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THEOLOGY
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study of God's revelation and human responses. The New Testament
as theological and historical document. 32m
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| Roland
Deines
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MICRO CHIP DESIGN
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| How
silicon chips in everyday electronic devices are designed to
maximise performance whilst minimising energy use. 32m
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| Simon
Hollis
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NEMATODE WORMS
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| Studying
common parasites which affect humans, animals and plants. What
could happen if you don't wash your hands properly ! 24m
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| Mark
Viney
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FRENCH STUDIES
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| Studying
the oral and written language, history and culture of both France
and other French speaking parts of the world. 25m
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| Tim
Unwin
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STRUCTURE OF LIQUIDS
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| Examining
how molecules orientate themselves in liquids. This area of work
lies between the subjects of physics and chemistry. 17m
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| Paddy
Royall
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OPTICS & NANOPHYSICS
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| Using
optics and nanophysics to develop new medical tools, new computer
interfaces and other applications. 12m
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| David
Carberry
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ECOLOGY & CIVIL
ENGINEERING
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| The
complex interactions of living organisms. The parallels between
engineering systems and ecological systems. How people
learn. 28m
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| Alan
Feest
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DEVELOPMENTAL PSYCHOLOGY
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| Studying
how the mind and behaviour change throughout the course of peoples
lives. University life in the US. Academic careers. 13m
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| Bruce
Hood
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RECEPTION
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branch of arts and humanities that studies how texts, books, films
and cultural productions are received by the reader or
audience. 28m
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| Ika
Willis
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SOCIOLOGY
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| Social
relationships, interactions and structures. Women's employment.
Young adult lives. How different inequalities intersect. 28m
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| Harriet
Bradley
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PARTICLE PHYSICS
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| Discovering
the fundamental constituents of the universe and the forces that
hold them together. Taking science to the public. 18m
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| Helen
Heath
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SET THEORY
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| A branch
of mathematics that studies infinite collections, sequences and
sets of numbers. Mathematics, logic and philosophy. 30m
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| Philip
Welch
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BIOGEOCHEMICAL PROCESSES
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| Looking
at the chemical reactions of microbes above and below the ice
sheets and glaciers of Antarctica, Greenland and The Alps. 48m
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| Martyn
Tranter
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THERMO FLUIDS
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| The
branch of mechanical engineering dealing with thermo dynamics and
fluid mechanics. Engineering in developing countries. 20m
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| Hind
Saidani Scott
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SUSTAINABLE DESIGN
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| Designing
new products that reduce the impact on the environment and take
account of wider social and economic implications. 10m
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| David
Harrison
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CREATIVE WRITING
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| Studying
all areas of imaginative writing such as novels, short stories,
memoirs, autobiographies, poetry, drama and journalism. 22m
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| Celia
Brayfield
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FUNDAMENTAL PHYSICS
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| Fundamental
physics looks at the ultimate constituents of matter and the
interactions between those constituents. 21m
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| Akram
Khan
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RETAILING &
E-RETAILING
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| Consumer
behaviour, marketing analysis and the management decision making
required in modern retailing and online retailing. 32m
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| Charles
Dennis
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MULTIMEDIA COMMUNICATIONS
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| Improving
the efficiency with which multimedia content is transmitted over
networks by analysing what people do and don't notice. 12m
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| George
Ghinea
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PRINTED ELECTRONICS
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| The
challenges involved in printing electronic devices on paper using
conventional printing presses to reduce costs and pollution.
17m
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| Darren
Southee
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MULTIMEDIA COMMUNICATIONS
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| Using
compression techniques to removing unnecessary data from images,
speech, audio and video making it easier to transmit. 14m
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| Jonathan
Loo
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BIO PROCESSING
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| Bio
processing involves the purification of biologically active
components from natural or synthetic mixtures. 16m
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| Ian
Garrard
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COMPUTER VISION
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| Using
engineering, computer science and psychologies to build up
intelligent systems that see the real world. Robot systems. 17m
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| Huiyu
Zhou
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ADOPTION OF INFORMATION
TECHNOLOGY
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| Looking
at how people react to new technology, how they assess usefulness
and make decisions. 18m
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| Natasha
Papazafeiropoulou
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SOCIOLOGY OF WORK
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How
work fits within the broader context of society, culture and
economy. Organisational behaviour. Identity work.
24m
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| Tony
Watson
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CONSUMER LAW
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| How the
law regulates businesses in areas such as product safety,
misleading advertising and selling to protect consumer interests.
25m
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| Peter
Cartwright
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HEALTH PSYCHOLOGY
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| Using
evidence based practice to understand people's health behaviour
such as exercise, diet or attending check ups. 18m
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| Martin
Hagger
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BRITISH POLITICS
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| Studying
why people think about politics in the way that they do and
looking at media and fictional representations of politics. 17m
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| Steven
Fielding
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VISUAL NEUROSCIENCE
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| People
recognize objects without difficulty but teaching a computer to
recognize those same images is a much greater challenge. 10m
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| Jonathan
Peirce
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DRUG ADDICTION
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| Using
the techniques of Experimental Psychology to study why some people
have a greater risk of becoming addicted to drugs. 29m
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| Lee
Hogarth
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FUNDAMENTAL RESEARCH
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| Research
which seeks to answer important questions about science that do
not have immediate commercial applications. 25m
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| Philip
Moriarty
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SUSTAINABLE BUILDINGS
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| Engineers
and architects working together to design contemporary homes which
maximise the use of renewable energy sources. 8m
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| Mark
Gillott
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PHYSIOLOGY
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| The
study of cells and tissues, how they function and interact with
each other. The physiology of articular cartilage and
osteoarthritis. 19m
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| Ali
Mobasheri
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MENTAL HEALTH
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| Highly
innovative project using football and local football clubs to
reach out locally to young men with mental health
issues. 16m
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| Alan
Pringle
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PATCHWORK TEXTS
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| A new approach to
assignments which uses a series of short pieces (patches)
integrated by a reflective commentary (stitching). 24m
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| Peter
Ovens
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PARTICLE COSMOLOGY
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| Using
Particle Physics & Quantum Theory to study the early universe
of 13 billion years ago and learn about the building blocks of
nature. 42m
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| Ed
Copeland
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FILM & TV STUDIES
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| Film as
art. Aesthetics and auteur theories. Hollywood studies. How
audiences consume media. The emergence of digital media. 24m
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| Roberta
Pearson
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FIRE & RESCUE
SERVICES
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| Studying
the psychology of fire and rescue service staff. Looking at issues
such as attacks on fire fighters and effects on relatives.
17m
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| Vivienne
Brunsden
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PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY
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| Understanding
how the chemical properties of materials are influenced by their
physical states as gases, liquids or solids. 13m
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| Anthony
Stace
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MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM
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| Study of muscle, skeleton, ligament, bone and tendon.
Processes
that underlie growth and wasting of muscle throughout life. 23m
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| Michael
Rennie
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MEDICAL ONCOLOGY
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| Conducts
translational cancer research to identify new drugs which could
improve treatment outcomes for cancer patients.
11m
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| Srinivasan Madhusudan
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PHYSICAL BIOCHEMISTRY
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| Using
magnetic resonance to research new antibiotics and modify
existing medicinal compounds to combat resistant infections. 13m
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| Boyan
Bonev
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VIROLOGY
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| Studying
how viruses infect cells in order to design new drugs to block
them causing infections. Developing new vaccines. 18m
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| Jonathan
Ball
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CARBON CAPTURE &
STORAGE
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| Measuring
the environmental effects on grass, crops and soil of capturing
carbon emissions and storing carbon underground. 16m
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| Michael
Steven
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EDUCATIONAL ASSESSMENT
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| Designing
assessment systems in schools and universities which accurately
reflect the broader aims of the courses concerned. 38m
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| Roger
Murphy
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APPLIED PHYSICS
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| Using
physics research to develop new technologies in solid state physics
such as low dimensional semiconductor structures. 21m
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| Mohamed
Henini
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PSYCHOLOGY
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| The
scientific study of why people do the things they do. Looking at
the links between serial murder and emotional intelligence. 14m
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| Serena
Simmons
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ANIMAL DEVELOPMENT
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| Understanding
the molecular mechanisms that govern early development. Improving
the cloning process in cattle, sheep & pigs. 17m
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| Keith
Campbell
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WOMEN IN ACADEMIA
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| Looking
at the career paths of women researchers and academics.
Understanding the challenges that they face. 14m
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| Dawn-Marie
Walker
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ENGLISH
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| English
literature from medieval times to the present day. Social use of
language. Critical Theory. The study of texts and contexts. 39m
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| Stuart
Sim
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SKILLS & LIFELONG
LEARNING
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| Working
with employers to develop flexible and workplace learning
programmes that can be readily transported into industry. 21m
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| Pauline
Wonders
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CLIMATE CHANGE
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| Looking
at how climate change is about much more than global warming and
extends to rainfall, air pressure and wind speeds. 18m
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| Dennis
Wheeler
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SKILLS DEVELOPMENT
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| Helping
students to develop their study, presentation, research,
interpersonal, reference, group work and report writing skills.
17m
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| Kevin
Gallagher
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PSYCHOLOGY
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| How
people go from thinking about something to expressing it in
grammatical sentences which can be understood by others. 10m
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| Matthew
Watson
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MEDIA & ENVIRONMENT
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| How
biodiversity, local environments and variations in the biosphere
are represented in publications, broadcasting and new media. 31m
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| Alex
Lockwood
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EQUALITY & DIVERSITY
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| Treating
people equally whilst celebrating differences. Creating a level
playing field so that people can all achieve within a community.
29m
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| Paul
Andrew
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COACH EDUCATION
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| Enabling
sports coaches to develop additional skills and acquire extra
knowledge to make them more effective in their work. 29m
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| Ian
Whyte
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MEDICINAL CHEMISTRY
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| Creating
new drugs for the future through the design and synthesis of new
biological entities based on known chemical tools. 22m
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| Jonathan
Harburn
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COACHING & MENTORING
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| Developing
leadership and management effectiveness through the innovative
techniques of coaching and mentoring. 19m
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| Angélique
Du Toit
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CORPORATE GOVERNANCE
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| Ensuring
good governance and full accountability throughout industry and
public life in developing countries such as Nigeria. 33m
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| Elewechi
Okike
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MICRO BREWERIES
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| Producing
alcoholic beverages via fermentation using micro organisms.
Training people to launch, manage and operate micro breweries. 7m
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| St-john
Usher
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ECOLOGY
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| Understanding
the role of plants, animals and micro organisms in natural
systems. Choices to be faced due to climate change. 52m
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| Phil
Grime
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MUSIC MANAGEMENT
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| Exploring
the world of professional music recording and live performance in
both the commercial and subsidised sectors. 13m
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| David
Patmore
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ACADEMIC ASSESSMENT
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| Innovative
ways of improving the performance and consistency of assessment
marking in universities and professional bodies. 36m
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| Gerard
Lennox
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ENVIRONMENTAL PSYCHOLOGY
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| How
people and places interact. How people are shaped by their places.
How places are shaped by people. Insights into building design.
41m
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| Christopher
Spencer
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PUBLIC
SPEAKING
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| Getting
your point across successfully in formal presentations to groups,
conferences or social gatherings. Venture
capital. 19m
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| Paul
Sykes
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LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE
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| Using
vegetation in large public and commercial areas to provide
attractive environments for people and encourage bio diversity.
21m
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| James
Hitchmough
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PROBABILITY
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| The
mathematical study of chance phenomena and how this connects up
with other areas of mathematics such as group theory and geometry.
15m
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| Dave
Applebaum
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SOCIAL
NETWORK ANALYSIS
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| Understanding
how social relationships form, develop and change in the
online world and in the real world. 26m
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| Christina
Prell
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SECURITY IN NURSERIES
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| An
expanding venture using new technology to keep children in
day nurseries safe and improve communication with parents. 10m
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| George
Bathurst
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GENETICS
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| The
study of heredity. How the instructions to build organisms are
passed on from one generation to another through DNA material. 43m
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| Peter
Sudbery
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SIGNMAKING
& GRAPHICS
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| Most
businesses use signs but every sign is unique. Here we look at the
diverse processes of sign making and graphic design. 15m
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| David
Gregory
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DIGITAL CONVERGENCE
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| Taking
you through the steps involved in launching an innovative system
for converging video, TV, web and telephone into one service. 31m
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| Craig
Packer
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PSYCHOTHERAPY
& E-LEARNING
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| Using
novel electronic techniques to teach psychotherapy to students in
eight different countries at the same time. 22m
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| Chris
Blackmore
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CONTROL SYSTEMS
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| How
engineers in the aerospace industry connect software, hardware and
controls to build flight navigation systems and flight simulators.
9m
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| Dave
Allerton
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SUPPLY CHAINS
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| New
project to build collaborations of small and medium sized firms
enabling them to compete for new business opportunities. 18m
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| VEN
Group
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COMPOSITE MATERIALS
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| Researching
material blends to produce high strength and durability for
aerospace use and recyclable materials for everyday use. 20m
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| Alma
Hodzic
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FIBRE COMPOSITES
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| Interdisciplinary
field using predictive models to analyse the chemistry, chemical
interaction and mechanical properties of materials. 21m
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| Frank
Jones
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