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Reith Lectures 2009: A new citizenship debate
History & The Arts

Reith Lectures 2009: A new citizenship debate

...Lecturer, is one of the most influential political theorists of our time. In this short introduction to Sandel's philosophy, two prominent British political theorists, Michael Sayward of The Open University, and Matt Matravers of the University of York, discuss the key themes of Sandel's work and their relevance to modern politics and new citizenship... Reith lectures...
From Zero Day to Doomsday – Public Lecture Copyrighted Icon
Digital & Computing

From Zero Day to Doomsday – Public Lecture

...lecture by Mike Richards on the WannaCry ransomware cyber-attack, which had serious implications last year for the NHS and businesses around the world...Join us in the Berrill Theatre or online on Tuesday 27 March 2018, 6:00 - 7:30 pm for the Public Lecture – From Zero Day to Doomsday. Transcript We are delighted to invite you to From Zero Day to Doomsday, a lecture by...
Ian Kershaw on Hitler's Place In History: The Lecture Podcast Creative commons Icon
History & The Arts

Ian Kershaw on Hitler's Place In History: The Lecture Podcast

...lecture is split into three parts: A brief introduction to the lecturer The full lecture A question-and-answer session with Professor Kershaw Introducing Ian Kershaw [Ian Kershaw] Presenter: Good evening and welcome to the first annual Open University BBC Four History Lecture. Our lecturer tonight is one of the most distinguished scholars currently working in ......
Scottish lecturers take strike action in campaign for fair pay Copyright free Icon
Society, Politics & Law

Scottish lecturers take strike action in campaign for fair pay

...lecturers in Scotland organised by the Educational Institute of Scotland Further Education Lecturers Association (EIS FELA) took strike action in April and May 2022. Lynn Rooney gives us a personal view of the background...Find out more about The Open University's Social Sciences courses Lecturers took strike action for an annual cost of living pay rise, for fair pay in...
The inaugural lecture of Professor Edoardo Ongaro, Professor of Public Management
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The inaugural lecture of Professor Edoardo Ongaro, Professor of Public Management

...lecture of Professor Edoardo Ongaro, titled 'Context in Public Management, The Missing Link'...[Image with public sector text][Copyright free image Icon] We are delighted to invite you to Professor Edoardo Ongaro’s inaugural lecture, 'Context in Public Management, The Missing Link' in which he will consider the importance of taking politico-administrative and cultural...
Am I Normal? - an inaugural lecture by Professor Blaine Price
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Am I Normal? - an inaugural lecture by Professor Blaine Price

...lecture by Professor Blaine Price: Am I Normal?...Transcript We are delighted to invite you to Professor Blaine Price’s inaugural lecture, Am I Normal? In which he will consider the risks and benefits of novel health technologies that automatically gather data about you and your lifestyle. Date: Tuesday 28 November Time: 6:00pm–7:00pm Venue: The Open University, the...
Why school is bad for us - an inaugural lecture by Professor Jonathan Rix
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Why school is bad for us - an inaugural lecture by Professor Jonathan Rix

...lecture on 'Why school is bad for us – lessons we need to learn', on Thursday 16 November at The Open University...Transcript Thursday November 16th, 2017, 17:00-19:00 The Open University, Walton Hall, Milton Keynes, MK7 6AA Millions of children could fail at school due to an obsession with individual assessment, literacy skills and the right kind of behaviour,...
OpenMinds: Open and Shut Cases – Professor Simon Lee’s Inaugural lecture
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OpenMinds: Open and Shut Cases – Professor Simon Lee’s Inaugural lecture

...lecture comes at a time when many can be seen as having closed minds in the Brexit era and following the election of President Trump...[Royal Courts of Justice]The Royal Courts of Justice, LondonJoin us in the Berrill Theatre and online on Thursday 4 May, from 5.00-6.00pm for Professor Simon Lee’s inaugural lecture on Open and Shut Cases, which comes at a time when many...