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Society, Politics & Law
LGBTQIA rights: why The Good Friday Agreement matters
"There has never been a better time to be LGBTQIA+ in Northern Ireland," argues John O'Doherty. Here's why the Good Friday Agreement helped.
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Society, Politics & Law
The Peace Dividend: why Good Friday Agreement matters to us and Earth
Seán Fearon asks: why should the Good Friday Agreement matter for the "Peace Dividend" effect, for the people and nature of Northern Ireland and beyond?
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Nature & Environment
Balloon releases – a touching celebration or an environmental tragedy?
Lots of balloons floating up into the sky can be a touching tribute or celebration, but environmentalists warn of their longer-term impact on wildlife once the balloons pop.
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Society, Politics & Law
The age of offence
From ‘cancel culture’ to ‘wokeness’ to the ‘culture wars’, many of the terms that define our age are related to the idea of ‘offence’. Watch this documentary series to explore the role which offensive language plays in our language and politics.
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Science, Maths & Technology
John Napier
This free course looks at Scotsman John Napier (1550-1617) and his invention which radically altered the course of mathematics. Napier dabbled in mathematics for over 40 years and near the end of his life he introduced his tables of logarithms which drastically reduced the work needed to do complicated calculations, such as those required in ...
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Health, Sports & Psychology
An introduction to European crime fiction since 1945
The popularity of crime fiction is on the rise. Bill Alder looks back and charts the history of this genre in post-1945 Europe.
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Society, Politics & Law
Introducing Black leadership
In this free course, you will develop skills to empower yourself as a leader. Guided by the Five Ps model of leadership (person, process, position, product and purpose), you will learn about the challenges and possibilities of Black leadership. Developing skills in communication, critical analysis and teamwork will promote competence in a wide ...
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Society, Politics & Law
Explore the range of migrant experiences: Play Uneven Journeys
Uneven Journeys offers a new way of exploring the routes migrants take to the UK - it takes patience when one false move can put you back where you started.
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Science, Maths & Technology
Global Handwashing Day
Take a look at the cultural, social and religious implications of washing hands while also learning more about the science of hygiene and sanitation.
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Education & Development
Your journey of learning and discovery with us
If you’re reading this article, it means you’re about to embark on an exciting journey of learning and discovery with us.
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Society, Politics & Law
Postcards From The Past: Belfast
Comparing old and more recent photographs to see how has the coast has changed around Belfast.
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Health, Sports & Psychology
Investigating a murder with forensic psychology
In this course, you’ll explore the way suspects are dealt with during a police investigation and learn about how psychology can help the police with their enquiries.