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Pro Vice Chancellor Brigid Heywood discusses the foundations on which The Open University research is based with a focus on an interdisciplinary approach and the importance of collaboration with other higher education colleagues in the UK and internationally. Brigid also looks at the School of Excellence's collaboration with NASA and The Open University's global connections.
The Open Stacks podcast is a production of Middle Tennessee State University's James E. Walker Library, and it features conversations with accomplished teachers, scholars, and artists from all disciplines and walks of life. It is hosted by the library's interim dean, Dr. Jason Martin.
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The Bible in American Law and Politics with John Vile
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On this episode, we are joined by professor of political science and dean of the University Honors College at Middle Tennessee State University John Vile. John earned his BA from the College of William and Mary and his Ph.D. from the University of Virginia, both in government. He taught at McNeese State University where he headed the Department of …
This episode's guest is associate professor in the school of journalism and strategic media, Dr. Ken Blake. Ken is a native of Huntington, W.Va., and he holds bachelor's and master's degrees in journalism from Marshall University and a doctorate in mass communication from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Ken joined the faculty of MT…
Our guest in this episode is Professor of Music History at Middle Tennessee State University and Director of the university’s Center for Popular Music, one of the premier American music research archives, Dr. Greg Reish. Greg holds a MA and Ph.D. from the University of Georgia in musicology and a BA in studio music and jazz from the University of M…
Today's guest is a professor in the School of Journalism & Strategic Media Dr. Katie Foss, where she teaches courses in media studies, health communication, and research methods Dr. Katie Foss. Dr. Foss is the author of Constructing the Outbreak: Epidemics in Media and Collective Memory (2020), Breastfeeding and Media: Exploring Conflicting Discour…
Jason is joined on today’s episode by lecturer in the Department of English at Middle Tennessee State University and affiliated faculty member of the Women’s and Gender Studies program Dr. Shane McCoy (they/them/theirs). Dr. McCoy teaches undergraduate courses that focus on first-year composition (ENGL 1010/2020), African American Literature (ENGL …
Our guest on this episode of Open Stacks is Lecturer in the Department of English and General Education English Program Coordinator, 2020 Academy of American Poets Poet Laureate Fellow, and the 2020 Poet Laureate of Murfreesboro, Tennessee Amie Whittemore. Amie is the author of Glass Harvest published by Autumn House Press, the Reviews Editor at So…
Hear some spooktacular stories about the James E. Walker Library! Music: "John Carpenter's Halloween" by Trent Reznor & Atticus Ross and Toccata and Fugue in D minor BWV 565 by J.S. Bach played by organist Hans-André Stamm. This constitutes a fair use of any copyrighted material as provided for in section 107 of the US copyright law.…
This episode's guest is Assistant Professor of English and Director of the Margaret H. Ordoubadian University Writing Center, Dr. Erica Cirillo-McCarthy. Erica teaches undergraduate classes in First Year Writing, Research & Argumentation, and Tutoring Writing and graduate classes in Archival Research Methods and Directed Reading on Oral History in …
We will be debuting a brand new podcast on Oct. 21! In Open Stacks, the library's interim dean, Dr. Jason Martin will host conversations with accomplished teachers, scholars, and artists from all disciplines and walks of life. For more on the show, please visit library.mtsu.edu/openstacks.저자 Clay Trainum
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Alan Turing: the Turing test and artificial intelligence (4/4)
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Senior Lecture Blaine Price discusses the Turing Test and artificial intelligence with author Simon Lavington #philosophical #software #TheProf #UniversalComputer #ThoughExperiment저자 The Open University
Senior Lecturer Blaine Price interviews Professor Darrel Ince Lavington on Alan Turings legacy from the perspective of a computer scientist.저자 The Open University
Professor Timothy Chappell explains how the World War 2 brought an opportunity perfectly suited to Turing's abilities.저자 The Open University
Professor Timothy Chappell touches upon key moments in Alan Turing's life.저자 The Open University
In October 1868 Charles Dickens farewell tour began but had to be cut short on account of his failing health. Free learning from The Open University: History of reading: An introduction to reading in the past http://openlearn.open.ac.uk/course/view.php?id=4387 #Audience #CharlesDickens #Health #FarewellTour…
We look at how in 1867 Charles Dickens embarked on an exhausting 19 week tour of America as one of the world's first 'celebrity authors'. Free learning from The Open University: History of reading: An introduction to reading in the past http://openlearn.open.ac.uk/course/view.php?id=4387저자 The Open University
How Dickens began his professional career reading for his own profit initiating a new and brilliant phase in his career. Free learning from The Open University: History of reading: An introduction to reading in the past http://openlearn.open.ac.uk/course/view.php?id=4387저자 The Open University
Dickens first love wasn't writing, it was acting. In this programme we look at Dickens love of acting and the theatre Free learning from The Open University: History of reading: An introduction to reading in the past http://openlearn.open.ac.uk/course/view.php?id=4387저자 The Open University
How Dickens started his reading career with A Christmas Carol - a reading he did for charity - in Birmingham Town Hall. Free learning from The Open University: History of reading: An introduction to reading in the past http://openlearn.open.ac.uk/course/view.php?id=4387저자 The Open University
On the 70th anniversary of the Battle of Cape Matapan, 89 year old codebreaker Mavis Batey talks to Bletchley Park trustee and author of 'Station X', Michael Smith, about her time at Bletchley Park during World War 2. http://www.bletchleypark.org.uk/저자 The Open University
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Author Iain Banks in converstion with The Open University
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Author Iain Banks talks to Open University Lecturer in Creative Writing Derek Neale about the digitisation of books, his writing process, the impact of world events on his work and much more.저자 The Open University
Can a human being kick a football into orbit? Gemma Bessant asks this and other less barmy football-related questions to John Zarnecki, Professor of Space Science at The Open University, member of the UK Space Agency leadership Council, and football fanatic. Professor Zarnecki is so keen on the game that he saw all but one of England’s “euphoric” 1…
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How mental health care has changed over the last 100 years
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Mick McCormick - Lecturer in Social Work at The Open University - talks about how mental health care has changed over the last 100 years, and what the Victorians actually got right.저자 The Open University
Prime Ministers have tremendous power and since Margaret Thatcher politics has become all about strong leaders. Over the past 100 years, only two British Prime Ministers have left Number 10 entirely voluntarily; the electorate has booted most of them out. So why do PM’s so rarely leave the job or office on their own terms?…
Politicians have to appeal to many different interests and a good performance – one that looks good, sounds good and is convincing can be crucial to convey that appeal. Oscar winning Actor Glenda Jackson believes all the world is a stage for today’s political leaders. So do politicians have any choice but to be performers on a stage?…
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Martin Bean inaugurated as Vice-Chancellor at Brighton degree ceremony
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The 2010 degree ceremony programme kicked off in Brighton earlier this month and saw Martin Bean inaugurated as Vice-Chancellor of The Open University. Speaking at the ceremony at The Dome in Brighton, Chancellor of the OU Lord David Puttnam inaugurated Martin Bean as Vice-Chancellor of the OU, and invited marshals to robe him in the official gown …
Pro Vice Chancellor Brigid Heywood discusses the foundations on which The Open University research is based and how this research is fundamental for the vision of the future.저자 The Open University
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Is Copenhagen the right place for a summit on climate change?
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Open University academics Dr Joe Smith and Dr Stephen Peake discuss the question: "Would holding meetings on Climate Change in say, The Maldives or Bangladesh, rather than trendy, chic watering holes in the Northern hemisphere bring about a greater sense of urgency and action by the World Leaders?"저자 The Open University
Open University academics Dr Vince Gauci and Dr Joe Smith discuss the creative climate project. http://www.open.ac.uk/creativeclimate저자 The Open University
