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Hace 13 horas · History Early history Robert Rollock, Regent (1583–1586) and first principal (1586–1599) of the University of Edinburgh In 1557, Bishop Robert Reid of St Magnus Cathedral on Orkney made a will containing an endowment of 8,000 merks to build a college in Edinburgh. Unusually for his time, Reid's vision included the teaching of rhetoric and poetry, alongside more traditional subjects such as ...
Hace 13 horas · Overtourism and sustainability. According to UNWTO, ‘sustainable tourism’ is a ‘tourism that takes full account of its current and future economic, social and environmental impacts, addressing the needs of visitors, the industry, the environment and host communities.’. Overtourism is a manifestation of unsustainable tourism.
Hace 13 horas · The party's real crime though was advocating democratic reforms of Thailand's traditional institutions. In 2020, the Constitutional Court duly disbanded Future Forward and banned its leaders from ...
Hace 13 horas · The Faculty of Law - Lisbon School of the Universidade Católica Portuguesa is organizing the Católica Talks on May 28 at 12:45 p.m. on the theme of "Representation without Power" . The debate will be presented by Pedro Pais de Vasconcelos (FD - UCP), followed by a commentary by Fernando Oliveira e Sá (FD-UCP). Registration: mcandrade@ucp.pt.
29 de may. de 2024 · The university is a platform for transferring a skilled workforce in different capacities and also an opportunity to build the human capital needs to sustain the economy [1, 2].Students, researchers, and faculty members have always viewed the university library as a valuable resource because it provides a variety of information sources that contribute to the university’s educational goals ...
Hace 13 horas · A British Columbia university says it has withdrawn from an insurance cost-savings program at the centre of a past union grievance and an instructor's ongoing human rights complaint alleging it previously prevented him from accessing "life-changing" medication.Kwantlen Polytechnic University (KPU) is withdrawing from Manulife's optional DrugWatch program following "faculty concerns," it ...
Hace 13 horas · Reposted from Northeastern Global News By Ian Thomsen American reaction to the Israel-Hamas war is damaging President Joe Biden’s chances of reelection, according to a new national survey by the Northeastern University-led Civic Health and Institutions Project known as CHIP50. The project is led by David Lazer, a university distinguished professor of political science and computer sciences ...
