Great Witcombe Roman Villa K040097 GREAT WITCOMBE ROMAN VILLA, Gloucestershire. View of the remains of the Roman villa.
Mitchell's Fold Stone Circle K040515 MITCHELL'S FOLD STONE CIRCLE, Shropshire. View of part of the Bronze Age stone circle.
7.4.1 The introduction of a report
Writing reports and assignments can be a daunting prospect. This unit is designed to help you develop the skills you need to write effectively for academic purposes. You will learn how to interpret questions and how to plan, structure and write your assignment or report.
Dendrite Morphogenesis and Channel Regulation: Implications for Mental Health and Neurological Disor
Lily and Yuh-Nung Jan have been pioneers in the field of molecular neurobiology for more than 30 years, and their genetic studies of fruit flies and mice have provided major insights into many different aspects of brain function and development. In this joint lecture, they summarize their recent work on the genetic control of
Lunch with a Laureate: Robert Horvitz
As an undergraduate at MIT, Robert Horvitz did not take a biology course until his senior year. But after only six weeks into his first class with professor Cy Leventhal, he realized this was the field for him. He boldly asked for a recommendation as part of his application to grad school—in biology. “Is it too late?” he
Stem Cells: Programming and Personalized Medicine
After years of relentless lab work, rising and falling expectations, and the challenge of a sometimes hostile public, Rudolf Jaenisch says, “The scenario that looked like a fantasy … has come closer to reality. We can study complex human diseases in a Petri dish and potentially contribute to therapy.” In this l
Managing Labor in Service Operations
Prof. Zeynep Ton, Harvard Business School
Welcome and Introductions
Prof. David Simchi-Levi
Dr. William Killingsworth
MIT Forum for Supply Chain Innovation
Introduction to Theory of Literature
This is a survey of the main trends in twentieth-century literary theory. Lectures will provide background for the readings and explicate them where appropriate, while attempting to develop a coherent overall context that incorporates philosophical and social perspectives on the recurrent questions: what is literature, how is it produced, how can it be understood, and what is its purpose?
1 Opening Remarks
David Schmittlein
5.2.2 Opening up ideas: analysing the question
Writing reports and assignments can be a daunting prospect. This unit is designed to help you develop the skills you need to write effectively for academic purposes. You will learn how to interpret questions and how to plan, structure and write your assignment or report.
How you can be tracked on the Internet
It has a silly beginning, but the message is clear that bullying or thinkg one is invisible on the Internet is dangerous. Students would benefit from knowing some of the words used such as IP addresses. A good video for all ages.
Sir John Egan GLS 2010 interview PR and Racial Equality - Colleen Harris i ride my bike . . . (CCA's 2010 Second-Place Winner: R.A.W. Student Video Contest) 11.373 Science, Politics, and Environmental Policy (MIT) How to raise capital without giving away your company Parties, Campaigns and Representation: The Political Impact of Blogs and Social Media Don't Hate the Player, Hate the Game: Internet Games, Social Inequality and Racist Talk as Griefing
Sir John Egan (MSc01), Chairman, Severn Trent plc, on what we can learn from emerging markets
Colleen Harris has recently set a consultancy which helps map out issues of Equality and Diversity for companies such as Channel 4 and the Telegraph Media Group. She has previously worked as a PR advisor for Trevor Phillips, John Prescott, Prince Charles and Margaret Thatcher amongst others.
CCA Film major Robin Tilby won second place (and $500) in CCA's 2010 R.A.W. Video contest, which challenged filmmakers to document "CCA's Bike Culture" in a two-minute video.
This class examines the role of science in the US environmental policy-making process. It investigates the methods scientists use to learn about the natural world, the way scientific knowledge accumulates, the treatment of science by advocates and the media, and the role of science in legislative, administrative and judicial decision making. It also considers how other political systems use science in an effort to put the US approach in comparative perspective.
Entrepreneur Anat Bar-Gera on how to raise capital without giving away your company
Panel discussion during the Oxford Social Media Convention 2009 on whether the outcome of political careers and even campaigns is increasingly dependent on the successful mastery of new communication tools including social media. The outcome of political careers and even campaigns is increasingly dependent on the successful mastery of new communication tools including social media. Many MPs and members of Congress are embracing the use of social networking tools to keep in touch with their const
This talk recaps the history of racist griefing online and link the current crisis in racial discourse in the US with this practice, exploring the implications for digital games as a transnational public sphere. Games are a radically transnational medium: as Martin Lister writes in New Media: An Introduction, 'even before Pokemon, the videogame was perhaps the most thoroughly transnational form of popular culture, both as an industry (with Sony, Sega and Nintendo as the key players) but also at
