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Society, Politics & Law
Fake news in Wales
The ways in which information is reported, explained and shared in Wales, especially as the Senedd has gained more power, highlight several important issues about the effects that ‘fake news’ can have for a democratic society.
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Society, Politics & Law
Active Citizenship in Wales
Ahead of the Senedd election this year, find out how you can get your voice heard.
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Society, Politics & Law
Would you recognise county lines exploitation?
Would you know if you've been forced to commit a crime? Watch a short animation and ask yourself if the main character should realise that they're being threatened by a gang.
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Society, Politics & Law
My career goal: Legal, finance and accounting
If you want to utilise your ability to handle complex situations with moving parts - whether that's balancing the books or assessing the letter of the law - you can hear from professionals in the field and determine your next steps on this page.
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Nature & Environment
My career goal: Environment
Interested in veterinary or agricultural work, or more industrial work like food farming and sustainable energy? Find out how you can gather skills and carry out work that will have a real impact on our relationship with the environment.
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Society, Politics & Law
Martin Luther King Day
The third Monday of January each year is Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. Look into his life, the American Civil Right movement and the art of speech-making with our related content.
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Nature & Environment
A Letter to Earth
This is a wonderful Earth anthem that I came across as an environmentally conscious teenager growing up in India in the 1990s.
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Society, Politics & Law
The Women and Scottish Railway History Collection
Find out more about the Women and Scottish Railway History Collection, a partnership between The Open University in Scotland, The National Union of Rail, Maritime and Transport Workers Scotland, and Scottish Union Learning.
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Society, Politics & Law
Women in the Railway in Scotland During both World Wars
How did the employment of women during the First World War affect the railway industry? How did the railways impact women's lives during both wars? This article explores...
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Society, Politics & Law
Living History: Life as a Railway Worker During the 2020–21 COVID-19 Global Pandemic
How did the COVID-19 pandemic affect employees working on the railways? Mary Jane Herbison explains...
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Society, Politics & Law
Life as a Railway Worker: An Oral History Testimony by Nan Zaimaitas nee Lamont
Nan Zaimaitas started working on the railways in 1977. In this interview by Angela MacGregor, she speaks about her time as a union rep.
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Society, Politics & Law
Misha Hebel On Using Systems Thinking In Practice
Misha Hebel speaks with Prof. Simon Bell about emergent properties, rich pictures, environmental challenges and the pandemic from a systems perspective.