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also the twins peace and justice -often separated and misunderstood. (1)
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an mba with distinction (strathclyde graduate business school 1999). (1)
and their impact; (1)
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as well as on the work of iris murdoch and jean rhys. he has worked in chicago and rome on community and diversity initiatives (1)
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but have become very intereted in encouraging young people to consider it as an option. (1)
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but not sure what this means. (1)
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especially if it is beautifully played! (1)
especially the 'long now' project (1)
essentially 'combine wellbeing and technology' though don't quote me on that but that's a rough idea. (1)
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film and media education. cinema and audience development. youth media. media literacy. screen heritage. (1)
film culture : new music/jazz : cultural policy : digital cross-overs : distribution : contemporary art world : central european cultures : cinema from "emerging countries" : the new yorker magazine & the sea. (1)
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have never made comedy but love to watch it on tv (1)
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i am passionate about the potential of technology for sustainable development. my main social interest is acting in the theatre with the occasional bit of tv extra work. (1)
i came from a degree in digital art & technology and although it never quite merged at the time i developed a passion for wanting to use technology in interesting and insightful ways. i recently made a personal discovery 'in the pursuit of happiness' and having conquered that slippery slope i have myself a developing idea that aims to (1)
i ensure i leave time for things that matter - family (1)
i like walking (1)
i'm currently interested in how the quality of public discussion - particularly that found around the blogosphere - can be improved. (1)
i'm not a scientist myself (1)
i'm riding the 'vatternrundan' cycling event in motala (1)
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impact of fundamentalism (1)
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in mid-june. it's a 300km event around the huge lake vattern and attracts 16 (1)
in-line skating (1)
inclusion (2)
india and different faith traditions (1)
industrial engagement in cs teaching (1)
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inside and outside the box (1)
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interested in doing my dissertation on open innovation (1)
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international development and human rights (1)
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knowledge management (2)
knowledge management involving more than computers run with industrial strength biting terrapins . (1)
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lastfridaymob (1)
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learner development from pedagogic dependance to andragogic independance. (1)
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learning (8)
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lectured at the english national opera and broadcast for the bbc and channel 4. (1)
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media literacy across the curriculum. (1)
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my particular area of concern is the small numbers of children in care who progress to higher education and also those from rural areas like cumbria. (1)
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new media literacies. (1)
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north african cuisine (1)
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on a personal level (1)
on current policy developments in the european digital cinema forum guide to digital cinema production (focal press 2004) (1)
one (1)
online and mobile communities. (1)
online communites and what to do when the football season's over. (1)
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particulary web 2.0 technologies supporting collaboratice work. (1)
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passionate about the connections between media and social change from early channel four contributions to web-based projects. currently also thinking through a personal project to practise what we preach in the area of free internet tools and collaborationin the field of the global digital divide. currently preparing a seminar for the reuters institute of journalism on how an age of participation can help reinvent or reinvigorate the public sphere. (1)
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people who are "pot fillers" not "drillers"- what gives people their energy (1)
people. (1)
personal learning environments (1)
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peter founded and directed the lesbian and gay film festival (now at the national film theatre in london) for some years. he worked with the ministerio de cultura to showcase and introduce spanish cinema to the uk - as part of the tyneside international film festival where he was ceo and programme director. he has published spanish cinema since franco (deutsch 1990) (1)
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psychology and neuroscience. the intersection of the internet and computing devices has given humans unprecedented access to information. this is revolutionizing the way we communicate (1)
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still waiting for nest to empty. interests are too diverse to create a coherent picture. grappling with banjo this year. keep chickens and consequently also support a vet. (1)
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