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What is heritage?
History & The Arts

What is heritage?

...analysis and visual discrimination, to name but a few. The aim of this book is to form an introduction to heritage as a global concept, and critical heritage studies as a field of inquiry...What is heritage?: 2.1 What is heritage? - The Oxford English Dictionary defines ‘heritage’ as ‘property that is or may be inherited; an inheritance’, ‘valued things such as...
Level 1: Introductory 10 hrs
The range of work with young people
Education & Development

The range of work with young people

...analysis, and this activity gives you an opportunity to apply these. We hope that, by working through the questions and reading the comments of your tutor group, you have learned something new or now understand an old idea in a slightly different – perhaps surprising – way. We hope, also, that you will find yourself starting to develop a new ‘language’ to support...
Introducing music research
History & The Arts

Introducing music research

...data...Introducing music research: Conclusion - This free course has introduced you to four different approaches to and topics within musicology. Through these, it has raised some interesting questions about what it means to study music. By highlighting the ways in which music intersects with matters such as gender, race and politics, it demonstrates the breadth of...
Level 3: Advanced 12 hrs
What is politics?
Society, Politics & Law

What is politics?

...analysis is at least in part about unearthing the often implicit, normative assumptions present in political statements and practices...What is politics?: 2.1.3 Politics as conflict - You might be wondering whether anyone could actually positively value conflict. Aren’t consensus or the reconciliation of difference always a good thing? Would anyone actually argue that...
Level 2: Intermediate 15 hrs
Art in Renaissance Venice
History & The Arts

Art in Renaissance Venice

...analysis based on the study of selected images of Renaissance art understand the geographical, political and commercial forces that set Venice at the centre of a broad network of trade and power relations and the complex ways these were reflected in Venetian art and architecture...Art in Renaissance Venice: Renaissance Art Reconsidered - This course explores the...
Level 3: Advanced 6 hrs
A mentoring mindset (Meddylfryd mentora)
Education & Development

A mentoring mindset (Meddylfryd mentora)

...Analysis of real-life scenarios. Learner voice Time for learners to complete evaluations or talk about their learning. Used to inform reflection. These strategies to support reflective practice are based on the ideas within the guidance on ‘Reflective practice’ (Welsh Government, 2015), with some additions. The next activity will help you reflect on how mentoring...
Art and visual culture: medieval to modern
History & The Arts

Art and visual culture: medieval to modern

...analysis has as its precondition the autonomy of art, which makes it possible to conceive of works in isolation from the historical context in which they were produced and the social functions that they served. More recent accounts of the Baroque, by contrast, take account of its sacral and courtly functions, applying the label especially to works that sought to make an...
Banning the bomb: a global history of activism against nuclear weapons
History & The Arts

Banning the bomb: a global history of activism against nuclear weapons

...analysis at the time which people didn’t want to believe, but later on, it was found that we were not very far from the mark. What did the World Campaign do with the information it received regarding South African military and nuclear activities? According to Minty, why was an arms embargo so important? Discussion The World Campaign received numerous reports of various...