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Why and How geology and geography play a key role in politics? - Part 2 and 3: Geology and Us, Hydrogeology in Africa, Supervolcanoes, L.I.P.s and the Year Without Summer
Geology and Us, Hydrogeology in Africa, Supervolcanoes, L.I.P.s and the Year Without Summer Inspiration for this segment Geology teaching needs to be done right. And it is not. I noticed that in Scotland there is a massive problem at promoting geology to school children. There is very little presence. This video explains how to teach […]
To Create Your Own Oasis- Plantings, Mental Health and Well-being
https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/research-bow/to-create-your-own-oasis-plantings-mental-health-and-well-being/
There is no doubt that people like to live and work in civilized, comfortable and pleasant surroundings like bright and airy rooms, colourful walls, a few pots of plants by the windows. But very few people know that growing plants with our own hands can also have various benefits on our mental health and well-being. There are two main types of planting – house planting and community gardening. House planting refers to indoor planting and outdoor house gardening in […]
South Africa – The threat of Big Tobacco to CVD in children and adults
Tobacco Use and Disease Tobacco is currently one of the greatest risks to global public health, causing approximately 8 million fatalities annually, with 50% of these deaths occurring in Africa. This amount exceeds the deaths from AIDS, cancer, and other chronic diseases combined (Organization, 2018). With 6% of the world’s adults smoking, around 77 million […]
The Scottish Unitarian Churches' Social Media and Communications Workshop
I had a very interesting trip to Perth yesterday, to attend the Scottish Unitarian Churches’ Social Media and Communications Workshop. (I have a small side job updating the website and doing some of the social media posting for my church). It was a great opportunity to network with people in similar roles at other Scottish […]
July Bulletin
https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/scphrp/2019/09/04/july-bulletin/
WELCOME TO OUR JULY BULLETIN 2019 SCPHRP NEWS Yvonne is on her way to Oz We said goodbye to SCPHRP’s Yvonne Laird earlier on this month. Yvonne has accepted a new position at the University of Sydney as a Lecturer in Prevention and Health Promotion and will start her new role at the beginning of […]
Immigration project sprint 5 recap: applying for a visa outside the UK and document checklists
This 3-week sprint saw us finalising and testing financial requirements pages, creating content for applying for a visa outside the UK, and planning a new navigational structure. Working with user stories In this sprint we focused on two key areas of the applying for a visa section: applying for a visa outside the UK, which […]
Agnes Varda: Mon Corps Est a Moi
https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/thefilmdispatch/agnes-varda-mon-corps-est-a-moi/
Upon her death in March 2019, Agnes Varda was lauded not only for her importance as a filmmaker but also for her feminism, cinematically investigating any situation in which she found gender injustice. Her authorial voice highlighted the unique inner lives of women, with her varied protagonists worrying about impending medical results (Cleo de 5 […]
This Month’s Fab Fabs*
https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/neil-mulholland-edx/fabfabs/
by Reading Time, [add variable]mins In this unknown century, table-based expansibility drags itself around faster than even the ultra-wide settings of pretable-based nonunique excellence options. The context-aware customisable SmartAble’s analysis of bioinstrumentation data enables it to directly feedback to even its most tablephobic guests. Guests who are not initially turned-in by its simple style experience […]
Boys, do you recognise the signs?
https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/neil-mulholland-edx/boys-do-you-recognise-the-signs/
“Be up to date, and distinguished at the same time. Painting is over. You might as well finish it off. Detourn. Long live painting…” The gesture Asger Jorn speaks of here isn’t iconoclastic, it’s not simply a form of defacement or destruction, it is, rather, a playful and polymorphous reinvention of painting. Keith Farquhar’s Boy […]
Boys, do you recognise the signs?
https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/neilmulholland/2012/05/05/boys-do-you-recognise-the-signs/
“Be up to date, and distinguished at the same time. Painting is over. You might as well finish it off. Detourn. Long live painting…” The gesture Asger Jorn speaks of here isn’t iconoclastic, it’s not simply a form of defacement or destruction, it is, rather, a playful and polymorphous reinvention of painting. Keith Farquhar’s Boy […]
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