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The Place of Hell: Topographies, Structures, Genealogies
Conference: The Place of Hell – Topographies, Structures, Genealogies, 31st May-1st June 2013 at King’s College London and The Warburg Institute. The aim of this conference is to explore the place Hell occupied within society and art as well as the way Hell was envisaged as a physical place. This conference is part of the Leverhulme International Network Project ‘Damned in Hell in the Frescoes of Venetian-Dominated Crete’ (13th- 17th centuries) managed by Dr Angeliki Lymberopoulou (The Open University) and Prof. Vasiliki Tsamakda (The Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz). Continue reading
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra at The Rest Is Noise Festival: discount for OU students
As part of our collaboration with the Southbank Centre for the Rest Is Noise Festival, current OU students can see the world-famous Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Michael Tilson Thomas, who has been called ‘the wunderkind’ of classical music, on Tuesday 9th April.
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Commodity Histories: new online research collaboration initiative
Earlier this year Dr Sandip Hazareesingh was awarded an Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) Research Networking grant under its Digital Transformations programme to develop a website to function as an innovative space for sharing research news, sources, ideas and works-in-progress about the world of commodities originating from Africa, Asia, the Caribbean and Latin America. The project held its first workshop at the OU Camden centre in September. Continue reading