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  1. Intelligence Isn’t Black & White - There Are Actually 8 Different Kinds (2016)

    Subject
    Education; Psychology

    What does it mean when someone calls you smart or intelligent? According to developmental psychologist Howard Gardner, it could mean one eight things. In this video interview, Dr. Gardner, Professor of...

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  2. Latest entries on the BUFVC Moving Image Gateway

    Date
    13 Nov 2013, 11:13
    Author
    Andrew Ormsby
    Post Type
    Post

    The BUFVC Moving Image Gateway includes over 1,450 websites relating to video, multimedia and sound materials. These have been subdivided into   over 40 subject areas. To suggest new entries or ...

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  3. Optimizing Intelligences: Thinking, Emotion and Creativity (1998 Video)

    Subject
    Education; Psychology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS (PAL). col. 45 min., 2000 sale: US109.95 (+p&p)

    Three American educationalists - Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi, Howard Gardner and Daniel Goleman - discuss their theories and research on learning, intelligence and happiness.

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  4. Dead Birds Re-Encountered (2014)

    Director
    Robert Gardner
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 46 minutes), $330

    In 1961, anthropologist Robert Gardner organised an expedition to the highlands of New Guinea to film the Dani people. He stayed for six months to create an essay on the themes of violence and death most...

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  5. Killers, The (1946)

    Director
    Robert Siodmak
    Subject
    Film Studies; Literature
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 105 minutes), £12.99

    This adaptation of the celebrated short story by Ernest Hemingway, about a man calmly waiting for the hitmen sent to assassinate him, is now considered a noir classic for its chiaroscuro cinematography,...

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  6. Last Ghost of War, The (2006)

    Producer
    Pham Quoc Thai; Janet Gardner
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    DVD (Region 2 PAL, 56 minutes), £50.00

    The end of the Vietnam War in 1975 did not bring about an end to the suffering of the Vietnamese people. Kevin Kline narrates this documentary which puts a human face on the cost of war: the millions of...

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  7. Noam Chomsky: Extraordinary Minds (2011)

    Subject
    Linguistics; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 49 minutes), £85.00

    Noam Chomsky is Institute Professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (M.I.T.) within the Department of Linguistics and Philosophy. Chomsky is considered among the most important intellectual...

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  8. Reggae Head (2000 Audio)

    Subject
    English language and literature
    Distribution
    Sale, Audiocassette. 58 min. Compact disc. 58 min., 2000 sale: £7.99 (inc. VAT + p&p) - cassette 2000 sale: £9.99 (inc. VAT + p&p) - CD

    Benjamin Zephaniah reads 33 of his poems, including such contemporary classics as ‘Money Rant’ ‘Me Green Poem’ and ‘Us an Dem’ and new work from the most recent books and poems heard previously...

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  9. Land Divers of Melanesia (1973 Film)

    Director
    Robert Gardner
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Salient features of intact culture of Bunlap villagers on Pentecost Island in the New Hebrides. Relation between yam agriculture and ceremonies such as land-diving. Details of diving as men anchor their feet...

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  10. Teaching Sign Language to the Chimpanzee Washoe (1973)

    Subject
    Biology; Psychology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 48 minutes), £95.00

    The original footage of Washoe’s learning. Topics include the range of Washoe’s vocabulary (including signs for objects, proper names, modifiers, actions and negatives); the development of sentence-like...

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