Monthly Archives: November 2011

Exploring Art and Visual Culture

Available from September 2012, the Faculty of Arts’ new module ‘Exploring Art and Visual Culture’ begins with the early medieval period, a time before the category of art existed in the way we understand it today. What is art and how has it changed through history? What is visual culture? This module will explore these and many other issues through case studies focused on artworks, buildings and other visual artefacts. Click on the link to see a taster video. Continue reading

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Philosophy Salon: Picturing Philosophers at the National Portrait Gallery

Dr Warburton will be conducting another ‘Picturing Philosophers’ tour around the National Portrait Gallery, leading conversations on influential thinkers whose images are in the Collection, exploring their philosophical ideas and raising the questions they considered.
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Arts and Humanities Careers online forum, 14 Nov – 9 Dec

From Monday 14th November to Friday 9th December 2011, the OU Careers Advisory Service is running an online forum for OU Arts & Humanities students wanting to plan their next career steps.
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