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Only joking - April Fool! But it really is the International Year of the Periodic Table of Elements and you can find out more about it here: https://www.iypt2019.org
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‘Poliakoffee’ has been specially percolated to celebrate the Year of the Periodic Table and is a tribute to the university’s own periodic hero, Sir Martyn Poliakoff, who helped to…
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Ibn Taymiyya (d. 1328) was a famous Muslim jurist from Damascus. This video, part of a series on the concept of benefit (maslaha) in Ibn Taymiyya’s thought, explores how he views the caliphate…
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The discovery of new bacteria-resistant plastics to reduce the incidence of hospital acquired-infections, one of the UK's most significant heritage regeneration projects, a one-in-a-million…
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Martin Heidegger (1889-1976) made the theme of finitude, human finitude, central to his philosophy: humans have ‘being towards death.’ In this video Prof. Agata Bielik-Robson challenges…
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What makes a good liturgy? Many approaches are taken to this question – and it is a question everyone asks, at least implicitly, after every act of participation. In this video Professor Thomas…
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Moving into the local community this year? Don't forget that you're going to be part of a diverse residential community.
Find out how you can make a positive…
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Discover our world at our Malaysia Campus where the
extraordinary happens every day.
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Discover our world at our Ningbo Campus where the extraordinary happens everyday. https://www.nottingham.edu.cn/15years
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This episode introduces the series, explaining what economic and social rights are, where they come from, and how they fit into international human rights law.
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This episode provides a general overview of economic and social rights duties.
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This episode focuses on one of the key overarching obligations imposed by economic and social rights: progressive realisation.
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This episode addresses one of the most commonly misunderstood obligations imposed by economic and social rights: the duty of states to use the maximum of their available resources to give effect to…
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This episode focuses on the duty of states to ensure the satisfaction of minimum essential levels of economic and social rights.
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This episode focuses on the presumption under international human rights law against the permissibility of retrogression – or backward steps – in terms of economic and social rights…
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This episode outlines work rights (specifically the right to work and the right to just and favourable conditions of work), what they protect, and what they require of governments
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This episode outlines the right to education, what it protects, and what it requires of governments.
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This episode addresses the connections between economic and social rights, living standards and poverty.
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In this episode, we will focus on the ways in which states can be held accountable for their implementation of their economic and social rights duties under international law.
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This episode outlines the right to social security, what it protects, and what it requires of governments.
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This episode outlines the right to adequate housing, what it protects, and what it requires of governments.
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Grab your capes and join our 5km family friendly fancy-dress walk at University Park to help children battling brain tumours. Register yourself or a group and start your fundraising today! Date: 1…
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We asked our students to give us an insight into what they love about accommodation at Nottingham. Visit http://www.nottingham.ac.uk/accommodation for more.
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Today, many products are manufactured from fossil fuels
using energy-intensive petrochemical technologies. We will spearhead the
transformation of energy-intensive economies into low carbon…
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The BA Education combines the
academic study of educational systems and practices with an emphasis on career
development for an extensive, diverse and exciting field. For more information…
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2017 marks the five-hundred anniversary of the beginning of the European Reformation. As part of a series of events to commemorate this event which has done so much to share modern Europe and…
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The First World War was the single most important event is shaping modern European society. In this video Dr Stuart Bell discusses how the experience of the war had a long lasting affect on Christian…
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Kevin McGinnell and Tom O’Loughlin discuss the challenge of creating an incarnational liturgy fifty years after the close of the Second Vatican Council.
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Dealing with the body of someone who has died – generically referred to as ‘disposal’ – is a crucial intersection of social custom, religious practices, human ritual,…
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Martin Luther (1483-1546) is the most famous of the sixteenth-century reformers who began his attach on the practices of the Catholic Church five centuries ago in 1517. Here Dr Simeon Zahl looks at…
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Researchers at The University Nottingham are placing green chemistry at the heart of innovation in food, medicine and every aspect of a sustainable future. More information:…
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Things have been getting festive in the VideoBox lately... Happy Christmas everyone :)
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Footwashing has been part of the ritual inheritance of Christians since at least the time John composed his gospel, but it has also been a much misunderstood and avoided ritual. Here Thomas…
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Dr Frances Knight explores some of the religious dimensions
of the life and works of Oscar Wilde (1854-1900) and in particular his Ballad of Reading Goal and De Profundis. She also examines…
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Professor Jeremy Gregory examines the case that the history
of religion is as close as we can get to ‘total history’: looking at all
aspects of individuals in societies in the past in the…
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Dr Simeon Zahl describes his experience, as an American, of
celebrating a relatively modern festival: Thanksgiving in the United States of America.A similar video from the Sacred Calendars…
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The University of Nottingham sponsored three British Science Association Media Fellows in 2016. They were placed with The Times, the FT and BBC Science. Find out how they got on.
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Dr Francisca Rumsey looks at the importance of liturgy in
Christianity. She takes her starting point on its importance the fact that
human beings are ritual animals. We constantly communicate with…
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Project
Tshela is the sixth instalment in the University’s live build initiative which
gives second-year Architecture students the opportunity to design and build a
nursery in South Africa.…
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Archbishop Kevin McDonald discusses with Prof. Tom O’Loughlin how the Catholic Church understands the historic phrase extra ecclesiam nulla salus. McDonald argues that it must not be understood…
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Take a journey through the years into the research conducted in the field of social sciences. On the way you'll see how this research has informed policies across the globe. To see the whole…
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John Milbank and Simon Oliver discuss the significance of
the work of Blessed Nicholas of Cusa (1401-1464) for the way we do theology
today. Nicholas, in challenging the role of the Principle of…
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Augustine was born in Roman North Africa in 354
and died as Bishop of Hippo, also in North Africa, in 430. He was one of the
most prolific Christian writers of all time and all western Christian…
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Prof. Roland Deines explores the ways that the study of
ancient Galilee, around the time of Jesus, can throw light on the historical
Jesus and the origins of his movement as we hear of it in the…
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There are a number of upcoming changes to Student Services. This video introduces MyNottingham and the new Student Service Centres. For more information, visit www.nottingham.ac.uk/studentservices.
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Dr Rowan Williams, former Archbishop of Canterbury, looks at modern drama to explore how they describe the religious person and how within those stories there is a portrayal of holiness. This is…
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Dr Rowan Williams, former Archbishop of Canterbury, looks at three piece of contemporary fiction to explore how they descibe the religious person and how within those stories there is a portrayal of…
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Professors Alan Ford and Tom O’Loughlin look at the problems today – both for society and religion - that the legacy of older disputes between Catholics and Protestants throw up. They ask…
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Professor Alan Ford examines the origins of sectarianism in Ireland seeing it as an interesting example of how religions relate to identity and how that can easily mutate into extremist and…
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Professor Alan Ford discusses the origins of sectarianism in Ireland by linking it to the Reformation's self-understanding of being in an apocalyptic struggle with the Antichrist - understood as…
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Monsignor Kevin McGinnell discusses with Professor Tom O’Loughlin the statement produced by a meeting of liturgists from across a wide spectrum of English-speaking churches knows as the Reims…
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Our campuses are big and beautiful - take a whistle stop tour of the essential places to go on Uni Park with our vlogger Tom. See more of Tom's videos https://www.youtube.com/user/tomwkli
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A short video of interns and former interns placed by the University of Nottingham via the internship scheme at Nottingham company Sport Lived. Filmed and edited by Alex Wilkinson of Alex Wilkinson…
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Experts at The University of Nottingham have
discovered the first fully synthetic material with potential to grow billions
of stem cells. The discovery could forge the way
for the creation of…
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Clive Roberts gives an overview of the School of Pharmacy at one of the University's open days. For more information visit:http://www.nottingham.ac.uk/pharmacy/index.aspx
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A highlights video of the Rebellion or Re-engagement conference held at the University of Nottingham. The conference discussed the involvement of the public in politics ahead of time for the…
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The below video features the opening keynote speech from Professor Brian Collins, Director
of the Centre for Engineering Policy at UCL and former Chief Scientific
Advisor to two government…
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M13221 Identity, Territory and Political Conflict with Simon Toubeau
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M14346 Comparative Democratic Development with Simon Toubeau
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M13092 Fictionalised Politics with Steve Fielding
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M13115 Ideas and Politics in Contemporary Britain with Andrew Denham
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M13077 Intervention in Africa with Catherine Gegout
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M12017 Comparative European Politics with Kyriaki Nanou
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M13206 & M14348 European Union Politics with Kyriaki Nanou
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M12101 Social and Global Justice with David Stevens
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M12053 Civilization and Barbarism with Catherine Gegout
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In their latest conversation, Dr Simon Oliver and Professor John Milbank discuss the Analogy of Being. Starting with the works of Thomas Aquinas, the 13th Century theologian and the use of language…
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2015 is the eighth centenary of Lateran IV – often described as the most important western church council between the Council of Nicea (325) and the Reformation. Dr Claire Taylor of the Dept of…
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In the second of their 2 part discussion, Professor John MIlbank and Dr Simon Oliver continue to look at the notion of 'the Gift'. Picking up with the idea that a purified gift, given one…
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M13059 Transforming Welfare States with Chris Pierson
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M13203 Global Insurgencies with Gulshan Khan
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The below video features contributions from Daniele Fanelli (Visiting Professor, School of Library and Information Services, University of Montreal), Sheila Jasanoff (Pforzheimer Professor of Science…
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The below video features a keynote speech from Professor Ian Boyd FSB FRSE,
Chief Scientific Adviser to the UK Department of Environment, Food and
Rural Affairs and Professor in Biology at the…
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M13181 The Politics of East and Central Europe with Jan Meyer-Sahling
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M13213 Airpower and Modern Warfare with Bettina Renz
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M13018 Transatlantic Security Relations with Wyn Rees
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M12005 Global Security with Wyn Rees
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M13043 Parliamentary Studies with Phil Cowley
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M13123 International Politics of Race with Vanessa Pupavac
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M12019 Politics of the USA with Sue Pryce
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M13217 & M14184 Gender and Development with Carole Spary
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M13035 Politics and Drugs with Sue Pryce
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M13193 The War in Iraq with Andrew Mumford
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M13211 The Rights and Wrongs of Climate Change with Matthew Rendall
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M13200 The Politics of Ethnic Conflict with Katharine Adeney
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M13192 Rethinking the Cold War with Ben Holland
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M13219 Revolutions with Daniel Ritter
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M13107 Feminist Political Theory with Lucy Sargisson
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M12089 IPE and Global Development with Andreas Bieler
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M13023 & M14190 Political Utopianism with Lucy Sargisson
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M13215 Governing Britain's Cities with Vivien Lowndes
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M13097 Property and its Critics with Chris Pierson
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M13210 Comparative Electoral Systems with Caitlin Milazzo
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M13045 British Public Policy with Andrew Denham
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M12009 Democracy and its Critics with Lucy Sargisson
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M12037 Approaches to Politics and International Relations with Mark Wenman
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M12086 Designing Political Research with Caitlin Milazzo
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M12031 British Party Politics with Mark Stuart
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Prof. Richard Bell introduces the life and thought of Arthur Schopenhauer (1788-1860). The video gives an account of his epistemology – and how he was influenced by Kant – as a basis for…
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In the first of a 2 part discussion, Professor John MIlbank and Dr Simon Oliver introduce the notion of 'the Gift'. Beginning with the French Anthropologist, Marcel Mauss (1872 - 1950) they…
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