Description
Diana Carson worked as an Open University Associate Lecturer in Social Sciences and Social Policy and tutored in the H Blocks of the Maze and Long Kesh Prison and in Maghaberry Prison during the 1990s. Arising out of her Open University teaching she was contracted by the Prison Education Department to take evening classes in family relationships in the Republican wings of the H Blocks. Diana previously had trained as kindergarten teacher and social worker and gained a Masters in Community Development in the USA before moving to Northern Ireland to live and work in the 1960s.
Diana Carson worked as an Open University Associate Lecturer in Social Sciences and Social Policy and tutored in the H Blocks of the Maze and Long Kesh Prison and in Maghaberry Prison during the 1990s. Arising out of her Open University teaching she was contracted by the Prison Education Department to take evening classes in family relationships in the Republican wings of the H Blocks. Diana previously had trained as kindergarten teacher and social worker and gained a Masters in Community Development in the USA before moving to Northern Ireland to live and work in the 1960s.
Title: | I just rejoiced when people argued with me |
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Description: | Diana Carson Open University Associate Lecturer describes being invited by the Prison Education Officer to take evening classes in Family Relationships in the Republican wings of the H Blocks (the Maze and Long Kesh Prison) in the 1980s and her enjoyment of debating with her students. | Rights statement: | Rights owned or controlled by The Open University |
Restrictions on use: | Contact the OU Archive prior to any re-use. Contact university-archive@open.ac.uk |
Contributor: | Diana Carson |
Duration: | 00:01:54 |
Master programe code and title: | Diana Carson Interview |
Master programme start time: | 00:04:16 |
Master programme end time: | 00:06:27 |
Master programme production number: | 053_T_01 |
Available to public: | yes |