In this episode of #UCMtalks about Covid, Dr. Dave Quirk from Manx Geological Survey will discuss the Manx economy and the financial repercussions following a nationwide lockdown. Is it possible for the Isle of Man to recover from this economic

The Economics of Covid - Managing the Negative Economic Impact of Lockdown

Jun 23rd, 2020 21m 19s

In this episode of #UCMtalks about Covid, Dr. Alistair Robertson, Lecturer in Computer Science at UCM, specialising in statistical methods and machine learning, will discuss the financial impact that Covid-19 has had on the Island, and how its

Cholera & Covid - A Tale of Two Centuries

Jun 17th, 2020 10m 22s

In this episode of #UCMtalks about Covid, Andrea Heard, BA (Hons) History & Heritage graduate from UCM, takes a look at the Cholera pandemic and how its outbreak had a catastrophic impact upon the population during the 19th century. This will p

Old Drugs for a New Virus - Repurposing Drugs for Covid-19

Jun 17th, 2020 8m 53s

In this episode of #UCMtalks about Covid, Dr. Ken Mills will discuss what research is taking place to find a suitable and effective treatment to combat the aggressive Covid-19 virus. Dr. Ken will also touch on how existing drugs can be used to

Join the WEvolution, Co-creating our Future Now!

Jun 10th, 2020 10m 35s

Carol Glover, Executive Coach and Maverick Maker explains the importance of self-empowerment and how a confident mental attitude can help to build stronger futures for ourselves, our communities, and our planet. Maintaining a positive attitude

Power in the Pandemic: The Manx Experience

Jun 9th, 2020 13m 53s

Professor Peter W Edge, Professor of Law at Oxford Brookes University, introduces the Manx Emergency Powers Regime, and reflects on distinctive features of the Manx response to the pandemic. View Powers in the Pandemic presentation here.

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