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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 2 Months ago 0 likes 39 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 2 Months ago 0 likes 9 views 0 Licence Type All rights reserved The University of Edinburgh
03:17 Lecture Recording PTAS Project - James Hopgood,… Lecture Recording PTAS Project - James Hopgood, School of Engineering	Lecture Recording PTAS Project - James Hopgood, School of Engineering In this video, Dr James Hopgood from the School of Engineering, talks about the Lecture recording PTAS project he is involved with to enhance engagement with Media Hopper Replay. contemporary environments video questions follow education technology issues caption complete project variety interesting multimedia content lecture edinburgh accessibility documentations effects student natural segment minute entire detailed descriptions language university recording presenting academic administration lecture recording From Lorraine Spalding 2 Months ago 0 likes 13 views 0 Licence Type All rights reserved The University of Edinburgh Date Created 08/04/2019
02:00:00 Climate Crisis Event Climate Crisis Event	Climate Crisis Event Climate Crisis Panel Event carbon footprint social science $1.00 degrees climate science luther king applied ethics evolutionary biology long time human behavior systems theory positive vision global challenges effects u.n.evolution grammar good news qualified person political philosophy david attenborough sociology of culture holocene b.b.c.sustaining resistance carbon dioxide philosophical terminology 100000 years extinction rebellion greek mythological hero cult social sciences social movements forestry commission trees grow sociology university of edinburgh good question microeconomics climate crisis good start climate carbon neutrality interpersonal relationships local governments positive psychology sea level legally binding negotiation tree hugger u.k.communication earth system wonderful thing cybernetics amazon rain forest social media u.k. government sociological terminology sociology index climate scientist 1st time global south virtue basic meteorological concepts and phenomena environmental economics edinburgh council civil rights movement electric power distribution electrical engineering small groups 1.5 degree report original letter school climate strike 1000000 years social change specific 2nd demand education revolutions citizens assembly safer climate future 10000 years social issues 3rd speaker global warming u.n. representative blah blah human communication completely agree social responsibility acoustics domain name system business terms mass media climate change academic disciplines archaeology From Alison Newell 3 Months ago 0 likes 22 views 0 Course Code Not Applicable Publisher University of Edinburgh Chaplaincy Licence Type All rights reserved The University of Edinburgh Language English Date Created 06/03/2019
34:24 Episode 3 - Climate optimism or fatalism:… Episode 3 - Climate optimism or fatalism: Teaching climate change in today's university	Episode 3 - Climate optimism or fatalism: Teaching climate change in today's university In this third episode, MSc Environmental Sustainability student, Polly Wells, returns as our guest host to continue this conversation with three University of Edinburgh staff members: Velda McCune,… emotion social psychology motivation higher education problem solving speaker one communication solar panels community speaker 2 developing curricula speaker 1 skill sets emotions learning economics speaker two professional network effects wicked problem personal development social media philosophical schools and traditions education knowledge economics terminology cognitive neuroscience iad education terminology teaching matters sociological terminology policy teaching social movements speaker five professional engineers sustainability issues edinburgh mass media caption complete social information processing increasing empathy environmental sustainability speaker three social ethics sustainability encourage students tackling climate change student speaker four academic degrees educational stages project management previous episode climate optimism interpersonal relationships educational psychology 100 percent skills cognition positive psychology cold hard academic development collaboration social responsibility university level academic administration 1st year climate change pedagogy learning environment learning style From Sarah Thomas 3 Months ago 0 likes 9 views 0 Publisher The Institute for Academic Development Licence Type Creative Commons - Attribution Language English Date Created 27/02/2019
30:57 Episode 2 - Climate optimism or fatalism:… Episode 2 - Climate optimism or fatalism: Teaching climate change in today's university	Episode 2 - Climate optimism or fatalism: Teaching climate change in today's university This podcast complements the University’s Teaching Matters blog, and invites students and staff to engage in topical conversations. The first three episodes accompany the Teaching Matters… emotion social psychology motivation human resource management interdisciplinary learning speaker one climate change teaching math speaker three young people learning emotions speaker two teaching matters emily social media philosophical schools and traditions engineers care lecture theatre good thing mechanical engineering environmental sustainability justice iad education energy economics labor environmentalism ellie mentioned earlier sociological terminology teaching caption complete speaker five personality sustainability issues mass media sociology index business environmental economics t.v.social responsibility inspiring events making decisions didactics comfort zone fossil fuels tackling climate change human head and neck speaker four i.p.c.c.polly geography terminology mechanical engineer interpersonal relationships natural resources sustainability skills academic administration positive psychology effects introducer ryan accountancy banking climate optimism high school contract law social justice issues feel empowered good job interesting article virtue From Sarah Thomas 3 Months ago 0 likes 14 views 0 Publisher The Institute for Academic Development Licence Type Creative Commons - Attribution Language English Date Created 20/02/2019
31:19 Episode 1 - Climate optimism or fatalism:… Episode 1 - Climate optimism or fatalism: Teaching climate change in today's university	Episode 1 - Climate optimism or fatalism: Teaching climate change in today's university This podcast complements the University’s Teaching Matters blog, and invites students and staff to engage in topical conversations. The first three episodes accompany the Teaching Matters… emotion motivation positive psychology plastic recycling social science climate change issues climate change applied ethics conservative town interesting point academic administration big problem engineering young people learning teaching matters social sciences caption complete social media philosophical schools and traditions education knowledge sustainable development justice iad education terminology labor climate justice hydro power good point teaching 1st episode liberal arts huge amount edinburgh humanities student philosophical terminology mass media human behavior appropriate technology organizations environmental social science making decisions move forward sociology 7000000000 people effects environmental issues psychology climate optimism academic disciplines sustainability cognition economics social justice environmental anxiety emotions student society wrong direction behavior electrical engineering electrical engineer religious studies international projects climate change policy teaching methods From Sarah Thomas 3 Months ago 0 likes 17 views 0 Publisher The Institute for Academic Development Licence Type Creative Commons - Attribution Language English Date Created 20/02/2019
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 6 Months ago 0 likes 105 views 0 Publisher Nick Kelly Licence Type All rights reserved The University of Edinburgh Date Created 05/12/2018
02:37 Global Challenges online masters: Maxmiller… Global Challenges online masters: Maxmiller Gitamo - student testimonial	Global Challenges online masters: Maxmiller Gitamo - student testimonial Online student Maxmiller from Kenya reflects on how studying a masters online has helped her look at data more critically. Join our online community: https://www.ed.ac.uk/global/msc-global-challenges online masters questions global health navigate challenges distance learning elearning kenya underline caption complete online distance learning economics terminology conclusions interesting guidance content program health online study online complete global challenges online learning effects background masters resource reproductive transmission supports university continue workplace learning problem chemistry prevention From Lauren Johnston-Smith 8 Months ago 0 likes 131 views 0 Publisher Lauren Johnston-Smith Licence Type All rights reserved The University of Edinburgh Language English Date Created 15/10/2018
03:33 Global Health and Infectious Diseases online… Global Health and Infectious Diseases online masters: Jude Ssensamba, graduate testimonial	Global Health and Infectious Diseases online masters: Jude Ssensamba, graduate testimonial Jude, a graduate from MSc in Global Health and Infectious Diseases, talks about how studying online has given him a global perspective on the world's health challenges, and has enabled him to… online masters excessive broader people global health contribute global health academy uganda online degree graduate caption complete online distance learning recovery pictures guidance opportunities employer discourse health global health and infectious diseases europe specialist symposia couple human geography online learning effects capacity infectious diseases philosophical terminology psychology distance masters transmission country alumni experience member states of the united nations consultant improvement sociology of culture prevention From Lauren Johnston-Smith 8 Months ago 0 likes 43 views 0 Publisher Lauren Johnston-Smith Licence Type All rights reserved The University of Edinburgh Language English Date Created 08/10/2018
37:27 Must Come Down Must Come Down	Must Come Down You know what they say... What goes up, must come down. This week, we get into the conservation and decommissioning of public art. Starring this week are Recumbent Horse (from Episode 2) and the… paolozzi mosaic project centre for research collection decommissioning conservation From Hui Sun 11 Months ago 0 likes 3 views 0
04:17 2.2 - A unique value proposition 2.2 - A unique value proposition	2.2 - A unique value proposition 2.2 - A unique value proposition latest options carbon philosophical terminology decarbonise cc-by global warming proposition fuels geography terminology electric grammar combination home economics industries hydrogen guarantee concepts in physics energy economics solid fuels climate change refrigerants planetary science mooc caption complete achieve technology emissions fossil efficiency evaluation permanent c.c.s.nonmetals carbon dioxide electricity measures energy electric power distribution transportations ground openmediabank fossil fuels ontology low carbon produce storage ccs renewable energy low-carbon economy economic problems heat transfer From Marcello Crolla A year ago 0 likes 7 views 0 Licence Type Creative Commons - Attribution Date Created 25/04/2018
57:50 Learning Technology Showcase March 2018, Part 1 Learning Technology Showcase March 2018, Part 1	Learning Technology Showcase March 2018, Part 1 Lecture Technology Showcase (run by the Learning Teaching and Web division of Information Services, University of Edinburgh) of 29th March 2018 on the subject of lecture recording. Part 1. Speakers:… theatre legal terms concepts in physics illustration teaching cognitive science library science video personhood learning technology arts petas capture educational stages mass media pragmatics sociology of culture people mnemonics aesthetics recording school terminology higher education internet slang evaluation methods digital audio workstation software broadcasting consulting networks performing arts computer graphics student topology banking terms computing input devices multimedia edward snowden systems data transmission good reason science and technology studies psychology streaming didactics youth information science research information services graphical user interfaces thing industrial design music ivd feedback effects finance lecture animal rights movement internet radio school types personal life folklore research methods landscape architecture shoes contemporary art introduction institutes philosophy minute cybernetics talking training constitutional law graphic design internet sound telecommunications program learning ddm design odl videotelephony lecture recording digital television copyright law education marketing packaging communication design entertainment web development film stagecraft video on demand services lecture capture media philosophical terminology online learning architectural design submission data types hearing interactive film and video technology universities and colleges pedagogy types of university or college photography systems theory systems science presentation legal doctrines and principles software architecture rooms bbc digital media educational technology media studies conversation educational psychology evaluation media hopper replay business From Brendan Hill A year ago 0 likes 78 views 0 Publisher Brendan Hill Licence Type All rights reserved The University of Edinburgh Language English Date Created 20/04/2018
03:15 Working in partnership to support community… Working in partnership to support community recovery and reduce readmission risk after Intensive Care	Working in partnership to support community recovery and reduce readmission risk after Intensive Care People requiring admission to an intensive care unit following a critical illness often leave hospital with multiple health and social care needs and many, around 25%, have an unplanned hospital… critical care medicine critical illness hospital readmission icu survivors From Duncan Paxton A year ago 0 likes 38 views 0 Publisher Duncan Paxton Licence Type All rights reserved The University of Edinburgh Language English Date Created 16/03/2018
10:51 5.6c - USA, Canada & CCS 5.6c - USA, Canada & CCS	5.6c - USA, Canada & CCS 5.6c - USA, Canada & CCS Final climate change million power plant power chemical elements technologies geography terminology solution business law marketing response portfolio emissions policy stimulus climate credit industry economic problems commerce effects renewable canada basic meteorological concepts and phenomena activity continents electric power distribution basic financial concepts usa recovery public finance finance project g8 nations taxation energy conversion natural resources ccs stabilization engineering chemical engineering concepts in physics plant c.c.s.standard geography resources caption complete department sources of law political geography sedimentary rocks u.s.openmediabank mooc cc-by From Marcello Crolla A year ago 0 likes 14 views 0 Licence Type Creative Commons - Attribution Date Created 07/03/2018
09:55 5.6a - Europe & CCS 5.6a - Europe & CCS	5.6a - Europe & CCS 5.6a - Europe & CCS Final environmental taxation economics member states of the united nations europe western europe atmosphere electricity carbon dioxide caption complete commerce economics terminology capture reducing agents country subdivisions nuclear power company carbon capture storage electric power distribution incentivizing difficult constitutional monarchies c.c.s.electronics geography terminology basic financial concepts long term greenhouse gases concepts in physics industry marketing chemical engineering macroeconomics gas companies building materials market structure and pricing fuels climate change policy effects emission nuclear power stations generation government carbon certificate competitive ccs administrative divisions business finance business law refrigerants manufacture power plants power station technology global warming underground oil companies fossil fuels geography technology openmediabank mooc cc-by From Marcello Crolla A year ago 0 likes 14 views 0 Licence Type Creative Commons - Attribution Date Created 06/03/2018

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