Incorporating Colonialism Topic into Economic History Teaching
Meng Wu describes how her project helped give students an understanding of global economics and political issues, and to benefit their employability in the long run.
Diversifying the Curriculum: Regional Studies of Culture
Chloe Nahum-Claudel’s account of how she used funding from “Diversifying the Curriculum” to invite a scholar from Ecuador, Andrea Bravo Diaz, to present her research with Waorani Indigenous people who live at sites of oil extraction in the Ecuadorian Amazon.
Diversifying the Curriculum: Serious and Organised Crime
Fiamma Terenghi’s account of how she used funding from “Diversifying the Curriculum” to invite Prof. Anna Sergi from the University of Essex to deliver a guest lecture on the ‘Ndrangheta, one of the most prominent and powerful Italian mafia around the world.
Diversifying the Curriculum: Research Design and Skills
Elena Barabantseva’s account of how she used funding from “Diversifying the Curriculum” for a project aimed to diversify the content on the POLI 60312 Research Design and Skills module, specifically by creating short videos.
Diversifying the Curriculum: Research Methods for Bioethics and Law
Dr Lucy Frith and Dr Anna Nelson’s account of how they used funding from “Diversifying the Curriculum” to help strengthen a new module on healthcare ethics run by the Centre of Social Ethics and Policy, in the Law Department.
Diversifying the Curriculum: Black Identities & Cultures in Latin America
Peter Wade’s account of how he used funding from “Diversifying the Curriculum” to invite a guest lecturer to deliver a lecture in the middle of his Black Identities & Cultures in Latin America course.
Rethinking Research-Based Teaching in Undergraduate Education
Recording of the SoSS Masterclass delivered by Dr Kamil Zwolski on 19th October 2023.
SoSS eLearning Newsletter – October 2023
New issue of the SoSS eLearning Newsletter. Replacement for Blackboard 2025, staff training, workshops, eLearning staff changes, DUO for students, how to get eLearning help…
Grit Workshop: Enhancing the Student Experience
Wayne Ramwell and Jonathan Farrell tell us about the recent 2-day workshop they attended, around themes of student engagement and coaching.
SoSS eLearning Newsletter – July 2023
New issue of the SoSS eLearning Newsletter. Russell Group principles for use of AI, Replacement for Blackboard, T&L Conference and workshop recordings, tips and tutorials.