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01:17:45 Promoting fairer access to Scottish universities:… Promoting fairer access to Scottish universities: how can this be achieved?	Promoting fairer access to Scottish universities: how can this be achieved? This is the second annual memorial lecture in honour of the late Professor David Raffe. Professor Vikki Bolover of Durhan University drew on her recent research in Scotland to consider how we can… speaker 2 false negatives support students degree program access threshold long time 1st year justice knowledge gaps disavantaged students institution specific academic skills social background individual level secondary school effects bottom quintile percent mark scottish funding council disadvantaged students speaker 1 association of commonwealth universities free school widening participation high grades disadvantaged backgrounds scottish academic degrees selective universities fair admission measurement subject knowledge gaps universities human communication disadvantaged young people area level measure mentioned earlier lecture egalitarianism tariffs universities universities in scotland english degree educational stages scottish context higher tariff universities deprived neighborhood audience member education in england degree classification lecture recording political science terms u.k.communication good degree scottish universities disadvantage person genuinely fair equality advantage group heroic disadvantage fair access entry requirement deprived background winding access coded red false positives david raffe admitting students 1st question s.f.c.people coming contextualised admissions higher education youth-led organizations percent target paradigm shift disadvantaged people cognitive science young people caption complete formal equality scotland free school meals scientific method procedural justice widening access edinburgh individual university academically selective entire population medium tariff universities deprived communities business terms shallow relationship fairer access From Ileana Iacobescu 3 Months ago 0 likes 39 views 0 Licence Type All rights reserved The University of Edinburgh
59:38 Prof Agustin Fuentes - Why do we believe_ Prof Agustin Fuentes - Why do we believe_	Prof Agustin Fuentes - Why do we believe_ Prof Agustin Fuentes - Why do we believe_ long lasting moods 30000 years general practices involving humans today human evolution 8000 years evolutionary biology incredibly powerful islam human behavior cognitive system mental representation common sense socioeconomics communication teaching civil society cave art moral systems human communities genus homo lithics big god religion homo groups large scale cognition study of religion gifford lectures hinduism truth sociology of culture neuro biological exact meaning establish powerful persuasive 400000 years social complexity initial glimmerings time frame philosophical terminology 100000 years cognitive scientists key data economic structures human experience evolutionary success social sciences religious tradition psychology cognitive psychology stone tool complex systems theory oral communication religion human capacity football game belief systems human cognitive anthropology ontology doctrines practices punishing god religion and science mental content criminal law early human neural biological human evolutionary material record archaeological artefact types mental impressions geomorphology cognitive modeling political science terms god religion statements life ways religious belief material item big god religious behaviour and experience tools landscape religious experience metaphysics of mind human imagination spirituality religious institutions large groups human groups christianity religious systems hand axe contemporary human 300000 years transcendent experience sociology index final lecture hominin fossils southern africa theories of mind great question 1000000 year ledger sign subjective experience human belief imagination human history clam shell meaning making cognitive science 65000 years big pile human landscape material symbols pedagogy time period christian theology transcended experiences cognitive communicative contemporary religions cave walls single community legit sign daily life 340000 years coastal geography religious capacity truth claims institutes caption complete supernatural agency detection anthropologist roy rappaport economics terminology sociological terminology social philosophy church service social psychology religious ritual material evidence evolutionary processes evolution explanations human record educational psychology political economic archaeology roy rappaport tells creating material directly connected effects From Lesley Middlemass 3 Months ago 0 likes 18 views 0 Licence Type All rights reserved The University of Edinburgh
01:02:50 Prof Agustin Fuentes - How do we believe_ Prof Agustin Fuentes - How do we believe_	Prof Agustin Fuentes - How do we believe_ Prof Agustin Fuentes - How do we believe constructed structures institutions traditions cultural processes anthropology journals speaker 2 brain speaker 1 detached mental representation human evolution evolutionary biology human lineage human behavior material reality ubiquitous semiotic ecosystem evolutionary process detached representation mental representation social philosophy external context systems scientific terminology central process highly social mammals social traditions memory processes human cultural humans culture move forward effects semiotics audience member 5 broad scale audience member 7 audience member 6 audience member 1 mutual interface audience member 3 audience member 2 human body current external gifford lectures material items material indications 400000 years 5th lecture philosophical terminology socially transmitted culture human experience social sciences define culture sociology genetics evolutionary history stone tool complex systems theory resoundingly material reality speaker 21 speaker 20 speaker 23 speaker 22 speaker 25 speaker 24 personal experience human capacity philosophy of biology human anatomy belief systems evolutionary psychology anthropology human language cultural construct ecclesiastical titles audience member 4 mental content ethology speaker 14 speaker 15 speaker 16 speaker 17 speaker 10 speaker 11 speaker 12 speaker 13 toxicology speaker 18 speaker 19 frontal lobes human activity cybernetics systems theory tools human ancestors metaphysics of mind lecture series inextricably bound michael thomas human brain sociological terminology culture works 1st lecture sociology index structuring structures direct comparison cultural experience semantics mental imagery 2000000 year fossil record behavior human organism history personal life imagination cognitive science cerebrum education terminology caption complete lion man humanities human culture human process audience member social psychology term culture multiple disciplines structures predisposed beings capable structure ontology deviance and social control literary theory academic administration archaeology From Lesley Middlemass 3 Months ago 0 likes 22 views 0 Licence Type All rights reserved The University of Edinburgh
01:27:50 Prof Elaine Howard Ecklund - Science and Religion… Prof Elaine Howard Ecklund - Science and Religion in Global Public Life	Prof Elaine Howard Ecklund - Science and Religion in Global Public Life Prof Elaine Howard Ecklund - Science and Religion in Global Public Life public life successful scientist faith interface natural sciences social science rice university u.k.religious communities evan jellicoe basic truths real scientists fewer science survey methodology speaker two global science workforce higher order sam harris stephen jay public understanding religious people religious group graduate students harvard university alumni fox news scientific study secular scientists human geography human embryos scientists colleagues effects religious public evan jellicoe christians richard dawkins angelical christian social distribution jellicoe protestant convinced atheists religion relationship political philosophy demography sociology of culture knowledge paradigms human embryonic stem young earth sociological theories climate change philosophical terminology religiously unaffiliated social conditions public policy social sciences religious tradition survey respondents disengagement from religion boundary pioneer scientific work nobel peace prize laureates religious scientist religion social psychologist science community scientific community philosophy of religion approach religion religious behaviour and experience religious atheist scientists substantial minority independence perspective u.s.spiritual atheist national context fellow scientists ecclesiastical titles pioneers scientists u.k. physicist muslim scientists language religion and science positive psychology secularism social change human reproductive genetic religious terminology social scientific close friends boundary pioneers scientists natural science speaker one communication community social scientist atheist scientist reproductive genetic technologies population ecology studying societies spirituality discrimination religious beliefs narrow set social distance information science science resources sociological terminology religious person human life embryology completely separate environmental care religiously based sociology scientific training sociology of religion population science relationship data collection morally wrong core values italy taiwan jellicoe christian scientific issues social conflict hong kong gifford lecture christian theology medical science top university education terminology science classes sociology index design of experiments religion and society ideologies great pleasure social reality conflict paradigm trespassing zone social psychology caption complete communications and marketing conflict report belonging faith community tex editors conflict perspective pioneer scientists scientific workplace scientist told religion interface general population scientists friends social philosophy religious individual faith traditions sociology journals embryonic stem cell mainline protestants theology atheism association of american universities academic administration religious lives academic disciplines From Lesley Middlemass 3 Months ago 0 likes 11 views 0 Licence Type All rights reserved The University of Edinburgh
01:12:10 Dr Niki Vermeulen, Dr Bill Jenkins and team -… Dr Niki Vermeulen, Dr Bill Jenkins and team - Curious Edinburgh	Dr Niki Vermeulen, Dr Bill Jenkins and team - Curious Edinburgh Dr Niki Vermeulen, Dr Bill Jenkins and team - Curious Edinburgh social science national museum discuss ideas science tour speaker 2 speaker 3 speaker 1 speaker 6 speaker 7 speaker 4 speaker 5 student culture speaker 8 long time alumni of king's college london high street jewish history systems theory purpose built archdeacons of colchester lieutenancy areas of scotland archive association delphic car factory british capitals effects word press general science royal society cognition phone app industrial heritage william peck hand side philosophical terminology capitals in europe members of the philosophical society of edinburgh school types open street map walking tour peter higgs jewish community hardware (mechanical)social sciences transport english electronic music groups local community districts of scotland adam smith car factory edinburgh city scottish business theorists musical quartets discontinued operating systems council areas of scotland 18th century ecclesiastical titles fellows of the royal society of edinburgh international connections positive psychology south side electric car town council u.k.hiking grade i listed buildings in london communication collaborative effort man called 1st kind ontology open source india company modern history creativity oyster club glasgow university medical education founder fellows of the royal society of edinburgh university precinct early 19th century latest ideas sun microsystems software science history science technology medical students orden de las artes y las letras de españa recipients science technology medicine human flourishing national library time period gas works scottish naval tourist activities botanic gardens companies of the united kingdom university library caption complete great pleasure scottish philosophers internet culture communications and marketing medical school final thoughts edinburgh science festival alumni of the university of glasgow military academy philosophy time deal alumni of the university of edinburgh dramatic topography theatre royal 2nd millennium academics of the university of edinburgh tour guides fellows of the royal society thought john henry academic administration nobel prize academic disciplines archaeology curious edinburgh From Lesley Middlemass 3 Months ago 0 likes 15 views 0 Licence Type All rights reserved The University of Edinburgh
01:06:25 Prof Agustin Fuentes - What makes us human_ Prof Agustin Fuentes - What makes us human_	Prof Agustin Fuentes - What makes us human_ Prof Agustin Fuentes - What makes us human d.n.a.feedback processes speaker 2 speaker 3 speaker 1 speaker 6 speaker 7 speaker 4 human evolution evolutionary biology human lineage biology of gender human behavior material reality causality systems theory sensory system systems semiotic ecosystem 2000000 years genus homo genetic difference incredible genetic effects semiotics libertarian theory broad scale evolutionary time cognition social behavior elementary geometry political philosophy demography animal anatomy blooded animals complex ways sexual dimorphism 25000 years 400000 years 5th lecture contemporary evolutionary philosophical terminology sex 100000 years material evidence human nature gifford lectures contemporary human theories social sciences 1200000 years evolutionary sense genetics brain size essential feature increasingly complex complex systems theory megafauna fingers oral communication biological social scientific terminology vast majority complex social lives evolutionary perspective warm blooded behavior new york university faculty clear evidence processing caledonian crows anthropology eating behaviors ontology notre dame individualism religion and science ethology simply program blue whales tool making cybernetics belief system tools evolutionary history sexually dimorphic sociological terminology 300000 years 1st lecture sociology index genes living things critical factors speaker 5 human issue semantics fossil record brain growth small female geometry reproduction belief emerge time period genetic traits 4000000 years personal life 1000000 years social learning large predators process changing human niche autonomy evolutionary explanation speaker 8 social philosophy social psychology making stone tools human nation abstraction biological anthropologist cognitive psychology sociology feedback loop evolutionary processes structure educational psychology chaos theory literary theory stone tool archaeology From Lesley Middlemass 3 Months ago 0 likes 48 views 0 Licence Type All rights reserved The University of Edinburgh
01:01:45 Prof. Agustin Fuentes - Who are we_ Belief,… Prof. Agustin Fuentes - Who are we_ Belief, evolution, and our place in the world	Prof. Agustin Fuentes - Who are we_ Belief, evolution, and our place in the world Prof. Agustin Fuentes - Who are we_ Belief, evolution, and our place in the world d.n.a.speaker 2 speaker 1 human evolution evolutionary biology human behavior phylogenetics scientific analysis fig tree kinship and descent 2000000 years social system scottish thinkers population genetics genus homo lithics effects primates human capacity cognition gifford lectures fossil record research methods earliest hominids philosophical terminology direct ancestor living things human experience social sciences sociology genetics brain size california berkeley stone tool great time complex social lives philosophy of religion belief systems early hominids anthropology academic staff 6000000 year william robertson eating behaviors cercopithecine monkeys religion and science ethology archaeological artefact types audience member u.k.family creativity large cat tools landscape statistics neurobiology grasping hands macaque monkeys notre dame good deal sociological terminology d.n.a. sequence term belief sociology index people movement hominin fossils 3000000 years common ancestor psychotherapy gifford lecture genealogy early cluster recent single origin hypothesis behavior specific lineage minute details large predators personal life genetic genealogy education terminology caption complete contemporary society social landscape social philosophy social psychology 1st evidence faith practices deep roots evolutionary processes daily lives psychology educational psychology 4000000 years analysis speeding cars academic administration coming lectures evaluation methods human story archaeology From Lesley Middlemass 3 Months ago 0 likes 7 views 0 Licence Type All rights reserved The University of Edinburgh
01:15 Careers Service - How We Work With You - Jennifer… Careers Service - How We Work With You - Jennifer Steven	Careers Service - How We Work With You - Jennifer Steven Careers Service offer a wide range of support and services to help you prepare your CV and interview skills plus a range of other services that will help put you at the top of the short-list. questions activities series workshops library lunchtime caption complete service variety introduction highlights support online department include events careers edinburgh deliver alternative education appointments effects careers service building consultant university specific thing offices From Colin McLean 3 Months ago 0 likes 41 views 0 Publisher College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences Licence Type All rights reserved The University of Edinburgh Language English Date Created 21/03/2019
03:01 Advice For Parents And Supporters - Lesley Ross Advice For Parents And Supporters - Lesley Ross	Advice For Parents And Supporters - Lesley Ross Lesley Ross provides some hints and tips for parents and supporters of offer holders in 2019. student life links learning recommendation complete prepare things support caption complete conditions parents and supporters independence advice activities appointment supporters offer couple unfamiliar effects student opportunity achievement congratulations university start university greatest starting From Colin McLean 3 Months ago 0 likes 62 views 0 Publisher College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences Licence Type All rights reserved The University of Edinburgh Language English Date Created 21/03/2019
01:57 Adult Returners - Returning To Study - Neil Speirs Adult Returners - Returning To Study - Neil Speirs	Adult Returners - Returning To Study - Neil Speirs Dr Neil Speirs discusses the challenges and rewards of returning to study for adult returners. classrooms competitive universes education decisions caption complete congratulate productive adult returners mature student environment great achievement offer collection moment experiences effects nationalities 1st thing class celebrate individualism congratulations population universe study backgrounds political philosophy individuals suppose university latest From Colin McLean 3 Months ago 0 likes 20 views 0 Publisher College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences Licence Type All rights reserved The University of Edinburgh Language English Date Created 21/03/2019
58:36 The mathematics of burger flipping - Jean-Luc… The mathematics of burger flipping - Jean-Luc Thiffeault	The mathematics of burger flipping - Jean-Luc Thiffeault The mathematics of burger flipping Jean-Luc Thiffeault - University of Wisconsin-MadisonHiggs Centre for Theoretical Physics Colloquium state functions sequences and series formal sciences p.d.f.optimal solution recurrence relation good conductor philosophical terminology concepts in physics material properties time delta top temperature slab geometry perfect inductor operator mathematical terminology fixed point simple argument heat operator long time heat transfer ontology fluid dynamics temperature flipping operator interesting thing heat equation 1st leg creativity pretty obvious single flip thermodynamics food object burger flipping flip operator ventilating temperature difference caption complete infinitely fast heat conduction temperature scale middle point temperature distribution periodic orbit final point algebra food lab oil campaign of world war ii final phase mathematical analysis initial condition total cooking time effects graphics boundary condition t.k.2nd half heat flux physical quantities temperature profile mechanical engineering horizontal axis 2nd flip calorimetry integral equation cognition cooking time conduction profile heating food science higgs centre thought business terms cooking temperature top surface and air conditioning body condition upper bound current system idea function expansion room temperature From Brian Pendleton 3 Months ago 0 likes 29 views 0 Licence Type All rights reserved The University of Edinburgh Date Created 21/03/2019
47:36 Public Evening Talk - 23rd January 2019 Public Evening Talk - 23rd January 2019	Public Evening Talk - 23rd January 2019 David Kluth profound influence health promotion u.k.mbchb health care professionals nursing open book exams communication kluth concepts in physics closed book exams and uncertainty health policy health care rem sleep education caption complete healthcare quality human behavior general practice knowledge big data early years environment information science health medical education sociological terminology microeconomics social psychology medical school data management social accountability optometry smart choices soft tissue big thing planetary health rem primary care anthropology sociology blood vessels effects hunter gatherer germ free status quo high level educational stages human experience activity prefrontal cortex library science healthy recipe clinical practice patient perspective information year program social groups sleep feel valued accountancy 290000 years team based exams aging-associated diseases From Mary Lutton 4 Months ago 0 likes 25 views 0 Publisher Gary Blackie Licence Type All rights reserved The University of Edinburgh Date Created 23/01/2019
08:41 SPARC Conference 2018 \| Sophie Westrop - Gender… SPARC Conference 2018 \| Sophie Westrop - Gender differences in physical activity and sedentary behaviour in adults with intellectual disabilities	SPARC Conference 2018 \| Sophie Westrop - Gender differences in physical activity and sedentary behaviour in adults with intellectual disabilities Oral presentation: Gender differences in physical activity and sedentary behaviour in adults with intellectual disabilities: a systematic review and meta-analysis Sophie Westrop (University of… physical activity levels health behaviors sexuality speaker 2 paper obesity measurement gender differences physically active medical terminology conference interventions disability majority quality appraisal health internet caption complete evaluation moderate intensity physical sociological terminology place disability variation general population sparc misclassified intensity physical activity sedentary population definition architectural design level gender study physical activity analysis speaker 1 behavior intellectual disability distribution sociology of culture effects From Ileana Iacobescu 7 Months ago 0 likes 29 views 0 Publisher Kat Dlugosz Licence Type All rights reserved The University of Edinburgh
57:20 Professor Geoff Simm: Inaugural lecture: Thought… Professor Geoff Simm: Inaugural lecture: Thought for Food - Food for Thought?	Professor Geoff Simm: Inaugural lecture: Thought for Food - Food for Thought? Inaugural lecture by Professor Geoff Simm, Professor of Global Agriculture and Food SecurityRecorded 3/12/2018 at the Roslin Auditorium. Abstract:Feeding the world's growing population well -… economic problems scoring systems animal protein international relations livestock sociocultural globalization concepts in physics sub-saharan africa bit 1st contemporary art global academy trophic ecology knowledge massive impact environmental consequences environmental impact systems theory environment thermodynamics systems artificial insemination extra analyses major impact agricultural economics developing selection success story farming systems environmental social science global challenges human geography global agriculture and food security selection indices effects commercial item transport and distribution sloping lines nutrients proteins micronutrient deficient demography food insecure health problems global north herbivorous animals ecology food sources renewable energy american brands high blood scotland college megafauna exciting area regions of africa sheep industry mentioned earlier dairy farming sustainable architecture living tissue greenhouse gas emissions trees animal breeding environmental benefits huge growth european cattle natural resources the roslin institute animal welfare food safety u.k.data science recycling population genetics and uncertainty agricultural science cybernetics sustainable development goals food security increase productivity sustainable development food and the environment creativity gases development goals climate change waste degree programs nutrition north east john prescott non-production traits dietary diversity global south dairy cattle major area growth dietary change plants college of medicine and veterinary medicine population growth dietary global population minimize land inaugural lecture meat industry economies food production animal rights methodist church chemical oceanography cattle breeding cmvm cattle foods breeding scheme social change agronomy food system caption complete information food poverty bioethics livestock production population ecology forestry millennium development goals development cattle breeds royal (dick) school of veterinary studies population growth livestock sourced food matters sustainability global economy grow food sustainable intensification selection experiment united nations international development acoustics urban agriculture global food security livestock feed academic disciplines From Peter Crooks 7 Months ago 0 likes 107 views 0 Publisher Nick Kelly Licence Type All rights reserved The University of Edinburgh Date Created 05/12/2018
52:50 Prof Gillingwater Inaugural Lecture Oct 2018 Prof Gillingwater Inaugural Lecture Oct 2018	Prof Gillingwater Inaugural Lecture Oct 2018 Recording of inaugural lecture Monday 29 October 2018. Professor Tom Gillingwater "Diary of a 21st century anatomist: standing on the shoulders of giants" national museum 21st century brain fundamental question rooms comparative anatomy neuroanatomy efferent neurons spinal muscular atrophy teaching student ratio anatomy workshop true giants big purple dots undergraduate student effects semiotics motor neuron disease indigenous population black box full circle north africa separate fish 1st things muscular system muscular junction social sciences central nervous system canary islands long standing interest human body medical research demography motor system artistic license lower motor neuron silly hats high school anatomical museum anatomy teaching directed learning communication cybernetics spinal cord delivering anatomy systems theory neuromuscular junction motor neurone disease newer muscular human brain motor neuron molecular biology human sign neurophysiology contract law didactics graphics population subjects taught in medical school human nervous system big question inaugural lecture nerve cell marriage somatic motor system human neuromuscular gene therapy neurons teaching lab m.j.educational institutions education technology caption complete incredible individuals bioethics organs web colors computer programming nervous system good news skeletal muscle anatomy college of medicine and veterinary medicine muscular disorders scientific classification neuroscience educational psychology public engagement activities north african spot exams public anatomy workshop public engagement muscle fiber From Nicholas Kelly 8 Months ago 0 likes 168 views 0 Publisher Nick Kelly Licence Type All rights reserved The University of Edinburgh Date Created 02/11/2018
01:03:56 Professor Ami B M Tsui Professor Ami B M Tsui	Professor Ami B M Tsui Transforming student learning: the journey of a university-wide curriculum reform Prof. Ami B M Tsui The University of Hong Kong Learning & Teaching Conference 2018 types of organization medical faculty effects educational psychology alternative education faculty higher education cultural history curricula youth secondary education education terminology people graduate research sleq political philosophy educational stages academia academic administration questionnaire question experience responsibility cognitive psychology pedagogy geography terminology sociological terminology institutes hippie movement academic degrees implementation clubs and societies thought big picture colleagues philosophical terminology rural geography environmentalism discipline curriculum student personal life students learning didactics learning and teaching conference 2018 years problem cognition operationalization professor sociology index engineering disciplines educational facilities society undergraduate sociology of culture landscape architecture universities and colleges debt university urban studies and planning problem solving morality habits education anthropology courses policy bioethics existentialist concepts economic anthropology attention critical pedagogy psychology consciousness environment recycling community investment anthropological categories of peoples experiential From Ileana Iacobescu A year ago 0 likes 108 views 0 Publisher Paolo Drusi Licence Type All rights reserved The University of Edinburgh

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