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	Nashwa Ismail covers the activities of OU’s E-assessment resources for HE in Africa project	The Pathways e-Assessment for African Higher Education project, led by Professor Denise Whitelock,...
	Postgraduate perspectives \| How robots can improve our lives	2nd year PhD student Agnese Chiatti from the OU’s Knowledge Media Institute (KMI) talks about...
	Postgraduate perspectives \| How planting macadamia trees could transform Malawi	The OU celebrates Earth Day 2021. 3rd Year PhD student Emmanuel Junior Zuza from the School of...
	Postgraduate perspectives \| Why we should plant more trees in urban areas	The OU celebrates Earth Day 2021. 2nd Year PhD student Kate Hand from the School of Earth,...
	Dr Mirjam Hauck and Dr Sylvia Warnecke discuss the Open Centre for Languages and Cultures	The Open Centre project is led by Dr Mirjam Hauck, Director of the Open Centre for Languages and...
	Postgraduate perspectives \| Do companies ‘spend more to spill more’?	OU Business School PhD graduate Nicola Croxton discusses her research on Corporate Social...
	Postgraduate perspectives \| Uniting a passion for music and literature through research	Fifth-year part-time PhD student, Natalie Burton from the OU’s Music Department, explains her...
	Postgraduate perspectives \| Telling migrants stories	Recent PhD graduate Marco Distinto, from the OU’s Business School, explains his work to challenge...
	Giving children a voice during the coronavirus pandemic	In this video, researchers from the Children’s Research Centre discuss their collaboration with...
	Postgraduate perspectives \| Can we create sustainable alternatives to plastic from food waste?	1st Year PhD student Katy Woodason, from the OU’s School of Life, Health and Chemical Sciences,...
	Postgraduate perspectives \| Mapping the red planet	2nd Year PhD student in the School of Physical Sciences, Planetary Environments Research Group, Joe...
	Is school bad for us?	Is school bad for us? In this video, Teresa Cremin, Professor of Education and Jonathan Rix,...
	Surprising uses of silicone	OU Professor of Organic Chemistry talks about some unusual applications of silicone, one the "smart...
	Should we believe everything history tells us?	Should we believe everything history tells us or is some of it shaped by conspiracy theories? In...
	OU research which uses dogs to 'sniff' for cancer	OU research with dogs who can find cancer cells in biological samples has been demonstrated to the...
	OU Early Year Researcher awarded for focus on learning in Sub-Saharan Africa	Dr Alison Buckler, an OU Research Fellow in International Education and Development, was awarded...
	Making new ways of organising out of old (trailer)	The need for organisations to embrace the creativity within before planning new innovations, will...
	Should we ever kill people to save buildings? (trailer)	The dilemma of how to protect culture and heritage in war zones, while making human life a...
	MK:Smart awarded for outstanding research	MK:Smart is runner-up in The Outstanding Research Project category in the OU Research Excellence...
	OU research into digital wearables awarded for outstanding impact on society	Research which investigated how wearable monitoring technologies can contribute towards supporting...
	Space Resources: How do we make space fair for all?	Our solar system is full of useful, valuable resources like iron, nickel, gold, platinum, and most...
	Planets and Moons - David Rothery and Hannah Sargeant	A ‘Planets, Moons and Stars chat' webcast with Professor David Rothery and Hannah Sargeant. This...
	Which is the best place to look for life; Icy moons or Mars?	S111 live debate following the S111 module studying the topic 'Is there life on Mars?'.
	Studying Alongside Caring	Are you juggling your studies with the OU with caring responsibilities? Find out what support we...
	Studying with The OU - Study Planning	Getting prepared and planning your study - how to start your module and seek advice.
	Studying with The OU – Mental Resilience	A video for students on resilience - the ability to recover and grow.
	Studying with The OU - Planning Your Time	How to plan your time effectively for your study.
	Planetary Protection: Preventing contamination	There are microorganisms that can survive the harsh radiation and vacuum of space, and this makes...
	Planets and Moons - David Rothery and Mark Fox-Powell
	Space Debris: Is space getting too dangerous?	Earth orbit is so packed with debris and defunct satellites, they’ve become a major hazard to the...
	World Space Week 2014 - The Search for Life on Moons	For most of our history, the question of whether the Earth hosts all life in the entire Universe...
	Rare plant - Snakeshead Fritillary - defies climate change	OU researchers have found that a rare plant, the Snakeshead Fritillary has survived UK flooding and...
	Planets and Moons - David Rothery and Martin Suttle	A ‘Planets and Moons chat' webcast with Professor David Rothery and Dr Martin Suttle. This...
	Topical teaching debates and online sources \| 'Becoming A Teacher' FutureLearn MOOC	OU academics Sarah Stewart, Azumah Dennis and Ben Oakley discuss what teaching issues have been...
	Simulating early Mars in the lab	Alex Price, in the third year if his PhD, is working with the OU’s Astrobiology research group...
	OU lecture on the threat of cyber security attacks (trailer)	The need to address the threat posed by cyber security attacks, will be highlighted in an OU...
	Should we believe everything history tells us? \| The Open University	Paul Lawrence, Professor of History, and Dr Jovan Byford, Senior Lecturer in Psychology, discuss...
	OU Early Career Researcher awarded for enhancing international student experiences	OU Early Career Researcher awarded for enhancing international student experiences
	OU Learning Analytics team awarded for impact of research on learning and teaching	The OU Learning Analytics and Learning Design Research Programme was awarded runner-up in the the...
	OU research awarded for bringing real stories of abortion into the open.	A project which brings real stories of abortion into the open is runner-up in the The Outstanding...
	BepiColombo mission to Mercury	The BepiColombo spacecraft blasted off into space, bound for Mercury in the early hours of Saturday...
	Dr Clara Mancini recognised for outstanding contribution to research at The Open University	Dr Clara Mancini was the runner-up in the Outstanding Contribution to Research at The Open...
	Rosetta research which made landing on a comet possible awarded outstanding	Rosetta, the research which made it possible to orchestrate the first ever landing on a comet in...
	OU academic awarded for research in the autism field	Dr Ilona Roth, OU Senior Lecturer in Psychology, was awarded the Outstanding Impact of Research on...
	Professor Giles Mohan awarded for outstanding contribution to research at The Open University	The 2018 Outstanding Contribution to Research at The Open University Award was presented to...
	Postgraduate perspectives I Fighting to improve the lives of Bangladesh’s most vulnerable children	PhD graduate Jiniya Afroze from The Open University’s School of Education, Youth and Sport...
	Postgraduate perspectives \| How do wearable technologies impact young people with diabetes?	Open University Business School Department of Strategy and Marketing PhD Student, Simona Radu...
	OU Open World Learning Knowledge Exchange – Introduction and Panel Discussion	On 9th February 2022, the Institute of Educational Technology (IET) at The Open University (OU)...
	Outstanding Research Project Award - The AstrobiologyOU Research Team	Judges celebrated Professor Karen Olsson-Francis and The AstrobiologyOU Research Team with the...
	COVID-19 Research Award - Dr Siobhan Campbell and Dr Sally Blackburn-Daniels	Dr Siobhan Campbell and Dr Sally Blackburn-Daniels from English & Creative Writing in the Faculty...