Stories
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How do advertisers get inside our heads?
Vance Packard exposed techniques of mass manipulation developed by 1950s advertisers that are still at work today in the age of big data.
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The smile catchers
From facial recognition to emojis in apps, find out how the monitoring of emotions is used to get more out of workers.
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Bubbles of history
Since the 1960s, scientists have been able to study the air from past centuries by analysing particles in Arctic ice samples. But as the polar ice melts, the future of this research is changing.
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Social isolation and the search for sanctuary
Threatened with deportation, Furaha Asani turned to her church for support. Met with silence and disinterest, she walked away, but argues that churches should do much more for migrants.
Catalogue
- Archives and manuscripts
Hugh Murray coal mining data: "F7 Absence"
Date: c.1957Reference: SA/TIH/B/2/3/4/5Part of: Tavistock Institute of Human Relations- Books
Genome exploitation : data mining the genome / edited by J.Perry Gustafson, Randy Shoemaker, John W. Snape.
Date: 2011- Archives and manuscripts
Hugh Murray coal mining data: "F6 Work Roles and Group Cooperation"
Date: c.1958Reference: SA/TIH/B/2/3/4/4Part of: Tavistock Institute of Human Relations- Archives and manuscripts
Hugh Murray coal mining data: "F3 Comparative No 1 and No 2"
Date: c.1958Reference: SA/TIH/B/2/3/4/2Part of: Tavistock Institute of Human Relations- Archives and manuscripts
Morrison-Busty analysis and data and doc no. 502 on comparative study of mining systems
Date: c.1958Reference: SA/TIH/B/2/3/2/24Part of: Tavistock Institute of Human Relations