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Kush - Law - Humans Rights Law Centre internshipKush Tanvani, a law postgraduate student, talks about his experience as an intern with the Human Rights Law Centre at the University of Nottingham.
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Natalie Leesakul, Law masters programmes interviewNatalie Leesakul talks Law masters programmes, emerging technology laws and modules at the University of Nottingham.
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Glyn Lawson, Engineering masters programmes interviewGlyn Lawson talks Engineering masters programme at the University of Nottingham, as well as research and career development.
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Advanced Manufacturing Building official openingWith manufacturing on the cusp of a technological revolution, a flagship research facility has opened its doors at the University of Nottingham to help future-proof UK industry in a competitive…
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Episode 1: IntroductionThis 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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Episode 2: What are Economic and Social Rights Obligations?This episode provides a general overview of economic and social rights duties.
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Episode 3: Progressive RealisationThis episode focuses on one of the key overarching obligations imposed by economic and social rights: progressive realisation.
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Episode 4: Maximum Available ResourcesThis 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…
From Everdien Wood
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Episode 6: The Minimum Core ObligationThis episode focuses on the duty of states to ensure the satisfaction of minimum essential levels of economic and social rights.
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Episode 5: RetrogressionThis 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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Episode 9: Work RightsThis 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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Episode 10: The Right to EducationThis episode outlines the right to education, what it protects, and what it requires of governments.
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Episode 11: Economic and Social Rights, Living Standards and PovertyThis episode addresses the connections between economic and social rights, living standards and poverty.
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Episode 12: International Enforcement ProcessesIn 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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Episode 8: The Right to Social SecurityThis episode outlines the right to social security, what it protects, and what it requires of governments.
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Episode 7: The Right to Adequate HousingThis episode outlines the right to adequate housing, what it protects, and what it requires of governments.
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Helping to end global slaveryThere are 46 million people enslaved around the world today. Yet we are at a tipping point: there is a global political commitment to ending slavery by 2030. Our research is helping to end…
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Slavery and Liberation MAThere are more slaves alive today than at any point in history. Around the world, nearly 46 million people are forced to work against their will for no pay. Our MA Slavery and Liberation offers you…
From Jocelyn Daniels
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Why Study Protestant Theology with Simeon ZahlDr Simeon Zahl explores what are the distinctive characteristics of Protestant theology. In years gone by this would have been expressed as the proposition ‘it is acceptance of the doctrine of…
From Simon Barnett
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Human Factors and Ergonomics MSc student James KhanHuman Factors and Ergonomics Masters student James Khan talks about his experiences at Nottingham, in the comfort of the vehicle simulation lab.
From Sam Watkins
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Securing rights and justice for allWe are the world's largest group of rights and justice scholars and advise governments and NGOs around the globe on the creation of sustainable, open and creative societies. More information:…
From Robert Ounsworth
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Alumna Amy Prosser talks about her role as Senior Scientist at Sygnature DiscoveryAmy, talks about her role in the Bioscience Department and the experience and skills needed to work in this area.
From Jackie Thompson
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Francesca Jaffa, a recent graduate, talks about her role at Deutsche BankFrancesca, a joint honours German and philosophy graduate, talks about her role as a Junior Employee Relations Specialist, why she chose to work for a global bank and why she chose a career in human…
From Jackie Thompson
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Human Factors and Ergonomics MSc at NottinghamAssociate Professor Glyn Lawson, course director of the Human Factors and Ergonomics MSc, talks about the course, and the role of human factors in engineering. Glyn also looks at past and current…
From Sam Watkins
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Why Study the Importance of Heresy with Claire TaylorDr Claire Taylor of the Department of History, one of the scholars belonging to that department’s Heresy Network, introduces the value attached to the study of heresy to hear voices from the…
From Simon Barnett
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Social Sciences at NottinghamTake 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…
From Debs Storey
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Why Study Simone Weil with Philip GoodchildProf. Philip Goodchild introduces the thought of Simone Weil (1909-1943) who has been described as a philosopher, a religious thinker, a mystic, and linked with any number of philosophers from…
From Simon Barnett
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Theologians in Conversation; Love, Death and ExistencePhilip Goodchild, the Professor of Religion and Philosophy, notes that in both our ordinary thinking, and in formal philosophical reflection, that love, death, and existence are connected. He…
From Simon Barnett
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Professor Todd Landman, Norms, Values and Morality: The Comparative Politics of Human RightsOn April 21, 2016, the Research Priority Area in Rights and Justice at the University of Nottingham hosted a special lecture by Professor Todd Landman, a world-leading expert on human rights. He…
From Everdien Wood
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Why Study the Hebrew Bible and Anthropology with Carly CrouchDr Carly Crouch seeks to demonstrate how the methods of the anthropologist can help us understand complex passages in the Hebrew Bible. She takes the Book of Deuteronomy as a test case and looks at…
From Simon Barnett
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Why Study Schopenhauer and the World with Richard BellIn the final video discussing Arthur Schopenhauer (1788- 1860), Professor Richard Bell starts this conversation by looking at Schopenhauer's main work "The World, as Will and…
From Simon Barnett
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Keeping hungry jumbos at bayElectric fences and trenches have proved to be the most effective way of protecting farms and villages from night time raids by hungry elephants. But researchers think they may have come up with…
From Elizabeth Cass
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Why Study Violence in the Hebrew Bible with Tarah Van De WieleMany people think that the Hebrew Bible / the Old Testament is simply packed full with violent episodes! Dr Carly Crouch and Tarah Van De Wiele discuss this perception and ask how best way to…
From Simon Barnett
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Why Study the impact of Heresy with Claire TaylorDr Claire Taylor of the Dept of History, one of the scholars belonging to that department’s Heresy Network, introduces the notion of heresy, heretics and dissent as a phenomenon that historians…
From Helen Frost
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Theologians in Conversation; Love and Death with Philip GoodchildIn all human quests for understanding - be they religious, theological, philosophical, or literary - the intertwined themes of love and death keep returning to challenge us. It is an endless…
From Simon Barnett
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Sacred Calendars; Plough Sunday with Alison MilbankIn a world where we think of work as being a Monday to Friday affair, where food comes from a shop, and where ‘work’ and ‘religion’ belong in separate compartments, a festival…
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'Comfort Women' -- symposium highlights human rights violationPhD student Sachi Tsukamoto, from The University of Nottingham, has organised a symposium on 'comfort women' -- the women and girls forced into sexual slavery for the Imperial Japanese Army…
From Debs Storey
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'Comfort Women' - Japanese student explains why she studies the issuePhD Student Sachi Tsukamoto, from The University of Nottingham, explains why she decided to learn more about the plight of 'Comfort Women' -- the women and girls forced into sexual slavery…
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Part 2 - Philosophical and Theological Anthropology in the 21st CenturyThe Firth Memorial Lectureship was founded by the Reverend John d'ewe Evelyn Firth in memory of his father, John Benjamin Firth, Historian of Nottingham and his mother Helena Gertrude Firth. The…
From Helen Frost
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Part 1 - Philosophical and Theological Anthropology in the 21st CenturyThe Firth Memorial Lectureship was founded by the Reverend John d'ewe Evelyn Firth in memory of his father, John Benjamin Firth, Historian of Nottingham and his mother Helena Gertrude Firth. The…
From Helen Frost
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Smoothing the way to a healthy glow?A group of university students are enjoying a specially designed fruit smoothie a day to discover whether it can improve their appearance and make them feel healthier. Their efforts are part of a…
From Elizabeth Cass
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Searching through elephant dung is all in a days work for elephant researchersMEME - the Management and Ecology of Malaysian Elephants - is a research project led by Dr Ahimsa Campos-Arceiz from the School of Geography at The University of Nottingham Malaysia Campus. Searching…
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Take a trip to a salt lick for sightings of elusive elephantsMEME - the Management and Ecology of Malaysian Elephants - is a research project led by Dr Ahimsa Campos-Arceiz in the School of Geography at The University of Nottingham Malaysia Campus. Checking…
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Identifying elusive Malaysian elephantsMEME - the Management and Ecology of Malaysian Elephants - is a research project led by Dr Ahimsa Campos-Arceiz in the School of Geography at The University of Nottingham Malaysia Campus. The…
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Take a tour round the MEME field centreMEME - the Management and Ecology of Malaysian Elephants - is a research project led by Dr Ahimsa Campos-Arceiz in the School of Geography at The University of Nottingham Malaysia Campus. This is an…
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Katharina Gabrecht - MSc Human FactorsKatharina explains what she has learnt on her course, and why she chose to study Human Factors.
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Thomas Shaw-Weston - MA Global Citizenship, Identities and Human RightsThomas talks about his course and why it interests him.
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Ateka Vasram - LLM Public International LawAteka describes her interest in human rights and why she chose The University of Nottingham specifically.
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MRI and the Developing BrainOne in five children will suffer from a mental health disorder. Will you help improve quality of life for children with mental health problems? http://www.nottingham.ac.uk/impactcampaign
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