Society, Politics & Law
Sacred and secular: Julian Rivers
Religious beliefs towards dress, sexuality and property versus secular law is discussed by Professor Julian Rivers.
Society, Politics & Law
Sacred and secular: Leonard Hammer
Professor Leonard Hammer talks about clashes, compromise and religious freedom in Israel.
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Sacred and secular: Rabbi Naftali Rothenberg
Discrepancies between secular law and Jewish aims are discussed in this video with Rabbi Naftali Rothenberg.
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Sacred and secular: Revd Robin Gibbons
Can empowerment of minority religious communities come from acknowledgement from the law and majority groups?
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Sacred and secular: Judge Thomas Griffith
Preserving religious rights and the religious clauses in the United States Constitution are discussed in this video with Judge Thomas B. Griffith.
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The jury: Why we need to learn more about their collective decision-making processes.
Sarah Lloyd's article discusses why it is important to know more about jury decision-making processes, and also to look at the jury as a group rather than individuals.
Languages
Hafan: What do you know about Welsh language and culture?
The future of Wales is as exciting as its past. Take our challenge, listen to stories from the locals and get to grips with Welsh culture and language.
Society, Politics & Law
Wildfires: environmental and social entanglements
This course explores how environmental and social factors interact to cause wildfires and shows why these interactions need to be considered when preparing for future wildfires. Focusing on the 2007 wildfires in Greece, this course introduces students to the geographical concept of entanglement as a tool for exploring these interrelated factors....
Society, Politics & Law
Judicial decision making
This free course, Judicial decision making, explains how judges decide cases. You will learn how judges make sense of evidence, and how they decide on fair outcomes in legal disputes. The course shows how the law constrains and influences judges, and what happens when the law is uncertain or contested. The course uses videos, practical examples,...
Science, Maths & Technology
When two worlds collide: achieving wisdom in online groups
The comic S World - M World, is a story showing the different behaviours between our solitary (M World) and our shared lives (S World).
Society, Politics & Law
Modern slavery quiz: would you prosecute?
Slavery did not end with abolition in the 19th century; it still continues today in every country. Take a look at this scenario and decide whether you should prosecute in this interactive quiz.
Science, Maths & Technology
Project Fear: Order your free graphic novel
An uncertain world. Can systems thinking free us from fear? Simon Bell & Charles Cutting's graphic novel asks the question.