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- Link
- http://richannel.org/themes/engineering?p=2&
- Category
- Science and Technology
- Subject
- Engineering, General Science, Mathematics, Physics
- Medium
- Film/Video
- Type of resource
- Organisations, Streaming/Download
The pages of the Ri Channel website which host engineering videos. There are over 70 titles covering topics such as 3D scanning and printing, the design of ring-pulls on cans, nanoscience, and crystal symmetry in mathematics and architecture. There is no keyword search facility but each video is accompanied by a full description and details of the lecturer and venue. The site also prompts you to other videos with a related subject.
Other
Online
Moving image
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- Link
- https://www.alz.org/
- Category
- Bio-Medical
- Subject
- Genetics, Medicine, Social Welfare
- Type of resource
- Courses, Databases, Information Sources, Journals, Organisations, Streaming/Download, Video Sources, Web Links
The Alzheimer’s Association is the leading voluntary health organisation in the United States in Alzheimer care, support and research. The Videos and Media pages of the site stream several videotapes outlining latest research in areas such as advances in brain imaging, mild cognitive impairment research, Alzheimer’s and genetics and the role of insulin. In addition to the research videos the Media Clips pages host short, informative clips on a variety of topics of interest to the dementia caregiver, persons with early stage dementia, family members, and professionals.
Other
Online
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- Link
- https://www.chemistryworld.com/podcasts
- Category
- Science and Technology
- Subject
- Chemistry
- Medium
- Radio/Sound
- Type of resource
- Journals, Organisations, Podcasting, Streaming/Download
Chemistry World is the print and online journal of the Royal Society of Chemistry. The site hosts three series of podcasts: 1. Chemistry World - a monthly magazine-style podcast; 2. Chemistry in its Elements in which a leading scientist or author tells the story behind a different compound or molecule and 3. Book Club Podcast, which presents reviews and discussions of recent publications, as well as hosting discussions about scientific writing.
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- Link
- https://www.usgs.gov/products/multimedia-gallery/audio
- Subject
- Environmental Studies, Geology
- Medium
- Film/Video, Radio/Sound
- Type of resource
- Information Sources, Organisations, Podcasting, Streaming/Download
The USGS is a science organisation that provides impartial information on ecosystems and environment. The site offers audio and video podcasts, the majority of which are accompanied by downloadable transcripts. The description of content is good, there is a keyword searching facility, and helpfully the summary gives information on the director/producer/interviewer. Recent topics have included Mercury and Global Change, Geomagnetic Storms and Preparing for Earthquakes.
Other
Record only
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- Link
- https://www.istructe.org/resources-centre
- Category
- Science and Technology
- Subject
- Engineering
- Type of resource
- Courses, Organisations, Streaming/Download
The resources centre page of the website offers online courses for sale which include video components alongside slides and pdfs for download. Course titles include Understanding Structural Behaviour and Design to EC2.
Other
Online
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- Link
- https://legalsolutions.thomsonreuters.com/law-products/solutions/practical-law/podcasts
- Category
- Arts and Humanities
- Subject
- Law
- Medium
- Radio/Sound
- Type of resource
- Organisations, Podcasting, Streaming/Download
Practical Law is a team of experts advising and supporting practitioners by providing legal updates and drafting practice notes and standard documents. The podcast pages of the site includes editions on arbitration, lobbying at EU level, registering at Companies House and Exclusion Clauses. The podcasts are produced in collaboration with JurisProductions and can be played through Practical Law’s website, or downloaded in mp3 format. Access requires a subscription or a free trial.
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- Link
- https://www.royalacademy.org.uk/articles/tag/podcasts
- Category
- Arts and Humanities
- Subject
- Architecture, Art, Design, Literature, Photography
- Medium
- Film/Video, Radio/Sound
- Type of resource
- Archives/Museums, Organisations, Podcasting
Podcasts ranging from short stories read by leading novelists to artists and experts in conversation. Recent episodes have included Peter Blake talking to art critic and historian Tim Marlow about his fascination with the work of Joseph Cornell, Frank Auerbach in conversation with Tim Marlow, panel discussions on the changing concept of home ownership, and novelist A.S. Byatt speaking on the fairy tales of the Brothers Grimm. The site also offers online videos from interviews with artists to curator-led tours of exhibitions. Videos include director Mike Leigh talking about how me made the film MR TURNER and actor Richard E. Grant making a tour of the 2015 Summer Exhibition.
Other
Online
Moving image
Audio
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- Link
- http://podcast.deming.org/
- Category
- Arts and Humanities, Social Sciences
- Subject
- Business Studies, Education
- Medium
- Film/Video, Radio/Sound
- Type of resource
- Organisations, Podcasting, Streaming/Download
The W. Edwards Deming Institute is a nonprofit organisation founded in 1993 by internationally renowned statistician, author and consultant Dr. W. Edwards Deming. The aim of the Institute is to foster an understanding of The Deming System of Profound Knowledge® "to advance commerce, prosperity and peace". The site offers many podcasts by educators, business leaders and practitioners promoting the Deming system and philosophies and over 100 Videos on Demand.
Other
Online
Moving image
Audio
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- Link
- http://www.jewishfilm.org/
- Category
- Arts and Humanities
- Subject
- Film Studies
- Type of resource
- Festivals, Funding, Information Sources, Organisations, Video Sources
Founded in 1976, NCJF is recognised as a world leader in the collection, restoration and exhibition of Jewish art and culture. The Centre has led the revival of Yiddish Cinema and its priority is the preservation and restoration of rare and endangered film materials. To date, the Centre has restored more than 100 rare and orphan films that document the diversity and vibrancy of Jewish culture, including 44 Yiddish films. NCJF provides programming consultation and research assistance to filmmakers, artists, educators, curators and organisations. The Centre is also an exhibitor, producing programmes for the public, including 17 Boston-area film festivals. Under its fiscal sponsorship program, NCJF provides a non-profit umbrella to independent filmmakers.
Over 300 films are available for online purchase on DVD.
Other
Record only
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- Link
- https://www.rcpsych.ac.uk/discoverpsychiatry/podcasts.aspx
- Category
- Bio-Medical, Science and Technology
- Subject
- Psychiatry, Psychology
- Medium
- Radio/Sound
- Type of resource
- Organisations, Podcasting, Streaming/Download
Monthly podcasts from the Royal College of Psychiatrists which broadcast on breakthroughs and latest developments in neurosciences, psychology and psychiatry. Recent editions include ‘Being Sectioned Under the Mental Health Act’, Claire Greaves recalls her experiences of the mental health services system, in conversation with Raj Persaud; ‘The Devil Wins’, a history of lying from the Garden of Eden to the Enlightenment, author, Dallas G. Denery II, talks about the topic with Raj Persaud, and Robert Van Voren asks ‘Is there a resumption of political psychiatry in the former Soviet Union?'.