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Why we Need a Social Science of Religion (2009)

Subject

Religious studies; Social sciences

Professor Steve Bruce, of the University of Aberdeen, delivers the First Annual Lecture for the Centre for Religion and Contemporary Society at Birkbeck College, University of London. [48 minutes]

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Automated Analysis of Information and Social Networks from Social Media Data (2012)

Subject

Information technology

Video podcast from the University of Oxford Internet Institute given by Anatoliy Gruzd, Dalhousie University. Our online lives just like our offline lives are intertwined with others within a wide variety of...

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Measuring Family Capital Across Ethnic Groups in Britain (2017)

Subject

Economics; Sociology

Seminar hosted by Dr Laurence Lessard-Phillips. Hosted by the Centre for the Study of Ethnicity and Citizenship, Lessard-Phillips explains that families are deemed to play a major role in shaping processes...

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Where Did Humans Go During the Last Ice Age? (2013)

Producer

Sarah Castor-Perry

Subject

Archaeology

This video was produced as part of the Digital Research Video Project, led by Suzanne Pilaar Birch as part of the Social Medial Knowledge Exchange (SMKE) at the Centre for Research in the Arts, Social...

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Dread, Beat an’ Blood (1980)

aka: Dread, Beat and Blood

Director

Franco Rosso

Producer

Franco Rosso

Subject

Literature; Social Studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (45 minutes), £50.00

Profile of Linton Kwesi Johnson whose poetry is rooted very strongly in feelings of marginalisation and alienation found within urban black populations in the UK. Johnson, born in Jamaica in 1952, has...

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Blue Moment (2016)

Subject

Social Studies; Sociology

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 45 minutes), £20.00

This film of resilience and solidarity uncovers the mystery of a young woman from Africa who has arrived in Britain after being persecuted in her own country. Alongside her story are the perspectives of the...

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Shaping Europe’s Digital Revolution (2006)

Subject

Information technology

A series of 10 short films relating to aspects of the European Commission’s i2010 strategic policy framework which lays out broad policy guidelines for the information society and the media in the years up...

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Nation’s Health, The (2005)

Subject

History; Medical sciences; Social Studies

A six part series in which Jonathan Miller examines the development of the nation’s health since the end of the Second World War. Since the war the nation’s health has improved dramatically but the...

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African Schools (2005)

Subject

Anthropology; Development studies; Education

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 240 minutes), £17.00

The complete series of 8 programmes about life in a primary and secondary school in Uganda. AFRICAN SCHOOL captures the daily lives, concerns and personalities of young Africans and their teachers in the...

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James May’s Twentieth Century (6 Parts) (2007)

aka: James May’s 20th Century

Subject

History; Technology

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 180 minutes), £39.99

Documentary series about 20th century innovations. Separate programmes cover worldwide travel and communications, space exploration, how warfare drives ingenuity, emergence of the teenager, and urbanisation.

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