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Alan Carr worked as an administrator with The Open University from 1975 until 2012. He was National President of the Association of University Teachers (AUT) from 1999 - 2001 then National Treasurer of AUT and of its successor Union the University and College Union (UCU) from 2002 – 2013. He graduated in History from Ulster University and worked as a part-time teacher in the Compounds of the Maze and Long Kesh Prison from 1975 to 1976 teaching Irish History in the Official IRA Compound.
Alan Carr worked as an administrator with The Open University from 1975 until 2012. He was National President of the Association of University Teachers (AUT) from 1999 - 2001 then National Treasurer of AUT and of its successor Union the University and College Union (UCU) from 2002 – 2013. He graduated in History from Ulster University and worked as a part-time teacher in the Compounds of the Maze and Long Kesh Prison from 1975 to 1976 teaching Irish History in the Official IRA Compound.
| Title: | A Surprise Meeting with Open University Graduates |
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| Description: | Alan Carr an Open University member of staff describes a meeting with Sinn Féin higher education spokes people and political advisers finding they were Open University graduates who had studied in the prisons. |
| 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: | Alan Carr |
| Duration: | 00:01:39 |
| Master programe code and title: | Alan Carr Interview |
| Master programme start time: | 00:27:57 |
| Master programme end time: | 00:29:35 |
| Master programme production number: | 070_T_01 |
| Available to public: | yes |
