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Learning How To Learn: Words from the Wise article icon

Education & Development

Learning How To Learn: Words from the Wise

Considering distance learning? Be inspired by some of the world's greatest writers, philosophers and leaders throughout history with these reflective quotes on learning and self-development. 

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The Legacy of Nuclear Power: Part 1 audio icon

Nature & Environment

The Legacy of Nuclear Power: Part 1

How do local communities respond to the risks and opportunities of nuclear power? 

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10 mins
Methods in Motion: Challenging the Narrative article icon

Society, Politics & Law

Methods in Motion: Challenging the Narrative

Eddie Wastnidge sets out why he believes academics like himself have a duty to challenge the biased narratives driving Western policy in the Middle East, and what this could achieve.

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10 mins
Methods in Motion: An emerging politics of Brexit article icon

Society, Politics & Law

Methods in Motion: An emerging politics of Brexit

Are we seeing the start of a new political, ideological and cultural order? Dr Eleni Andreouli weighs the evidence.

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5 mins
Methods in Motion: Politics is awash with large emotions... isn't it? article icon

Society, Politics & Law

Methods in Motion: Politics is awash with large emotions... isn't it?

In a political climate seemingly awash with powerful emotions, Emeritus Professor John Clarke suggests we should take stock of what people do as well as feel.

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5 mins
Methods in Motion: How do researchers know? article icon

Society, Politics & Law

Methods in Motion: How do researchers know?

Emeritus Professor Wendy Hollway looks at the motion of emotion in research, asking 'How do we know?'

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5 mins
Understanding the AFD: How to make sense of the far-right populists article icon

Society, Politics & Law

Understanding the AFD: How to make sense of the far-right populists

In Sunday's [24th September 2017] election, the far-right AFD party won seats for the first time. Daniel Hough charts the rise of the party.

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What's in store for Angela Merkel's fourth term? article icon

Society, Politics & Law

What's in store for Angela Merkel's fourth term?

Yesterday [24th September 2017] Angela Merkel won a fourth German Presidential election. But challenges from the edges of politics suggests this isn't going to be an easy few years for her. Patricia Hogwood explains why. 

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5 mins
Does poor spelling really make President Trump unfit for office? article icon

Languages

Does poor spelling really make President Trump unfit for office?

It's not an unpresidented question - should poor spelling be a bar to high office? Philip Seargeant wants us to wake up and smell the covfefe.

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5 mins
Rod Stewart was a 1970s ally video icon

History & The Arts

Rod Stewart was a 1970s ally

With a powerful ballad and a refusal to bend the knee to his record label, Rod Stewart was an early, unapologetic supporter of equality. Robert Morrison explains the significance of 1976's Killing Of Georgie.

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5 mins
Researching cycling in the US & the UK audio icon

Society, Politics & Law

Researching cycling in the US & the UK

Peter Wood shares his experiences researching cyclists - on both sides of the Atlantic.

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10 mins
Why I believe 'yes' is only a matter of time audio icon

Society, Politics & Law

Why I believe 'yes' is only a matter of time

Despite voters in 2014 choosing to stay in the United Kingdom, Gerry Mooney believes that in the long run, an Independent Scotland is inevitable. He explains why.

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