Contemporary views and reviews
What were the contemporary views of public houses and the social good, or ill, that they represented? How did establishments relate to the other institutions common to community life in the early modern period?
Essential Science for Teachers: Life Science: Session 2. Classifying Living Things
How can we make sense of the living world? During this session, a systematic approach to biological classification is introduced as a starting point for understanding the nature of the remarkable diversity of life on Earth.,This segment is about new findings about bacteria and how important their role is for life on earth.
Anne Tanenbaum Lecture Series: Yuval Peleg
Yuval Peleg, Israel Antiquities Authority District Archaeologist for the Jordan Valley, discusses the most recent excavations at the site of Qumran, and their effect on the understanding of the site in the second of the Anne Tananbaum Lecture Series.
Understanding Childhood - Introduction
Professor Susan Bassnett introduces the panel and theme of Understanding Childhood.
Richard Doll: his revolutionary life
Conrad Keating, biographer of Richard Doll, lectures on the life of the cancer epidemiologist and lifelong socialist who contributed much to our understanding of the effects of smoking and changed the way we regard smoking and public health.
John Broome on Rationality
John Broome, White's Professor of Moral Philosophy at the University of Oxford, gives an explanation of reason and rationality, and then discusses his understanding of the 'the normative question'.
Barry Goldwater and the Rise of the Right
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New groundnut varieties for smallholder farmers in Mpumalanga, South Africa
Title: New groundnut varieties for smallholder farmers in Mpumalanga, South Africa
Authors: Mathews, C.; Lengwati, M.D.; Smith, M.F.; Nigam, S.N.
Abstract: Groundnut (Arachis hypogaea) is a major food as well as cash crop for the smallholder farmers in Mpumalanga province of South Africa. The groundnut yield under smallholder environment is low due to several biotic and abiotic production constraints. Foliar diseases cause considerable yield reduction and chemical control is beyond the capabilit
Organisational characteristics for change, success and survival Dimensions of the Global Food Crisis: Session 3 Culture vs. Cross Culture - Sex and the City - Dr. Bruce Winter Culture vs. Cross Culture - The Best Life Now - Dr. Bruce Winter Culture vs. Cross Culture - Liberated Women - Dr. Bruce Winter Digital Storytelling platforms Episode 24: Simon Phillips: Theater is No Drama Duration: 24 mi 3.4 Further reading 3.2 Interpretation beyond biography 3.1 Three interpretative methods 2.7 Art, life and the interpretation of pictures 2.5 Is the author dead?
Professor Michael Jarrett, Visiting Professor of Organisational Behaviour, speaks of the importance of organisations understanding their external environment in order to change, succeed and survive
Professor Robert Watson, Chief Scientific Advisor, Department of Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, UK presents "Identifying appropriate agricultural production systems in the context of the contemporary 'food crisis'". 44th Otago Foreign Policy School - Salmond Hall, Dunedin, New Zealand. Friday 26 June to Sunday 28 June 2009.
Dr. Winter considers the relationships between the early Christians and the Draeco-Roman world to be critical for Christians today. There are important life-chnaging lessons that can be learned about what does, but was never to, shape our own lives as contemporary Australian Christians.
Dr. Winter considers the relationships between the early Christians and the Draeco-Roman world to be critical for Christians today. There are important life-chnaging lessons that can be learned about what does, but was never to, shape our own lives as contemporary Australian Christians.
Dr. Winter considers the relationships between the early Christians and the Draeco-Roman world to be critical for Christians today. There are important life-chnaging lessons that can be learned about what does, but was never to, shape our own lives as contemporary Australian Christians.
I’m very interested in understanding what we can achieve with Digital Storytelling in UK higher education. To this end I have been discussing the models of story generation and educational integration with colleagues at Leeds University and Leeds Met.
We haven’t talked too much about platforms for Digital Storytelling though some others have including Bryan Alexander [...]
Accounts of Caravaggio's life are filled with suggestions of murder and intrigue. But does knowing more about this dark artist's experiences help us to interpret his art? Or does understanding his motivations cloud their true meaning? This unit explores the biographical monograph, one of the most common forms of art history writing.
Accounts of Caravaggio's life are filled with suggestions of murder and intrigue. But does knowing more about this dark artist's experiences help us to interpret his art? Or does understanding his motivations cloud their true meaning? This unit explores the biographical monograph, one of the most common forms of art history writing.
Accounts of Caravaggio's life are filled with suggestions of murder and intrigue. But does knowing more about this dark artist's experiences help us to interpret his art? Or does understanding his motivations cloud their true meaning? This unit explores the biographical monograph, one of the most common forms of art history writing.
Accounts of Caravaggio's life are filled with suggestions of murder and intrigue. But does knowing more about this dark artist's experiences help us to interpret his art? Or does understanding his motivations cloud their true meaning? This unit explores the biographical monograph, one of the most common forms of art history writing.
Accounts of Caravaggio's life are filled with suggestions of murder and intrigue. But does knowing more about this dark artist's experiences help us to interpret his art? Or does understanding his motivations cloud their true meaning? This unit explores the biographical monograph, one of the most common forms of art history writing.
