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Reith Lectures 2002, A Question of Trust - Onora O’Neill (5 Lectures) (2005)

Subject

Philosophy; Politics & government; Psychology; Social Studies

We say we no longer trust our public services, institutions or the people who run them. Politicians, accountants, doctors, scientists, businessmen, auditors and many others are treated with suspicion. Their...

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You Might Just As Well Say ‘I See What I Eat’ Is the Same Thing As ‘I Eat What I See’ (1972)

Director

Michael Chanan

Subject

Philosophy

Distribution

Film (16mm)

Professor Gilbert Ryle and J O Urmson discuss philosophy of mind.*(60 minutes)

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Pipe Down (2009)

Director

Oliver Knowles; Cian Ó Laoi

Subject

Environmental science; Geography

A 60-minute documentary that tells the story of a rural community in Co. Mayo, Ireland, who have been battling the oil giant Shell over their plans to put a dangerous raw gas pipeline through the community...

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Green Ict for Further and Higher Education (2009)

Subject

Education; Information technology

In this podcast Rebecca O’Brien from JISC talks with Peter James, Professor of Environmental Management at the University of Bradford and head of the JISC-funded SusteIT project, about the recently...

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Seamus Heaney: A Life in Poetry (2010)

Subject

Literature

Audio recording of an interview with Seamus Heaney at the Royal Society of Literature in London on 22/2/2010. The event was held in collaboration with Poet in the City and recorded by the British Library...

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Encounters Through Generations (2012)

Subject

Psychiatry; Psychology

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 53 minutes), £8.00

This project was set up to create a dialogue between old and new generations of psychoanalysts, and record them looking back over their professional careers. Two of these interviews are available for free,...

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Miners’ Strike, The: Twenty Years on (2009)

Subject

History; Politics & government

The Miners’ Strike arouses debate like few other contemporary political events. The 25th anniversary re-opened old divisions, with arguments still raging around the miners’ leadership, the motives of the...

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Revolution Will Not Be Televised, The (2007)

aka: Chavez: Inside the Coup

Director

Kim Bartley; Donnacha O’Briain

Subject

Media studies; Politics & government

An intimate profile of the charismatic and unconventional Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez, the coup attempt against him in April 2002, and his dramatic return to power some 48 hours later. 75 minutes

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William McIlvanney: Living with Words

Director

Maurice O’Brien

Producer

Gill Parry; William McIlvanney

Subject

Literature

Portrait of the Scottish writer William McIlvanney, one of Scotland’s most accomplished writers, and author of books such as ‘Docherty’ and and the Laidlaw series, which inspired later writers of...

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Approaches to Advanced Japanese Translation (2 Parts) (1996)

aka: Advanced Japanese

Subject

Japanese studies

1 TRANSLATION: A STRATEGIC APPROACH (1996, 49 minutes). This video demonstrates a strategic approach to translation from Japanese to English, designed to enable intermediate to advanced level students to...

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