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John Horlock >
The latest feature in our series about pioneering staff of The Open University takes a closer look at the OU’s second Vice-Chancellor Sir John Horlock (1928-2015)
World Environment Day >
To mark World Environment Day (5th June 2017) this featured item focuses on environment studies at the OU.
Naomi Sargant >
To coincide with International Women’s Day, the second feature in our series about pioneering staff of The Open University features Naomi Sargant
Professor Don Swift >
The OUDA takes a closer look at some of the pioneering staff who have contributed to The Open University during the past five decades. We start with Don Swift.
The Science Behind the Bike >
To mark the Rio Olympic Games this featured item focusses on a selection of Open University programmes featuring the technology behind the development of the bicycle.
McArthur Microscope >
The McArthur Microscope was one of the components in the home experiment kit for the OU Science Foundation course.
Asa Briggs >
To mark the publication of the late Lord Briggs’ book of poetry in 2016, this featured item focuses on the video of Lord Briggs becoming Chancellor of The Open University in 1979.