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Esports: an introduction to the industry
Science, Maths & Technology

Esports: an introduction to the industry

...Business of Esports CPD qualification by heading over to CPD Competition. Esports refers to competitive, organised video gaming. Players, either individually or in teams, compete against each other at local, national and international tournaments. Unlike casual gaming, which is done mainly for personal enjoyment, esports is structured more like traditional sports – with...
Killers or carers?
Nature & Environment

Killers or carers?

...business as usual of animal-product consumption in the face of a compassionate alternative but also of casual sexist tropes. The man, like a clichéd 1970s sitcom character, is engrossed in his manly pleasure of consuming flesh in front of the television while his partner pesters him about moral improvement; it’s his capacity to eat flesh and simultaneously ignore a...
Using generative AI in relation to legal issues
Society, Politics & Law

Using generative AI in relation to legal issues

...business information, including client or customer data, and other personal data could be used to train and improve an LLM and be subsequently incorporated into future training data sets. As stated above, terms and conditions for each GenAI service can vary depending on the service provider. Some terms and conditions state that, by default, all content inputted by users...
Returning to STEM Badge icon
Science, Maths & Technology

Returning to STEM

...money to look after my children as they grew up. I decided to go back into full-time education with a view to getting a degree and then a job that would pay a good salary. I was really scared at first and lacked confidence. But I soon got the hang of it and ended up loving it. There's lots of reasons that you might be in the situation you're in now. You might have been on...
Level 3: Advanced 24 hrs
Modern slavery
Society, Politics & Law

Modern slavery

...money. It is not uncommon that only upon the arrival, a victim of THB is forced into different types of work to which they did not consent, e.g. prostitution. Finally, it is extremely hard to believe that anyone could give real consent to forced labour, exploitation, being subjected to extreme violence, ill treatment and blackmail, which are often associated with the...
Level 1: Introductory 15 hrs
Ahead of Super Tuesday, what have we learned about the candidates?
Society, Politics & Law

Ahead of Super Tuesday, what have we learned about the candidates?

...money did not translate into votes. Jeb never developed the compelling message and energetic charisma necessary to build a viable presidential campaign. He finished in sixth place in Iowa and fourth place in New Hampshire. Bush’s poor showing in South Carolina put the final nail in his political coffin. 5. Delegate math is on Trump’s side With the Nevada GOP caucuses...
Sex workers’ labour struggles in Scotland
Society, Politics & Law

Sex workers’ labour struggles in Scotland

...business owners do not need to pay the same level of tax. In referring to Uber here, Matilda is highlighting that as with Uber taxi drivers, sex workers should have the same rights as employees, rather than being classed as ‘independent contractors’. Different ‘industry’, same labour rights issue. Matilda thankfully agreed to be interviewed as I have known her as...
Volunteering in the community
Education & Development

Volunteering in the community

...busy, attending community concerts, supporting late-night shopping initiatives, and seeing Santa when he comes to visit!” Her advice to anyone thinking they might be interested in becoming a councillor? “Anyone can do it! You won’t be alone – you’ll be in a team of other councillors. Be realistic about what you’re able to commit but definitely give it a go.”...