4.3 Continental extension
The landscape of the British Isles has undergone dramatic changes during the history of the Earth, from shallow sea to desert to the familiar terrain of the 21st century. In this unit you will explore the processes that have shaped the British landscape over time, gaining insight into the geological evolution of the entire planet.
4.2 Revealing past plate tectonic events
The landscape of the British Isles has undergone dramatic changes during the history of the Earth, from shallow sea to desert to the familiar terrain of the 21st century. In this unit you will explore the processes that have shaped the British landscape over time, gaining insight into the geological evolution of the entire planet.
British Election Study 2009-2010 at the University of Essex
The British Election Study (BES) has been conducted at every UK general election since 1964. Topics surveyed include: voting intentions, political knowledge and voter turnout. This site provides information on the study covering the 2010 UK general elections. It includes details of the researchers, who are based at the University of Essex, their methodology and work. It includes information and links on how to obtain datasets from this study and earlier ones from 2001 onwards. Some historic tech
2 Geological time-scales – a brief review
The landscape of the British Isles has undergone dramatic changes during the history of the Earth, from shallow sea to desert to the familiar terrain of the 21st century. In this unit you will explore the processes that have shaped the British landscape over time, gaining insight into the geological evolution of the entire planet.
Learning outcomes
The landscape of the British Isles has undergone dramatic changes during the history of the Earth, from shallow sea to desert to the familiar terrain of the 21st century. In this unit you will explore the processes that have shaped the British landscape over time, gaining insight into the geological evolution of the entire planet.
The New System of International Justice in the Wake of the Criminal Court
The International Criminal Court (ICC) is the first permanent judicial
body with jurisdiction over genocide, crimes against humanity and war
crimes. The ICC has recently embarked on its first prosecution: the
trial of Thomas Lubanga Dyilo for crimes allegedly committed in the
Democratic Republic of the Congo. Arrest warrants have been issued for
individuals in relation to the situation in Darfur, Sudan, and for
crimes committed in Uganda. An investigation into crimes allegedly
committed in the C
A Year in Focus - Assessing Gordon Brown Part 2
In this podcast Doctor Steven Fielding takes a look back at Gordon Brown's first half-term in office.
In Part 2, Doctor Fielding looks at the election that never was and the fallout for the Prime Minister and his cabinet. He also c
Steven Fielding
Bulletin of the Institute for Antiquity and Christianity, Volume XI, Issue 4
CONTENTS:
Cover Illustration Description,
Calendar of Events,
New IAC Project Announced,
Ibycus and the Coptic Gnostic Library,
The Spring Public Lecture Series of the Institute for Antiquity and Christianity: "The Story of the Bodmer Papyri," "Story-Time on the Tigris and the Nile," "Customs, Judges and Legislatures in Ancient Israel," "Christians to the Lions: Persecution and Martydom in the Early Church," and "The Dromedary Revolution: The Camel and Cultural Change",
The Making of a Research
Health Reform and the Economy: Are They Good for Each Other? -- C. L. Max Nikias Keynote
The USC Schaeffer Center for Health Policy and Economics hosted a conference Oct. 22, 2010, titled, "Health Reform and the Economy: Are They Good for Each Other?" Conference panels examined critical reform issues related to reducing costs, improving quality, ensuring innovation and changing health care delivery. The assembly of renowned speakers from government, academia and industry presented different views -- some were concerned that health reform will not control costs, while others believed
Practicing Speeches: Nonverbal Communication
This video gives you tips on what to watch for in your recording of your practice speech that you are communicating nonverbally. Learn how to practice for a speech from professional speaker and communications instructor Tracy Goodwin in this public speaking video. (1:34)
Non-Verbal Communication: Controlling Touch
A hand on the shoulder with a firm grip is a way of controlling non-verbal communication through touch. Learn more about using touch to control non-verbal communication from a communications and public speaking expert in this video.
David Cameron under the microscope
This podcast marks the recent inaugural conference of the Centre for British Politics. You'll hear from Peter Riddell of The Times, David Willetts MP, Shadow Secretary of State for Innovation, Universities and Skills and Centre Director Professor Steven Fielding.
In this podcast...the Tories under close scrutiny by some of the country's foremost experts.
Non-Verbal Communication: Eye Contact Avoidance
Avoiding eye contact in non-verbal communication makes building a relationship difficult. Learn how to recognize eye avoidance
in non-verbal communication from a communications and public speaking expert in this video.
Non-Verbal Communication: Facial Expressions
Facial expressions communicate a variety of emotions. Learn
how facial expressions are influential in non-verbal communication from a communications and public speaking expert in this video.
Non-Verbal Communication: Regulators
Non-verbal communication regulators are used to manipulate
conversations. Learn how manipulators are used in non-verbal
communication from a communications and public speaking expert in this video.
Non-Verbal Communication: Affect Displays
In non-verbal communication, affect displays are movements
involving the body, face or hands. Learn more about affect displays in
non-verbal communication from a communications and public speaking expert in this video.
Non-Verbal Communication: Artifactual Communication
Artifactual communication uses space decoration to influence
non-verbal communication. Learn more about non-verbal artifactual
communication from a communications and public speaking expert in this evideo.
Non-Verbal Communication: Illustrators
Illustrators are body movements that go with words in non-verbal communication. Learn more about illustrators in non-verbal communication from a communications and public speaking expert in this video.
Influencing Government
MP for Broxtowe, Dr Nick Palmer, explains how you can get a start in the career and once there how to influence policies and Prime Ministers.
Dr Palmer was speaking at the second seminar in a series hosted by the Centre for British Politics.
This podcast gives a behind the scenes look at life as a backbencher in Parliament.
Love on the rocks
Expert in the field - Professor Mick Moran - assesses the cracks in the relationship and how the crisis will affect it in the future.
Professor Moran was at the University to open the inaugural seminar series for the Centre for British Politics.
How badly has the recession affected the relationship between political parties and business?
