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Andrea Berardi discusses why is it fundamental for academics to ‘break out of their ivory towers’ and engage with communities ‘at the coal face’ of environmental issues. A lot of what is un...dertaken in research cannot be applied in ‘the real world’ unless its codesigned with those in communities to make sure it works. The OU can play a role in addressing sustainability in terms of scalability. The OU is well positioned to engage people in all walks of life and draw on those individuals.
Andrea Berardi discusses why is it fundamental for academics to ‘break out of their ivory towers’ and engage with communities ‘at the coal face’ of environmental issues. A lot of what is un...dertaken in research cannot be applied in ‘the real world’ unless its codesigned with those in communities to make sure it works. The OU can play a role in addressing sustainability in terms of scalability. The OU is well positioned to engage people in all walks of life and draw on those individuals.
| First transmission date: | 2023 |
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| Published: | 2023 |
| Rights Statement: | Rights owned or controlled by The Open University |
| Restrictions on use: | Contact the OU Archive prior to any re-use. Contact university-archive@open.ac.uk. |
| Duration: | 00:04:28 |
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| Contributor: | Andrea Berardi |
| Publisher: | The Open University |
| Link to related site: | External url: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eHgc30CV9yY |
| Production number: | OUYT0375 |
| Available to public: | no |
