’s take on AI
Digital & Computing

An expert’s take on AI

...social media. AI is classifying the information you see. It tells you what you want to see, and it hides things you don’t want to see. If you go shopping on a big site, such as Amazon, it gives you the recommendations of what they think you’d like to buy. It’s being used by companies like Spotify and Apple Music to show you music you may not have seen before,...
Networked practitioner: open or closed practice?
Education & Development

Networked practitioner: open or closed practice?

...social tools. The values and norms around copyright and sharing of public-funded work are being revisited from within education and beyond. The potential of open knowledge is becoming more widely recognised and evaluated. Activity 1 Timing: Timing: 1 hour On the H818 course that forms part of The Open University’s Masters in Online and Distance Education we encourage...
Throwing light on research by South & Central American scientists
Science, Maths & Technology

Throwing light on research by South & Central American scientists

...sociales. La Red Latinoamericana de Blogs de Ciencia [The Latin American Network of Science Blogs] was born with the purpose of gathering the efforts of scientific disclosure carried out by bloggers from diverse Latin American countries that, with their distinct disciplines and interests, try to replace the value of science in social networks. By creating these websites,...
Remembering Gary Slapper
Society, Politics & Law

Remembering Gary Slapper

...social justice were well known and reflected in his wide and varied publications. His column in the Times delighted many and his vast collection of stories and legal anecdotes informed and amused generations of law students. His book on the English Legal System written with David Kelly informed and educated generations of law students fast becoming a leading text on the...
Migrant parenting
Health, Sports & Psychology

Migrant parenting

...social opportunities, often at great financial or personal cost. At the same time, the parenting practices and beliefs of my participants are influenced by the cultural values of the society they grew up in. [Women holding a girl learning to walk.] It is against this backdrop of different ideologies, migration experiences and cultural values attached to being a good...
Arendt
History & The Arts

Arendt

...social work preparing young Jews for a new life in Palestine 1935 first visit to Jerusalem 1940 internment in France 1941 refugee in New York, working as journalist and editor 1951 publishes The Origins of Totalitarianism; becomes an American citizen 1958 publishes The Human Condition 1961 publishes Between Past and Present April - stays in Jerusalem to cover Eichmann...
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