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What is Sociology?

Higher Ed
This film gives students a broad introduction to Sociology, based around the distinction between social and sociological problems. The latter is then developed in terms of ""Sociology's core concerns"": problems of order; explaining...
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Social and Commonsense

Higher Ed
Can Sociology go ""beyond commonsense"" - and, if so, how? Using the concept of crime, this film illustrates some of the key differences between sociological and commonsense thinking.
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Medical Experts, Trained In Intelligence, Spy On Coronavirus

Higher Ed
At the the National Medical Center for Intelligence, elite specialists assess what spies on the ground often can't fully understand.
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Archaeologists on Tuesday unveiled what they think are the remains of Roman emperor Nero's extravagant banquet hall, a circular space that rotated day and night to imitate the Earth's movement and impress his guests.

Higher Ed
HEADLINE: Nero's rotating banquet hall unveiled in Rome

CAPTION: Archaeologists on Tuesday unveiled what they think are the remains of Roman emperor Nero's extravagant banquet hall, a circular space...