| Directory: | Arts / Art_History / Artists / M / MirĂ³,_Joan |
| Title: | Journal of Interactive Media in Education - Joan Miro |
| Description: | Read about the artist, his background, and works. |
| Location: | http://www-jime.open.ac.uk/98/12/demos/hierarchical/index.html |
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| Directory: | Arts / Classical_Studies / Academic_Departments / Europe |
| Title: | Open University, The - Department of Classical Studies |
| Description: | OU offers distance learning degree-level courses in the UK. Details of courses, departmental staff, research activities and conferences, as well as an interactive introduction to learning ancient Greek. |
| Location: | http://www.open.ac.uk/Arts/classtud/staff.htm |
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| Directory: | Arts / Crafts / Lacemaking |
| Title: | Emily Clare, lacemaker |
| Description: | Photo and historical background of victorian era lacemaker. |
| Location: | http://clutch.open.ac.uk/schools/willen99/w_employment/Clares/lace.html |
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| Directory: | Arts / Education / Colleges_and_Departments / Europe / United_Kingdom |
| Title: | Open University, Faculty of Arts |
| Description: | Home of all the individual arts faculties. Advice, information, research, services and recruitment details available. |
| Location: | http://www.open.ac.uk/Arts/ |
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| Directory: | Arts / Education / Colleges_and_Departments / Europe / United_Kingdom |
| Title: | Open University - Department of Art History |
| Description: | Specializes in research and teaching relating to the history of art and architecture from the Renaissance to the present day. |
| Location: | http://www.open.ac.uk/Arts/arthistory/ |
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| Directory: | Arts / Literature / Authors / R / Rushkoff,_Douglas / Works / Playing_the_Future |
| Title: | JIME: Douglas Rushkoff - Playing the Future |
| Description: | Mike Eisenberg's review: "relies almost exclusively on observation and description. It doesn't really offer much in the way of theory, prediction, or lasting insight." |
| Location: | http://www-jime.open.ac.uk/book-reviews/rushkoff.html |
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| Directory: | Arts / Music / Musicology / Ethnomusicology / Education |
| Title: | The Open University Musics and Cultures Research Group |
| Description: | Based at the Music Department at the Open University in Milton Keynes, England. Includes information about seminars and research programs. |
| Location: | http://www.open.ac.uk/Arts/music/muscult.htm |
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| Directory: | Arts / Music / Styles / E / Early_Music / Festivals |
| Title: | Music and Literature in the 19th and 20th Centuries |
| Description: | Held in London on 5 May 2001. |
| Location: | http://www.open.ac.uk/arts/music/music-lit-info.htm |
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| Directory: | Arts / Visual_Arts / Sculpture / History / Ancient_Sculpture |
| Title: | The Ancient Reception of Pheidias' Athena Parthenos |
| Description: | Essay by Kenneth D.S. Lapatin on the visual evidence of the sculpture of Athena Parthenos by Pheidias and the impact it had on classical Athens. |
| Location: | http://www2.open.ac.uk/ClassicalStudies/GreekPlays/conf96/lapatinabs.htm |
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| Directory: | Business / Textiles_and_Nonwovens / Resources / History / Biographies |
| Title: | Robert Owen and New Lanark |
| Description: | Learning modules with a biography of the philanthropic employer who strongly emphasised the importance of environment, education and, ultimately, cooperation in improving social conditions. Born in 1771 and died in 1858, yarn spinner and spinning machine builder, bought and developed one of the largest water powered cotton textile mills of the period, New Lanark near the Falls of Clyde. From the Open University's Learning Space web site. |
| Location: | http://openlearn.open.ac.uk/course/view.php?id=3775 |
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