THE THIRTEENTH SERIES OF LECTURES FROM THE MANCENT HISTORY AND LITERATURE TUTORS, DELIVERED THROUGH THE ONLINE CONFERENCE FACILITY ZOOM (HTTPS://ZOOM.US/)
Session 1: Tuesday 8th March 1.30-3.30pm
Scotland
The slow work of improving an estate in the 18th century – The Delvin estate from 1730 to 1780 – Birgitta Hoffmann
The Scottish Enlightenment – Mike Milligan
Session 2: Tuesday 15th March 1.30-3.30pm
‘What’s love got to do with it?’
The Roman orgy: myth & reality – Kevin Harrison
The History of the Love Song – Steve Millward
Session 3: Tuesday 22nd March 1.30-3.30pm
Developments in technology and political criticism
Rapid technological advances in WWI – Tim Cockitt
Getting the “Low” down a history of Political Cartoons – Frank Vigon
Session 4: Tuesday 28th March 1.30-3.30pm
Conrad and Congo
Conrad’s Heart of Darkness – Creina
The Belgian Congo – Alan Sennett
Session 5: Tuesday 5th April 1.30-3.30pm
English Civil War
An overview of The English Civil War – Andrew Jones
The Battle of Naseby, 1645. A major battle of the English Civil War – Tim Cockitt
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Booking
We are running this on the same basis as the previous series. If you are already on our mailing list there is no need for you to let us know, since we will just treat it as a continuation of the existing ZTP cour
If you have not attended the previous ZTP series, then please email Alan Sennett: a.sennett@open.ac.uk
ZOOM CODES
These are sent out the evening before each session (different codes for each individual session) Please check your spam or junk mail if you don’t see them.
Day: Tuesday. Time: 13.30-15.30
Tuesdays: Tuesdays: 8h March – 5th April 2022
Virtual Learning Platform: ZOOM
Price per Session:
Given the nature of these sessions and the medium of delivery we are happy if people want to pay by the week or for the session(s) they are interested in. Hence the flat charge of £5 per session.
| Price | Concessions | Minimum No. | Maximum No. |
| £5 | n/a | 4 | 60 |
Price for the Series:
Tuesdays:
| Price | Concessions | Minimum No. | Maximum No. |
| £25 | 4 | 60 |
PAYMENT DETAILS
Here’s the information you need for payment:
For cheques:
Kevin Harrison, [kevkev.harrison@hotmail.co.uk]
26 Grange Avenue, Heaton Chapel, Stockport, SK4 5HF