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  1. Quirkology (2010)

    Director
    Richard Wiseman
    Subject
    Psychology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC)

    Six short videos illustrating some of the unusual aspects of human behaviour discussed by Professor Richard Wiseman in his book Quirkology. The videos cover the colour-changing card trick (illustrating a...

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  2. Science of Crime, The (2011)

    Subject
    Science

    A 13-part series of 50-minute programmes focussing on the history of forensic science, from its early introduction to the latest cutting-edge techniques. Each episode looks at a specific method and the...

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  3. Key Moments in the ‘Commedia’ 1: Inferno I, 1 - 3

    Subject
    Italian studies; Literature

    Podcast in which Matthew Traherne of the Leeds Centre for Dante Studies considers the first three lines of Dante’s Divine Comedy. Traherne sets the lines in context, then reads them, first in Italian,...

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  4. Discover .... Oriental Carpets

    Subject
    Crafts

    In this series of short videos Jennifer Wearden, the Textile Curator from the department of Furniture, Textiles and Fashion talks about oriental carpets. Starting with the basics of carpet structure the...

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  5. Story of Bottled Water, The (2010)

    Subject
    Environmental science

    A 7-minute animated film, hosted by Annie Leonard, telling the story of manufactured demand for bottled water and, specifically, how Americans are persuaded to buy more than half a billion bottles of water...

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  6. Emergence of E-Textiles (2016)

    Subject
    Technology

    Can we imagine a piece of fabric that can be tapped or swiped just like you would a touch screen? Or if sensors woven into the cover of your chair told you when you were slouching? Electronic textiles are...

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  7. Eastenders: E20 - The Making of an Online Drama (4 Parts) (2010)

    Subject
    Drama; Media studies

    A four-part series on the making of EASTENDERS: E20, part of the BBC’s drive to develop and nurture exciting new talent. The EASTENDERS: E20 has been written by 13 new London writers aged between 17 and...

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  8. Passing the Qts Numeracy Test (5 Parts) (2010)

    Subject
    Education; Mathematics

    A series of five short videos in which Maths consultant Malcolm Shay introduces the QTS Numeracy Skills Test and explains how trainees can’t become qualified teachers without passing it. He discusses the...

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  9. How Fast Can Usain Bolt Run? (2011)

    Subject
    Mathematics; Sports science

    A lecture given by Professor John D. Barrow for the Gresham College ‘Maths in Sport’ series on 15 November 2011. How can Usain Bolt improve his world 100 metres sprint record significantly without...

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  10. Newton’s Optics (2011)

    Subject
    Astronomy; Physics

    This Learning Object consists of a three vodcasts by Jim Bennett, Director of the Oxford Museum of the History of Science, on the Newtonian telescope - why Newton designed it, and how it fits into the story...

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