{"id":4405,"date":"2021-12-14T13:50:48","date_gmt":"2021-12-14T13:50:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mancent.org.uk\/?page_id=4405"},"modified":"2021-12-14T13:50:48","modified_gmt":"2021-12-14T13:50:48","slug":"zooming-through-the-past-season-13","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/mancent.org.uk\/?page_id=4405","title":{"rendered":"Zooming through the Past &#8211; Season 13"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>THE THIRTEENTH SERIES OF LECTURES FROM THE MANCENT HISTORY AND LITERATURE TUTORS, DELIVERED THROUGH THE ONLINE CONFERENCE FACILITY ZOOM (<a href=\"https:\/\/zoom.us\/\">HTTPS:\/\/ZOOM.US\/)<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Session 1: Tuesday 8<sup>th<\/sup> March<\/strong> <strong>1.30-3.30pm<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Scotland<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The slow work of improving an estate in the 18th century &#8211; The Delvin estate from 1730 to 1780 &#8211; Birgitta Hoffmann<\/p>\n<p>The Scottish Enlightenment &#8211; Mike Milligan<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Session 2: Tuesday 15<sup>th<\/sup> March 1.30-3.30pm<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>&#8216;What&#8217;s love got to do with it?&#8217;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Roman orgy: myth &amp; reality &#8211; Kevin Harrison<\/p>\n<p>The History of the Love Song &#8211; Steve Millward<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Session 3: Tuesday 22<sup>nd<\/sup> March 1.30-3.30pm<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Developments in technology and political criticism<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Rapid technological advances in WWI &#8211; Tim Cockitt<\/p>\n<p>Getting the \u201cLow\u201d down a history of Political Cartoons &#8211; Frank Vigon<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Session 4: Tuesday 28<sup>th<\/sup> March 1.30-3.30pm<\/strong><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Conrad and Congo<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Conrad\u2019s <em>Heart of Darkness<\/em> &#8211; Creina<\/p>\n<p>The Belgian Congo &#8211; Alan Sennett<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><u><strong>Session 5: <\/strong><strong>Tuesday 5<sup>th<\/sup> April 1.30-3.30pm <\/strong><\/u><\/p>\n<p><strong>English Civil War<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>An overview of The English Civil War &#8211; Andrew Jones<\/p>\n<p>The Battle of Naseby, 1645.\u00a0 A major battle of the English Civil War &#8211; Tim Cockitt<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>\u00a0<\/u><\/strong><strong>* * * * *<\/strong><\/p>\n<h2><strong>Booking<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>We are running this on the same basis as the previous series.\u00a0 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<\/p>\n<p>If you have not attended the previous ZTP series, then please email Alan Sennett:\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:a.sennett@open.ac.uk\">a.sennett@open.ac.uk<\/a><\/p>\n<h5><strong>ZOOM CODES<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p>These are sent out the evening before each session (different codes for each individual session)\u00a0 Please\u00a0<strong><u>check your spam or junk mail<\/u><\/strong>\u00a0if you don\u2019t see them.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Day: Tuesday.\u00a0 \u00a0Time: 13.30-15.30<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Tuesdays: Tuesdays: 8<sup>h<\/sup> March \u2013 5<sup>th<\/sup> April 2022\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Virtual Learning Platform:\u00a0<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0ZOOM<\/p>\n<p><strong>Price per Session:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>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.\u00a0 Hence the flat charge of \u00a35 per session.<\/p>\n<table width=\"560\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"52\"><strong>Price<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"119\"><strong>Concessions<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"168\"><strong>Minimum No.<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"221\"><strong>Maximum No.<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"52\">\u00a35<\/td>\n<td width=\"119\">n\/a<\/td>\n<td width=\"168\">4<\/td>\n<td width=\"221\">60<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><strong>Price for the Series:\u00a0<\/strong><br \/>\nTuesdays:<\/p>\n<table width=\"560\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"52\"><strong>Price<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"119\"><strong>Concessions<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"168\"><strong>Minimum No.<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"221\"><strong>Maximum No.<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"52\">\u00a325<\/td>\n<td width=\"119\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"168\">4<\/td>\n<td width=\"221\">60<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h5><strong>PAYMENT DETAILS<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p>Here\u2019s the information you need for payment:<\/p>\n<h6><strong>For cheques:<\/strong><\/h6>\n<p>Kevin Harrison, [kevkev.harrison@hotmail.co.uk]<br \/>\n26 Grange Avenue, Heaton Chapel, Stockport, SK4 5HF<\/p>\n<h6><strong>For BACs:<br \/>\n<\/strong>Account name: Kevin Harrison<br \/>\nRoyal Bank of Scotland\u00a0 Sort Code: 16-21-17\u00a0 Account Number: 10172081<\/h6>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>THE THIRTEENTH SERIES OF LECTURES FROM THE MANCENT HISTORY AND LITERATURE TUTORS, DELIVERED THROUGH THE ONLINE CONFERENCE FACILITY ZOOM (HTTPS:\/\/ZOOM.US\/) &nbsp; 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