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7th December: eighth of 50th birthday celebrations of systems teaching at the OU
Professor Ray Ison will present the last in our series of webinar events celebrating 50 years of systems thinking teaching at OU, scheduled...
Applications closed: Floodplain Meadows Partnership Research Associate
We are looking for a Research Associate to work within the Floodplain Meadows Partnership team in EEES. The post is fixed-term and...
News from Prof William Nuttall
How nuclear energy can help make all UK electricity green by 2035...
World Space Week at the OU
We are running a number of online panel events in World Space Week open to everyone. You can find out more on the links below, where you can sign-up...
Celebrations for three Open University Astronomy & Planetary Science students
Each year the OU awards a prize to the top performing student(s) in level 2 Astronomy (S284) and level 2 Planetary Science...
Asteroid is officially named after The Open University
Academics in the School of Physical Sciences are celebrating after learning that an asteroid situated more than 126 million miles from Earth has...
Athena Swan Silver award for SPS
We're delighted to announce that we have been successful in the renewal of SPS' Athena Swan Silver award. This recognises both our...
One step closer to building habitats on the Moon
A team of lunar scientists from The Open University (OU) and the European Astronaut Centre (EAC) are making advances in building permanent...
Spacescapes Exhibition – Geological Society ‘Year of Space’
https://youtu.be/JTh-HemASis The Spacescapes exhibition is part of the ‘Year of Space’, a series of events run by the Geological Society of...
7th September fifth of 50th birthday celebrations of systems teaching at the OU
Tyson Yunkaporta is an Australian Indigenous thinker, author of Sand Talk and founder of the Indigenous Knowledge Systems Lab. His...
60 second adventures in Artificial Intelligence
Colleagues within the School of Physical Sciences have been involved in the production of a new set of 60 second adventures centred around...
22nd June third of 50th birthday celebrations of systems teaching at the OU
Professor Mike Jackson from Hull will present a webinar for our third event scheduled for 22nd June at 12 noon (UK time). ...