The Visitors and Residents Principle: A guide to assessing motivations towards the web |
An update to Prensky's 'Digital Natives' idea, taking the stand-point that individuals attitudes to the web are not primarily governed by age or technical skill. |
David White |
25 November, 2009 |
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Occupational Health and Safety in a Research Setting |
Dr Simon Ndirangu, Bioanalytical Laboratory at the Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI)/Wellcome Trust Research Programme in Kilifi, Kenya discusses the importance of implementing occupational health and safety standards in research settings. |
Simon Ndirangu Muchohi |
29 October, 2009 |
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Measurement of Drug Levels in Clinical Trials |
Dr Simon Ndirangu, Bioanalytical Laboratory at the Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI)/Wellcome Trust Research Programme in Kilifi, Kenya describes the basic concepts of pharmacological clinical trials, pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics. |
Simon Ndirangu Muchohi |
29 October, 2009 |
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Setting Up a Laboratory for Clinical Trials in Resource-Poor Settings |
Ken Awuondo, Clinical Trials Laboratory Manager for the Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI)/Wellcome Trust Research Programme in Kilifi, Kenya gives an overview of the requirements for setting up a laboratory in resource-poor settings. |
Ken Awuondo |
29 October, 2009 |
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The Role of Laboratory in Clinical Trials |
Ken Awuondo, Clinical Trials Laboratory Manager for the Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI)/Wellcome Trust Research Programme in Kilifi, Kenya gives an overview of the role of the laboratory in clinical trials. |
Ken Awuondo |
29 October, 2009 |
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Data Safety Monitoring Boards: Their Place and Role in Trials |
Dr Roma Chilengi, Head of Clinical Trials at the Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI)/Wellcome Trust Research Programme in Kilifi, Kenya discusses clinical trial data safety monitoring boards (DSMBs). |
Roma Chilengi |
29 October, 2009 |
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Clinical Trial Protocol Development |
Dr Phaik Yeong Cheah, Head of Clinical Trials at the Mahidol-Oxford Research Unit in Bangkok, Thailand discusses clinical trial protocol development. |
Phaik Yeong Cheah |
29 October, 2009 |
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Introduction to Research Ethics |
Dr Roma Chilengi, Head of Clinical Trials at the Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI)/Wellcome Trust Research Programme in Kilifi, Kenya gives an introduction to research ethics. |
Roma Chilengi |
29 October, 2009 |
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The Story of ICH-GCP: An introduction for investigators and site staff |
Dr Roma Chilengi, Head of Clinical Trials at the Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI)/Wellcome Trust Research Programme in Kilifi, Kenya gives an introduction to ICH-GCP. |
Roma Chilengi |
29 October, 2009 |
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An Introduction to Clinical Trials |
George Warimwe from the Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI)/Wellcome Trust Research Programme in Kilifi, Kenya presents an introduction to clinical trials aimed at trial site staff and anyone new to the field. |
George Warimwe |
29 October, 2009 |
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Challenging Macroeconomics |
In part 6, our experts examine new models for monetary and fiscal policy, global financial markets and a world economy characterised by global imbalances. |
Linda Yueh, Jonathan Michie, Martin Slater |
11 August, 2009 |
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UK Budget and Global Recovery Plans |
In Part 5, our experts examine the British economy in light of the recent Budget, and assess whether a global recovery may be on the horizon. |
Linda Yueh, Jonathan Michie, Martin Slater |
4 June, 2009 |
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The world's first tracheal transplant |
A lecture "The world's first tracheal transplant" given by Prof Martin Birchall, University of Bristol, at the 10th OIBC Spring Symposium, held jointly with the Department for Continuing Education, at St Edward's School, Oxford, on 4 March 2009. |
Martin Birchall |
5 May, 2009 |
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Tissue engineering and stem cell technology |
A lecture, "Tissue engineering and stem cell technology" given by Prof ZhanFeng Cui, University of Oxford, at the 10th OIBC Spring Symposium, held jointly with the Department for Continuing Education, at St Edward's School, Oxford, on 4 March 2009. |
ZhanFeng Cui |
5 May, 2009 |
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Stem cells: what are they and why are they important |
A lecture "Stem cells: what are they and why are they important" given by Professor Sir Richard Gardner at the 10th OIBC Spring Symposium, held jointly with the Department for Continuing Education, at St Edward's School, Oxford, on 4 March 2009. |
Richard Gardner |
5 May, 2009 |
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The reversal of cell differentiation and prospects for cell replacement therapy |
The inaugural Anne McLaren Memorial Lecture, "The reversal of cell differentiation and prospects for cell replacement therapy", given by Prof Sir John Gurdon FRS, University of Cambridge, at Lady Margaret Hall, Oxford, on 7 November 2008. |
John Gurdon |
5 May, 2009 |
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G20: Solutions to Global Depression? |
In this fourth podcast Linda Yueh and Jonathan Michie discuss the G20 debates over co-ordinated fiscal expansion, global regulation, and the role of the IMF. |
Linda Yueh, Jonathan Michie |
31 March, 2009 |
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Credit Crunch Live |
Economics students of St Edmund Hall, University of Oxford pose questions to a panel of experts about the credit crunch and global recession. |
Linda Yueh, Martin Slater, Outi Aarnio, John Knight |
25 February, 2009 |
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Bank Bail-outs and Obama's Green New Deal |
In this second podcast, Linda Yueh and Jonathan Michie discuss President Obama's Green New Deal, banking bail-outs, quantitative easing and whether we can spend our way out of the economic crisis. |
Linda Yueh, Jonathan Michie |
28 January, 2009 |
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Philosophy of language and mind |
Language and Mind: What is rationality? What is consciousness? How do we manage to express our thoughts and experiences in language? |
Marianne Talbot |
9 January, 2009 |
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Metaphysics and Epistemology |
Metaphysics and Epistemology: what exists, what is its nature and how can we acquire knowledge of it? |
Marianne Talbot |
9 January, 2009 |
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Ethics and politics |
Moral and Political Philosophy: how should we live? What constitutes a just state? |
Marianne Talbot |
9 January, 2009 |
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The philosophical method - logic and argument |
Logic and Argument: the joys of symbolic and philosophical logic. |
Marianne Talbot |
9 January, 2009 |
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Global Recession: How Did it Happen? |
Linda Yueh talks to Jonathan Michie about the credit crunch and looming global recession, the effect it has had on both banks and businesses, and how a Green New Deal may provide a solution to the crisis. |
Linda Yueh, Jonathan Michie |
22 December, 2008 |
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A romp through the history of philosophy from the Pre-Socratics to the present day. |
A romp through the history of philosophy from the Pre-Socratics to the present day. |
Marianne Talbot |
13 November, 2008 |
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John Milton: poet, pamphleteer and patriot |
Dr Anna Beer gives an overview of the life and works of the poet John Milton. |
Anna Beer |
11 September, 2008 |
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Introduction to the software life-cycle |
Introductory lecture, given by Dr Raymond Flood, for the summer school part of the online diploma in computing. |
Raymond Flood |
11 September, 2008 |
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New economic powers: China |
Introduction to the BRICs and China's political economy - lecture given by Dr Yueh. |
Linda Yueh |
9 September, 2008 |
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Phoebe: a pedagogic planner |
Marion Manton gives an overview of the Phoebe project which aims to guide practitioners working in post-compulsory learning (FE, HE and ACL) in designing effective and pedagogically sound learning activities. |
Marion Manton |
1 September, 2008 |
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Choices and challenges: lessons learned in the evolution of online learning |
Lecture given by Dr DiPaolo May 2006 on the lessons learned in the evolution of online education. |
Andy DiPaolo |
15 August, 2008 |
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