Webcast@OU

Episodes

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   Dr Dorothy Faulkner Dr Kate Mahoney

   11:30 Dr Dorothy Faulkner (AD, Academic Professional Development) The Open University Dr Kate Mahoney (Project Manager, IGGY) University of Warwick "Preparing for the Viva"

   Jun 22, 2015
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   Catrin Davies

   15:15 Catrin Davies (Careers and Employability Advisor) The Open University "Academic job hunting"

   Jun 22, 2015
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   Patrina Law (OMU) and Leigh-Anne Perryman (IET)

   10:00 Meeting the needs of OpenLearn Learners - Patrina Law (OMU) and Leigh-Anne Perryman (IET)

   Mar 10, 2015
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   Mike Sharples (IET/FutureLearn)

   11:00 Designing Massive Open Social Learning - Mike Sharples (IET/FutureLearn)

   Mar 10, 2015
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   Photography Talk - Interiors of Brazil

   Ways of life and expressions of identity, typical of the Brazilian interior, at the beginning of the 21st century. Brazilian photographer, Noélia Albuquerque, talks about her photography of north-east Brazil, which is inspired by anthropological and documentary photography approaches. This talk...

   Sep 16, 2014
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   Into the Open

   ‘Into the Open’ will take attendees through the early days of TV broadcast and the BBC onto online open education resources, ItunesU and through the MOOCs – how we use open media to attract students and in our teaching. Event Programme: 12:00 Welcome 12:05 About the OU – Dawn Turpin and Dagmara...

   Jul 9, 2014
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   Presentations

   Kevin Smith from the arts and activist organisation Platform. Kevin has led their campaigns against the oil industry's sponsorship of the arts Kellie Payne, a PhD student on culture and climate change, will talk about the intense cultural activity that paralleled the peak of international…

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   May 14, 2014
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   Discussion

   Senior figures in the science and policy community have summoned 'culture' to support action on climate change. Some view the arts and humanities as a kind of communications finishing school for the outputs of the climate change research and policy community - a cultural lubricant that might fix...

   May 14, 2014
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   Dr Andrew Wilkins

   13:15 Dr Andrew Wilkins The University of Roehampton: The Shadow of Inspection: School Governance, Accountability and Governing Practices

   Mar 28, 2014
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    Professor John Clarke

    11:15 Professor John Clarke The Open University UK: The Uncertainty Principle: governing schooling through inspection.

    Mar 28, 2014
11. 78

    Welcome and Introduction

    10:30 Welcome and introductions Dr Jacqueline Baxter Convenor 10:30 Dr Melanie Ehren The Institute of Education: The Impact of School Inspections on Improvement of Schools

    Mar 28, 2014
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    Dr Jacqueline Baxter

    14:15 Dr Jacqueline Baxter The Open University UK: Working knowledge: shifting criteria in inspection

    Mar 28, 2014
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    Opening session

    15:15 Opening session: ‘Understanding Changing Cultural Value at BBC World Service’, followed by questions and debate.

    Mar 26, 2014
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    Keynote speech

    1630 Keynote speech: Peter Horrocks, Director, BBC Global News

    Mar 26, 2014
15. 74

    Panel discussion

    1700 Panel discussion: Global Networks: a new era for BBC World Service

    Mar 26, 2014
16. 73

    Art talk - Exploring the human form

    Art talk by Pam Foley about her life and work in conjunction with her exhibition currently in the library which is called exploring the human form Art Talk.ppt

    Feb 28, 2014
17. 72

    Session 1

    10:45 Update from the CCIG Director, Jef Huysmans Introductions by Paul Stenner and Nick Mahony. 11:00 Miquel Domènech and Francisco Tirado (Autonomous University of Barcelona): From institution to extitution?

    Feb 25, 2014
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    Session 2

    12:45 Janet Newman: All that is solid melts into air? Mobility, creativity and institutional power.

    Feb 25, 2014
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    Session 3

    14:30 Roundtable discussion organized around empirical vignettes. Hilde Stephansen and Nick Mahony (OU) Steve Brown (University of Leicester) Megan Clinch (Queen Mary, University of London) Discussants: Miquel Domènech and Francisco Tirado (Autonomous University of Barcelona)

    Feb 25, 2014
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    Mediating Change workshop - How social media is transforming the communication of, and engagement with, climate change

    This Mediating Change workshop explores how social and other online media platforms such as Twitter, Facebook and blogging have altered the landscape of communication and engagement around climate change science and policy in recent years. The workshop will feature: Tamsin Edwards, Earth System...

    Feb 12, 2014
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    Pioneer Alumni Event

    14:00 Presentations from the Hub Theatre

    Oct 11, 2013
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    AUA Networking Event - Get Connected

    This session sees the launch of a programme of events across the South East Midlands being delivered by the AUA at The Open University in collaboration with their colleagues at Cranfield University, the University of Northampton and the University of Buckingham. There will be opportunity to find...

    Sep 9, 2013
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    Session 2 (pm)

    13:00 Mair Lloyd (PhD Student CREET) 13:30 Dr John Keating (EdD Student)

    Apr 30, 2013
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    Session 1 (am)

    10:00 Welcome 10:10 Dr Regine Hampel, Director of Postgraduate Studies 10:30 Maria Aristidou (PhD Student CREET) 11:00 Clare Mumford (PhD Student Business School) (replay not available) 11:30 Break with Tea / Coffee 11:45 Theron Muller (PhD Student CREET)

    Apr 30, 2013
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    Re-enacting the public university

    11.00 Welcome and introductions: Jef Huysmans (CCIG Director), Nick Mahony & Hilde Stephansen (Creating Publics project) 11.15 Re-enacting the public university: Professor Rebecca Boden (University of Roehampton): Rethinking an “open university"', embedding the academy in a social economy; Dr…

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    Apr 23, 2013
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    Co-production and co-authorship in research

    13.30 Co-production and the making of public knowledge: Dr Morag McDermont (University of Bristol): Productive Margins? Problematics of academics and community organisations co-producing research; Dr Aristea Fotopoulou & Dr Kate O'Riordan (University of Sussex): Sustaining networked knowledge:...

    Apr 23, 2013
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    Collective reflections on the day

    15.15 Tea/coffee and collective reflections on the day

    Apr 23, 2013
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    MOOCs Part 1

    10:00– Presenter: Martin Weller (IET) MOOCs - the future of education or old wine in new bottles? This talk will look at the history of MOOCs, and explore their potential, the issues that surround them and draw on the experience of opening up part of IET's MA as a MOOC. 10:30– Presenters: Simon...

    Mar 13, 2013
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    MOOCs Part 2

    11:15– Presenters: Tita Beaven, Anna Comas-Quinn, Mirjam Hauck, Tim Lewis and Bea de los Arcos The Open Translation MOOC. This talk describes the design and first presentation of an open online course in Open Translation offered to nearly 300 participants in the autumn of 2012. The course…

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    Mar 13, 2013
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    Introduction welcome - Nicky Whitsed + Jonathan Adams

    10.30 - Introduction & welcome. Nicky Whitsed, The Open University. 10.40 - The evolving use of data in university research assessment and management. Jonathan Adams, Thomson Reuters.

    Mar 5, 2013
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    Lisa Colledge

    11.25 - Snowball Metrics. Lisa Colledge, Snowball Metrics Project Director, Global Academic Relations, Elsevier.

    Mar 5, 2013
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    Wouter Gerritsma + Question discussion

    12.10 - Bibliometrics in the library : Wageningen UR library experience. Wouter Gerritsma, Wageningen University. 12.40 - General questions & discussion.

    Mar 5, 2013
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    Andrea Michalek

    14.00 - An introduction to Plum Analytics. Andrea Michalek, Plum Analytics.

    Mar 5, 2013
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    Ellen Breen

    15.00 - MyRI - A Bibliometrics toolkit: Development and Use. Ellen Breen, Dublin City University.

    Mar 5, 2013
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    Michael Norris + Questions discussion

    15.45 - Why are there differences in citation impact? Michael Norris, University of Surrey. 16.00 - Questions, discussion & wrap-up

    Mar 5, 2013
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    Keynote lecture

    14:10 Keynote lecture: Professor Rachel Pain (University of Durham) 15:00 Response by Clive Barnett (CCIG)

    Feb 19, 2013
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    Q A and collective discussion

    15:15 Q & A and collective discussion

    Feb 19, 2013
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    Morning Session

    10.30 Welcome, Chair’s Talk and Introduction to the day Sheila Peace, Professor of Social Gerontology, The Open University Rama Gheerawo, Deputy Director, The Helen Hamlyn Centre for Design. 11.00 Transitions in Kitchen Living: the Past, the Present and the Future Sheila Peace, Professor of…

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    Jan 31, 2013
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    Afternoon Session

    14.00 Safety on the Stairs Emily Kingdon, PhD Student, Manchester Metropolitan University. 14.25 SMART textiles in Garment Design Jane McCann, Principal Investigator Design for Ageing Well, University of Wales, Newport. 15.00 Designing and Developing assistive devices to support ageing continence...

    Jan 31, 2013
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    Olympic Celebrations - A celebration of OU students participating in London 2012

    The aim of the day is to celebrate and show the OU community the dedication it takes to be an athlete, a challenge that we know is also faced by those who undertake OU degrees for them to be successful in their studies. Guests of honour from the London Olympics 2012 Alan Campbell, bronze medal in...

    Nov 30, 2012
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    A charity performance by the OU Bellydancing Club

    This is a charity fund raiser for the BBC Children in Need. The charity performance is by the OU Bellydancing Club

    Nov 15, 2012
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    Session 2

    13.15 Supporting employability for mature students: the place of work base learning, Brenda Little - Higher Education Consultant. 14.30 Plenary session

    Oct 31, 2012
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    Session 1

    10.30 Welcome Dr Liz Marr - Director, Centre for inclusion and Collaborative Partnerships, The open University. Introduction Dr Erica Morris - Senior Advisor, The Higher Education Academy. 10.45 Internships, university collaboration and career change opportunities. Martha Caddell - Third Sector...

    Oct 31, 2012
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    Q and A

    Black Women’s Health and Wellbeing in the UK. ‘Sick and tired of being sick and tired’ Presented by Professor Laura Serrant-Green

    Oct 30, 2012
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    Session 1

    Black Women’s Health and Wellbeing in the UK. ‘Sick and tired of being sick and tired’ Presented by Professor Laura Serrant-Green

    Oct 30, 2012
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    Session2

    16:10 – 17:30 Language learning Health Education Science and statistics teaching OER-supported research skills development Vocational training and employer engagement 17:30 – 17:45 Panel Q & A

    Jul 11, 2012
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    Session1

    14:00 – 14:15 Introduction 14:15 – 15:35 Microsites project OER use and re-use Academic practice Mass use models for OER Student use of OER and assessment Copyright and policy licensing 15:35 – 15:50 Panel Q & A

    Jul 11, 2012
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    Thomas Strasse

    10:10 Thomas Strasse, Pädagogische Hochschule Wien University of Teacher Education, Vienna ‘Mighty Mahara!? The role of self-organized EFL-learning within the context of Mahara ePortfolio’

    Jul 11, 2012
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    Alannah Fitzgerald

    11:00Alannah Fitzgerald, Durham University and Support Centre for Open Resources in Education (SCORE)‘Addressing Academic Literacies with Corpus-based Open Educational Resources’

    Jul 11, 2012
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    CCIG Event - Creating Publics project

    The Creating Publics project was launched in March 2012 with the aim of innovating new ways of engaging publics in the on-going processes of social science research and public life. For the 3d Creating Publics keynote lecture we are delighted to welcome Professor John Holmwood (University of...

    Jun 28, 2012