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Vor 5 Tagen · To place these laws in historical context for modern-day usage and encourage judges and lawyers to address slavery’s influence on the law, I started the Citing Slavery Project in 2020. Since then, my team of students and I have identified more than 12,000 cases involving enslaved people and more than 40,000 cases that cite those cases.
Vor einem Tag · This is the story of an astonishing proposal, a 1960s technological fix that, it was said, save Mexico City from collapse, provide fresh water to its inhabitants, and all through the implementation of nuclear power. It became the subject of intense and competitive diplomacy. The scheme, known as the Texcoco project, was pitched to the UK Atomic ...
Vor einem Tag · UCL School of Management Assistant Professor, Dr. Jen Rhymer spoke to The Guardian about the significant benefits of hybrid working. The article highlights research showing that splitting the work week between home and the office enhances employee happiness, health, and productivity. Jen provides expert insights into why this flexible work model is increasingly preferred by employees and how ...
Vor 5 Tagen · The Director of UCL Institute for Sustainable Resources, Jim Watson, gives us a summary comparison of the UK political parties' manifestoes and how they compare on Energy Policy, in the run up to the 2024 UK General Election.
Vor 5 Tagen · Jeremy Bentham (1748–1832), English philosopher; a leading advocate for the foundation of UCL. George Birkbeck (1776–1841), British Quaker, doctor, academic, philanthropist, and early *pioneer in adult education; founder of Birkbeck College. Henry Brougham, 1st Baron Brougham and Vaux (1778–1868), Scottish-born British statesman and ...
Vor 5 Tagen · The inaugural Indian Summer School was organised by UCL and held at the state-of-the-art campus of The British School in New Delhi from the 10th to the 14th of June 2024. This pioneering initiative brought together academics from UCL and 58 pre-university students from across India for an intensive week of learning. The teaching program ...
Vor einem Tag · Last week Mayor Brandon Johnson announced a new task force to examine “all policies that have harmed Black Chicagoans from the slavery era to present day.”. He has earmarked $500,000 in the ...
