Science and Everyday Life

Virtual Play Readings: A Model for Theatre Practitioners

September 16, 2020 Acting and Script Analysis | Drama | Theatre & Performance Studies | Theatrical Production
By Rob Urbinati, Freelance Director and Playwright, and Director of New Play Development at Queens Theatre, USA Since the coronavirus pandemic clo...

COVID-19 - accelerating the move to Talent Liberation

September 11, 2020 Human Resource Management | Human Resources & Training | Leadership
By Dr Maggi Evans The change we’re going through is unprecedented. Having managed the chaos of the early days, we then establishe...

About the Book: Engaging the Heart in Business

September 10, 2020 Corporate Social Responsibility & Business Ethics
Engaging the Heart in Business A Revolutionary Market Approach Based On Love, 1st Edition By Alice Alessandri, Alberto Aleo &n...

About the Book: Reversals of Fortune: Why the Hierarchy Of Nations So Often Turns Topsy-Turvy

September 10, 2020 Economic History
Reversals of Fortune Why the Hierarchy Of Nations So Often Turns Topsy-Turvy, 1st Edition By Ashok Sanjay Guha ...

About the Book: Robert E. Sherwood and the Classical Tradition

September 10, 2020 Classical Studies
Robert E. Sherwood and the Classical Tradition The Muses in America, 1st Edition By Robert J. Rabel ...

Surviving Lockdown: The Rule of Six

September 10, 2020 General Psychology | Health Psychology
By David Cohen When Boris Johnson spoke of the rule of six, in his Downing Street press conference on 9th September, which would make 7 people fro...

About the Book: Practiceopolis: Stories from the Architectural Profession

September 10, 2020 Architectural Design, Drawing and Presentation | Professional Practice
Practiceopolis: Stories from the Architectural Profession 1st Edition By Yasser Megahed Impact...

About the Book: National Cyber Emergencies

September 10, 2020 Cybercrime
National Cyber Emergencies The Return to Civil Defence, 1st Edition By Greg Austin Impact...

Mental Health in the Engineering Workplace

September 10, 2020 Ergonomics & Human Factors | Work & Organizational Psychology
We have all experienced stress at some point in our lives. Stress is typically seen as an emotional state of heightened arousal that can impair perf...

Thinking critically and why it is important

September 2, 2020 Critical Thinking | Study Skills
What is critical thinking? Before you began your university career, you may not have encountered the term ‘critical thinking’. You may...

Tackling your first research project

September 2, 2020 Research Methods | Research Methods | Research Methods | Study Skills
Your first research project can be daunting. For many students it is very different to anything they will have encountered before. More often than n...

How can we help children give voice to their deepest feelings?

August 28, 2020 By Pia Jones and Sarah Pimenta, authors of Therapeutic Fairy Tales This short article provides guidance and support for therapists, counsellors, t...

Essential tips for your first presentation

August 28, 2020 Study Skills
As a student, you’ll likely have to give at least one presentation over the course of your university career, and it is something that can mak...

Engaging with your reading list

August 28, 2020 Study Skills
When you approach reading it is wise to think about why you are doing it. Are you studying a topic for the first time, preparing for a seminar or le...

6 Tips for Writing Short Film Scripts That Connect

August 26, 2020 Filmmaking and Postproduction | Screenwriting
By Claudia Hunter Johnson, award-winning writer, screenwriter, documentary filmmaker and author of Crafting Short Screenplays That Connect 5e. The...

Surviving Lockdown: How much will we change?

August 25, 2020 General Psychology | Health Psychology
By David Cohen There was an ad when I was in 20s which said ‘You’re never alone with A Strand.’ If the brand still existed, thos...

Language Loss: Native Tongues in Crisis

August 18, 2020 Applied Linguistics | Language & Linguistics | Language and Communication | Linguistics | Sociolinguistics
Concern for the fast-disappearing language stocks of the world has risen in the past decade. Here we’ll look at just a fraction of the world&#...

'Educator Wellbeing' - Answers from Madhavi Nawana Parker

August 18, 2020 Education | Education & Development | Education & Training | Educational Change & School Reform | Primary/Elementary Education | Teacher Education & Training
Wellbeing for All Educators Educator Wellbeing, written in response to the 2020 Global Pandemic, speaks to the long-ignored expectations ...