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OU on the BBC: Thinking Allowed - The meaning of homeUsed with permission

21 March 2012

As Thinking Allowed airs from the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA), our academic explores how the meaning of home has changed Read more : OU on the BBC: Thinking Allowed - The meaning of home

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By David Sutton (The Open University)

21 March 2012

David Sutton explains why, for many sociologists, there is simply no place like home. Read more : Bringing it all back home: What does sociology tell us about our homes?

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By Dr Meg Barker (The Open University)

21 December 2011

Meg Barker reflects on how groups of people choose to live together in shared accommodation Read more : The importance of alternative household arrangements

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OU on the BBC: Thinking Allowed - A sense of homeBBC

By The OpenLearn team (The Open University)

21 December 2011

In the next episode of Thinking Allowed, Laurie Taylor and a team of two sociologists will be visiting listeners’ homes to discuss their home arrangements Read more : OU on the BBC: Thinking Allowed - A sense of home

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OU on C4: The Secret Life Of Buildings - Home

By The OpenLearn team (The Open University)

29 July 2011

In the first in the series, Tom Dyckhoff explores the building that is closest to us - our homes. Read more : OU on C4: The Secret Life Of Buildings - Home

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By Creative Climate community (Guest)

01 April 2010

Explore the personal side of climate change with Robin Roy's diary entry. Read more : Robin Roy's story

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Home spaceBBC

By The OpenLearn team (The Open University)

01 July 2009

Changing Rooms, Big Strong Boys, Home Front, Real Rooms, DIY SOS The list of DIY makeover programmes on television grew and grew in the early... Read more : Home space

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By Helen Carr (The Open University)

29 April 2008

Given the pressures of life in modern Britain and the stressors they face outside the home, can family life provide children with a haven? Helen... Read more : Home comforts?

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The history of your homeProduction team

By Dr Nick Barratt (Guest)

18 January 2006

How long has your house been there? Who else lived in it before you did? Nick Barratt explains how to find out. Read more : The history of your home

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By The OpenLearn team (The Open University)

15 August 2005

Forum guest John Cowley wondered what people call the room they do their living - or lounging - in Read more : Debate: Lounge language

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Pages tagged as Home

OU on the BBC: Thinking Allowed - The meaning of homeUsed with permission

Bringing it all back home: What does sociology tell us about our homes?Creative Commons Image Futureatlas under CC-BY licence

The importance of alternative household arrangementsJupiter Images

OU on the BBC: Thinking Allowed - A sense of homeBBC

OU on C4: The Secret Life Of Buildings - Home

Robin Roy's storyMediagfx | Dreamstime.com

Home spaceBBC

Home comforts?Nailia Schwarz | Dreamstime.com

The history of your homeProduction team

Debate: Lounge languageCopyrighted Image Jupiter Images