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Who are we? A project about art, migration, politics and identity
History & The Arts

Who are we? A project about art, migration, politics and identity

...institutions such as the European Commission. Performance artist and writer Bojana Janković explores how art can question and challenge notions of displaced identities. She looks at the intersection of artistic practice, citizenship and displaced/immigrant identities. Trigger Warning, an installation by There There, explores how stereotypes about Eastern Europeans,...
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Article 15 mins
‘A little bit of kindness’: migrant nurses in the Scottish NHS
Society, Politics & Law

‘A little bit of kindness’: migrant nurses in the Scottish NHS

...institution. In Sofi’s case this manifested in people calling her ‘Suzi-Wong’. Sofi’s story makes a particularly good case study, because having succeeded in establishing a new life with a new family and a career in Scotland, she was intent on ensuring others were supported to do the same. In 2001 the NHS was again short of qualified staff and turned once more to...
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Article 5 mins
Behind the camera
History & The Arts

Behind the camera

...final question: how much real power do we currently, consumer-users of the film, have? Some websites of interest Development of early photography: About.com: Photography section 1930s documentary films: The British Film Institute and screenonline British Universities Film & Video Council Mass-Observation Archive Film archives: Scottish Screen and North West Film Archive...
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Article 10 mins
Valuing death
Health, Sports & Psychology

Valuing death

...institution like a care home with only a fifth of deaths happening at home. The rituals you might have followed before death and afterwards used to be influenced by your faith or culture but are now more likely to be governed by medicine and bureaucracy. Years ago, the preparation you might have made for your death was not just about putting your affairs in order but also...
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Article 5 mins
Cynorthwywyr addysgu: Cymorth ar waith
Education & Development

Cynorthwywyr addysgu: Cymorth ar waith

...et al (2002) i 91 y cant o'r ymatebwyr ddweud eu bod weithiau'n tynnu plant allan o ystafelloedd dosbarth. Ffigur 3 Cindy Bhuhi, cynorthwyydd addysgu dwyieithog, Ysgol Babanod Lee, Slough Mae ymdeimlad pellach bod cynorthwywyr addysgu wedi gorfod dod o hyd i 'le' i'w gwaith. Fel rhan o weithlu cymharol newydd, maent wedi gorfod integreiddio eu hymarfer cymorth ag ymarfer...
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Level 1: Introductory 4 hrs
Brexit: What’s this fine mess you’ve gotten us into? (Apologies to Laurel and Hardy)
Society, Politics & Law

Brexit: What’s this fine mess you’ve gotten us into? (Apologies to Laurel and Hardy)

...institutions relating to defence, education and health. But the battle lines are becoming clear on the essentials outlined above. So this is apparently where we are now. The UK Conservative party is still apparently split down the middle on many of the issues concerning separation from the EU. At least it appears so from what we read about divisions within the Cabinet; at...
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Article 10 mins
Hybrid working: planning for the future
Money & Business

Hybrid working: planning for the future

...institution. Organisations are constantly evolving and there is a continual planning cycle of updating strategic documents, unit business plans and responding to operational needs. Even before the COVID-19 pandemic which required rapid reactive planning, there was a need for organisations to focus on futures planning and develop their workforce’s understanding and...
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Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
Should we test drugs on pregnant women?
Health, Sports & Psychology

Should we test drugs on pregnant women?

...institutional review boards – ethics committees that vet proposals for research involving human subjects – her frustration only grew. After spending hours with her pregnant patients, who peppered her with questions about their medications, Lyerly would then review proposals for studies that could potentially provide answers – and find that pregnant women were often...
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Article 15 mins