Asignatura obligatoria de 6 créditos en primero del Grado en Historia.
Pedro Domínguez Caballero de Rodas
Edificio Departamental de Filología, B1-20
tel. (34) 922 31 65 02-6612
pdcrodas@ull.es (horario de tutorías)
Steve Kaufmann: Seven concepts of natural language learning
(2009) (PDF).
Steve Kaufmann on learning languages
► 4:38 (2007 video) (transcript).
Herbert Lui: Why quantity should be your priority
(2013) (PDF).
Girl learns to dance in a year
► 1:50 (2013 video).
Trond Egil Toft: Better learning through handwriting
(2011) (PDF).
Assignment 1.
Why earth science?
► 6:38 (2008 video) (transcript).
Where and when did humans evolve? ► 5:28 (2013 video) (transcript).
A short guide to managing your time
► 4:36 (2014 video) (transcript).
Time management top tips
(2015).
Assignment 2.
Exploring landforms and bodies of water for kids
► 9:18 (2008 video) (transcript).
The Terracotta Warriors ► 4:11 (2008 video) (transcript).
Writing business letters in English
(useful phrases and vocabulary) (PDF).
Dustin Wax: How to write a business letter that gets results
(2008) (PDF).
The dos and don'ts of e-mail etiquette
► 8:34 (2012 video) (transcript).
Jackson Nimesheim: Emailing your college professor: do's and
don'ts
(2022) (PDF).
Assignment 3.
Basics of geography: Climate
► 9:03 (2008 video) (transcript).
Bedlam dig begins at Liverpool Street station
► 4:05 (2015 video) (transcript).
David Sim: Archaeologists start excavating 3,000 skeletons from
Bedlam burial pit at Crossrail Liverpool Street
(2015 article).
How to create an awesome PowerPoint presentation
► 2:01 (2008 video).
Chris Thomas: Five memorable key steps to ensure a good
presentation
► 6:21 (2008 video) (transcript).
Assignment 4.
Seven billion: how did we get so big so fast?
► 2:34 (2011 video) (transcript).
Why China's one-child policy failed
► 3:30 (2015 video) (transcript).
Underwater archaeology ► 2:50 (2012 video) (transcript).
Donald Clark: Presentations
(1998-2011).
Present like Steve Jobs
► 6:54 (2008 video) (transcript).
Assignment 5.
Why was agriculture so important?
► 10:03 (2014 video) (transcript).
How does radiocarbon dating work? ► 2:11 (2012 video) (transcript).
Should I be using Google or the library resources for a paper?
► 1:40 (2013 video) (transcript).
Universal Decimal Classification summary.
Google Scholar.
Assignment 6.
Turning points in history: Industrial Revolution
► 3:32 (2009 video) (transcript).
The scourge of looting: trafficking antiquities, from temple to
museum
► 2:08 (2014 video) (transcript).
On ISIS destruction: human history "is permanent"
► 2:01 (2015 video) (transcript).
Introduction to citations
► 4:38 (2018 video) (transcript).
The Chicago Manual of Style (CMOS).
Manual de estilo Chicago Deusto
(PDF).
American Psychological Association: APA Style.
Interactive APA (OWLL, Massey University).
Estilo APA (Biblioteca Universitaria, Universidad de Alicante).
Assignment 7.
A glimpse of teenage life in ancient Rome
► 6:35 (2012 video) (transcript).
Speaking in tongues: The history of language ► 3:04 (2009 video) (transcript).
Hear the
click consonants
► 2:06 and
some basic greetings
► 3:01 in the Khoekhoe language.
Polyglot Alexander Argüelles
gives introductory overviews on
Old English
► 8:59 and
Middle English
► 9:08.
Shakespeare: Original pronunciation
► 10:22.
Plagiarism: Lesson one ► 5:54 (2016 video) (transcript).
Group presentations (5 min each student).
Assignment 8.
Medieval manor
► 7:17 (2010 video) (transcript).
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The history of marriage ► 4:45 (2014 video) (transcript).
The secret to creativity ► 5:08 (2016 video) (transcript).
Group presentations.
Assignment 9.
Europeans explore the East
► 5:19 (2012 video) (transcript).
Family and kinship ► 4:15 (2009 video) (transcript).
How to write a book: from research to writing to editing to
publishing, by Ryan Holiday
► 5:42 (2016 video) (transcript).
Chittaranjan Andrade: How to write a good abstract for a scientific
paper or conference presentation
(2011).
IMRAD structure (2009).
Assignment 10.
The French Revolution in a nutshell
► 2:51 (2013 video) (transcript).
Sexuality and Gender 101 ► 7:50 (2011 video) (transcript).
Purdue OWL vidcast: Drafting and revising ► 5:30 (2018 video) (transcript).
Assignment 11.
Colonialism and imperialism intro
► 8:46 (2012 video) (transcript).
The indigenous festivity dedicated to the dead ► 3:22 (2009 video) (transcript).
Europass: Curriculum Vitae
(2002- ).
How to write a great resume and cover letter
► 2:44 (2012 video) (transcript).
Assignment 12.
Obama on globalization
► 6:20 (2008 video) (transcript).
History of ideas: religion ► 11:00 (2015 video) (transcript).
Paul Michael: How to answer 23 of the most common interview
questions
(2007) (PDF).
Interview dos and don'ts
► 4:15 (2007 video) (transcript).