{"id":2654,"date":"2014-09-07T19:41:29","date_gmt":"2014-09-07T18:41:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.open.ac.uk\/blogs\/History-of-the-OU\/?p=2654"},"modified":"2014-09-07T19:41:29","modified_gmt":"2014-09-07T18:41:29","slug":"age-of-asa-briggs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.open.ac.uk\/blogs\/History-of-the-OU\/?p=2654","title":{"rendered":"Age of Asa Briggs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0The Age of Asa\u00a0(a book aboutLord Briggs including a chapter on his contribution to the OU) will be launched\u00a0at midday on Thursday 4th December, at the Falmer campus, University of\u00a0Sussex\u00a0at which Asa and Susan Briggs will be present.<\/p>\n<p>Forthcoming conference at the Institute of Historical Research, London on\u00a0&#8216;The Utopian Universities: a fifty year retrospective&#8217; (23-24 October 2014). It\u00a0takes as its subject the &#8216;new&#8217; universities of the 1960s &#8211; Sussex, East Anglia, York, Lancaster, Kent, Essex and Warwick. The programme is available at <a href=\"http:\/\/winterconference.history.ac.uk\/\" >http:\/\/winterconference.history.ac.uk\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0The Age of Asa\u00a0(a book aboutLord Briggs including a chapter on his contribution to the OU) will be launched\u00a0at midday on Thursday 4th December, at the Falmer campus, University of\u00a0Sussex\u00a0at which Asa and Susan Briggs will be present. Forthcoming conference at the Institute of Historical Research, London on\u00a0&#8216;The Utopian Universities: a fifty year retrospective&#8217; (23-24 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[25,183,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2654","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-events","category-higher-education","category-history-of-the-ou"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.open.ac.uk\/blogs\/History-of-the-OU\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2654","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.open.ac.uk\/blogs\/History-of-the-OU\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.open.ac.uk\/blogs\/History-of-the-OU\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.open.ac.uk\/blogs\/History-of-the-OU\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.open.ac.uk\/blogs\/History-of-the-OU\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2654"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.open.ac.uk\/blogs\/History-of-the-OU\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2654\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2655,"href":"https:\/\/www.open.ac.uk\/blogs\/History-of-the-OU\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2654\/revisions\/2655"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.open.ac.uk\/blogs\/History-of-the-OU\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2654"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.open.ac.uk\/blogs\/History-of-the-OU\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2654"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.open.ac.uk\/blogs\/History-of-the-OU\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2654"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}