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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
01:00:39 Prof Agustin Fuentes - How did we change the… Prof Agustin Fuentes - How did we change the world_	Prof Agustin Fuentes - How did we change the world_ Prof Agustin Fuentes - How did we change the world_ livestock speaker 2 speaker 1 living spaces monumental architecture human evolution 8000 years thursday evening human populations gifted lectures web urban populations 14000 years human community systems theory systems emergent warfare scientific terminology 2000000 years military terminology gifted lecture geography terminology 27000 years role differentiation wolves started 3rd lecture ecosystems group lethal violence christina specific location large scale cognition human evolutionary history gifford lectures cave painting demography sociology of culture 25000 years philosophical terminology lethal violence biological systems human nature contemporary human human experience domestic story processes sociology social systems preservation storage coordinated large scale elizabeth templeton lecture good question market structure and pricing central component philosophy of religion slave trade human behavior clear evidence anthropology stone tools economic systems ecclesiastical titles human belief religion and science ethology audience member geomorphology large community agustin life ways community 7000 years gender differences belief system tools residential structures left marks lecture series human groups contemporary patterns structure sociological terminology sacred space sociology index atory relationships english-language journals 12000 years early wild rice gendered social environmental science population food ingredients smaller household human history domestic atory economic role time period coastal geography personal life 1000000 years accumulation storage education terminology 500000 year social structure caption complete human culture social philosophy resource management systems firearms social psychology 1st evidence 10000 years lectures web global ecosystem human geography brian ferguson 68000 years identity quarterly journals sociocultural evolution political economic academic administration political structures archaeology effects From Lesley Middlemass 3 Months ago 0 likes 10 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
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 4 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 4 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
46:53 Why we still need to talk about diversity in… Why we still need to talk about diversity in Physics - Dr. Jess Wade	Why we still need to talk about diversity in Physics - Dr. Jess Wade Dr. Jess Wade is a physicist who, alongside being a postdoc researcher at Imperial College London in plastic electronics, campaigns tirelessly to increase diversity in physics. One of Nature's… observational astronomy lunch time voting theory facial recognition wikimedia uk sexual harassment long time gender bias single week empiricism science teachers sensory system engage young teaching huge impact huge amount primary school big thing subjective experience women in red diversity in stem effects gender balance skills specialist science big international equality cognition family law great book women scientists big impact b.b.c.neuropsychological assessment small amount school types big study social sciences half time theory of probability distributions mental health chemistry education wikipedia g.c.s.e.bigger variance gender gap minority backgrounds represented minority medical trials marriage majority–minority relations phenomenal people school equality won $3000000.00 careers in stem stem i.b.m.high school probability theory women in stem young girl 1516 year study physics u.k.big investigation community super super depressing school terminology decision theory small time p.b.s.big challenge absolutely massive peer review astronomical imaging diversity jess wade radio waves absolutely incredible academic career massachusetts institute of technology unconscious bias stem subjects equality and diversity cognitive science scientific community early career represented minority backgrounds represented minority groups award scheme women in science mit media young people women in physics education caption complete massive massive huge shortage mit i.q.women in chemistry bullying mental health support brilliant time representation persecution book inferior information systems science department huge huge nobel prize physics conscious bias From Ewan McAndrew 5 Months ago 1 likes 252 views 0 Publisher Ewan McAndrew - Wikimedian in Residence Licence Type Creative Commons - Attribution Share A Like Language English Date Created 30/01/2019
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 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
01:03:14 Born in a microbial cloud: gatekeepers of a… Born in a microbial cloud: gatekeepers of a healthy life. Prof Debby Bogaert	Born in a microbial cloud: gatekeepers of a healthy life. Prof Debby Bogaert Born in a microbial cloud: gatekeepers of a healthy life. Prof Debby Bogaert Part of the College's inaugural lecture series.Recorded 12 November 2018.Abstract: It was only 350 years ago that the… d.n.a.bacteriology speaker 2 speaker 3 speaker 1 micro biome death improve diagnostics human genome project physicians millennium development goals general population effects infectious diseases projects low income countries geography terminology healthy environment immunology developmental pattern cystic fibrosis demography vaginal delivery microbial cloud global health baby mice biological systems train physicians scientists barrier function bacteria medical terminology genetics good guy virus-related cutaneous conditions vaccines gram positive infectious disease potential pathogens respiratory tract pediatrics role model severe disease formula feeding coming year infant study respiratory infections ecclesiastical titles human genome projects cryptographic algorithms child mortality family respiratory system 1st month microbial community young children mental problems respiratory diseases prestigious award cardiology pneumonia day human microbiome 1st time district hospital lot lower nobel price inaugural lecture pneumonia school types breast feeding cmvm immune system huge problem health care education terminology broad spectrum role status caption complete economics terminology 1st year medical school michael ecosystem human genome orange group community composition green group healthy children college of medicine and veterinary medicine human head and neck nobel prize acute respiratory infections dominator profile academic administration intensive care medicine biotechnology From Peter Crooks 8 Months ago 0 likes 76 views 0 Licence Type All rights reserved The University of Edinburgh
52:48 Dr Torgny Roxå Dr Torgny Roxå	Dr Torgny Roxå Strong and weak ties – changing teaching cultures in higher education in programme Torgny Roxå Lund University, Sweden Learning & Teaching Conference 2018 computer science training effects interesting identity education theory school terminology human geography political philosophy control theory pedagogy countries in europe philosophical terminology behavior conferences novels first published in serial form manufacturing decision theory teacher sociology of culture forms of government systems theory university communication construction networks culture semantics cultural anthropology property psychology theoretical computer science educational psychology literature labour law g20 nations cities academic academia microculture cognitive science cultural conventions artificial intelligence types of organization hippie movement educational stages organization information science strong ties students research methods northern europe teaching public relations cognitive psychology linguistics intelligence management student investment human rights individual pragmatics academic administration individualism higher education social groups social networking services truth political science terms institutes conversation thing clubs and societies discipline learning biology government interpersonal relationships school types liberal democracies society logic people motivation place organs germanic countries and territories education writing creativity business language humanities constitutional monarchies cybernetics animal anatomy personhood internet terminology systems science department family responsibility community fiction conference concepts in physics anthropologists peer recognition personal development swedish word sociology index colleague types of university or college emotion applied linguistics economic anthropology human behavior weak ties public commons learning and teaching conference 2018 education terminology political terminology From Ileana Iacobescu A year ago 0 likes 76 views 0 Publisher Paolo Drusi Licence Type All rights reserved The University of Edinburgh
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 18 views 0 Licence Type Creative Commons - Attribution Date Created 06/03/2018
06:08 5.4 - Global policy For CCS 5.4 - Global policy For CCS	5.4 - Global policy For CCS 5.4 - Global policy For CCS Final environmental behavior encourage specific coastal and oceanic landforms country protection pipeline develop amendment assessments developing determine c.c.s.regulation development ccs beneath industry economic geography effects policy environment political geography government storage time dixon interview protect host cities of the summer olympic games international trade human geography activity protocol bodies of water geology caption complete economic openmediabank mooc cc-by From Marcello Crolla A year ago 0 likes 21 views 0 Licence Type All rights reserved The University of Edinburgh Date Created 06/03/2018
00:14 test Clip of 18th Century books in the Crawford… test Clip of 18th Century books in the Crawford Collection	test Clip of 18th Century books in the Crawford Collection 18th Century books in the library of the Crawford Collection, Royal Observatory, Edinburgh. Snippet from footage by the MOOC Production Team, University of Edinburgh. mooc oer openmediabank snippet objects science & technology books library astronomy crawford collection 18th c From s1782489 A year ago 0 likes 3 views 0 Publisher University of Edinburgh Licence Type Creative Commons - Attribution Language English Date Created 19/03/2013
06:02 2.5 - The steel industry 2.5 - The steel industry	2.5 - The steel industry Mitigating Climate Change - Carbon Capture Storage chemical elements alternative purpose iron carbon capture and storage metallurgy alloys steel economic geology chemical engineering industry industrial furnaces home appliances minerals equivalent percent materials science infrastructures sector production continue reverse carbon dioxide existing dioxide building materials carbon caption complete process bioinformatics software kilograms iso basic latin letters nonmetals reaction volume effects fuels specific condensed matter physics mineralogy concepts in physics energy blast furnace temperature materials industrial processes degrees chemistry manufacturing fossil fuels thermodynamics heat transfer metals construction emission oxygen mining sedimentary rocks oxides natural philosophy increase climate change openmediabank mooc cc-by From Jonathan Jack A year ago 0 likes 9 views 0 Licence Type Creative Commons - Attribution
04:36 2.4 - The cement industry 2.4 - The cement industry	2.4 - The cement industry Mitigating Climate Change - Carbon Capture Storage carbon mineralogy inorganic solvents sedimentology calcium percent concrete oxides contribute cement consist steel pollution pavements production manufacture footprint product carbonate biology and pharmacology of chemical elements portland carbonates thermodynamics sedimentary rocks effects worldwide si base units energy economics dietary minerals alternative environmental issues with energy chemistry heat transfer fifteen greenhouse gas emissions carbon capture and storage require minerals chemical elements construction carbon footprint calcium compounds concepts in physics industry caption complete building materials reducing agents temperature limestone environmental science materials carbon dioxide natural resources food ingredients length emissions facilities waste climate change ingredient energy openmediabank mooc cc-by From Jonathan Jack A year ago 0 likes 6 views 0 Licence Type Creative Commons - Attribution
05:03 1.6 - Primary Energy 1.6 - Primary Energy	1.6 - Primary Energy Mitigating Climate Change - Carbon Capture Storage industry philosophical terminology greenhouse gases process c.c.s.sources difficult climate entering thermodynamics carbon capture and storage provide buildings carbon electrical generators address effects fuels chemical elements primary electromagnetic radiation fossil fuels carbon energy context transport concepts in physics economy refrigerants replace vector fossil economies atmosphere percent caption complete electricity climate change emissions energy openmediabank mooc cc-by From Jonathan Jack A year ago 0 likes 9 views 0 Licence Type Creative Commons - Attribution
00:14 18th Century books in the Crawford Collection 18th Century books in the Crawford Collection	18th Century books in the Crawford Collection 18th Century books in the library of the Crawford Collection, Royal Observatory, Edinburgh. Snippet from footage by the MOOC Production Team, University of Edinburgh. mooc oer openmediabank snippet objects science & technology books library astronomy crawford collection 18th c From Tim Askew A year ago 0 likes 25 views Publisher University of Edinburgh Licence Type Creative Commons - Attribution Language English Date Created 19/03/2013

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