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Jury Hub Conversation: Hannah Fawcett, Matt Brooks, Hayley Ness
Society, Politics & Law

Jury Hub Conversation: Hannah Fawcett, Matt Brooks, Hayley Ness

...as posttraumatic growth, which is his core research area. He is a member of the MMU Health Psychology and Communities Research Centre, the Stress, Health and Performance Cluster in the Faculty of Health and Education, and the Life Paths Research Centre in the United States. He supervises Ph.D. students in areas relating to posttraumatic growth, stress, and victimology....
Small Business Saturday and The Open University Business School
Money & Business

Small Business Saturday and The Open University Business School

...communities. The day itself takes place on the first shopping Saturday in December each year, but the campaign aims to have a lasting impact on small businesses. [The Shiferaw family food truck in Edmonton, Alberta] Small businesses come in all shapes - and can become all sizes The Open University Business School is supporting Small Business Saturday because so many of...
Co-design approaches
Science, Maths & Technology

Co-design approaches

...Resource Pack This film provides a step-by-step guide to delivering a cross-pollination workshop with people co-designing projects or initiatives in a particular place. Video shared from Cross-pollination project playlist Acknowledgements: This OpenLearn page was produced through collaboration between The Open University and The Glass-House Community Led Design....
Open Hip Hop
History & The Arts

Open Hip Hop

...community to collaborate on, join, interact and network through online events (and where geographically possible invite students, staff, and members of the public to attend in person at the Open University campus and other supportive local venues). Biannual Conference/Symposium Host selected academics, artists, performers and speakers at a biannual event held at the Open...
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Exploring Sports
Society, Politics & Law

Exploring Sports

...communication when coaching football An interview with an cyclist Cyclist and team GB Olympic sprint coach Geoff Cooke is 18 times world sprint champion and 31 times national champion. Although now a coach himself Geoff is actually is self - coached and talks about what it takes to be the best. An interview with a fencer Student Sophie Troiano describes how being a...
Design and Sustainability
Science, Maths & Technology

Design and Sustainability

...Communities". This material is taken from The Open University Course T307 Innovation: designing for a sustainable future... Design and Sustainability A short introduction to this album. Consumer product testing Representatives of Intertech, a product-testing company, discuss their methods of testing. Testing standards Emphasising the importance of standards in consumer...
Design Essentials: small objects of desire
Science, Maths & Technology

Design Essentials: small objects of desire

...communication device, it does what it's meant to do, it doesn't break, and it's cheap to replace if you lose it. Jeff Johnson praises the mechanical pencil. Old water in new bottles? Why re-invent the bottle? Theo Zamenopoulos and the team explore the advantages and disadvantages of a new design for an old object. Are you sitting comfortably? What makes a good chair? Theo...
Exploring mathematics: a powerful tool
Science, Maths & Technology

Exploring mathematics: a powerful tool

...of some of Fermat’s discoveries. Fermat and John Wallis How Fermat communicated his findings to Wallis. Isaac Newton’s input Newton invents the binomial theorem and publishes his great work Principia Mathematica. New insights emerge Leibniz and the physicist Huygens work together. The Newton-Leibniz dispute How the birth of calculus was a truly international effort....