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unusual facts about The Open University



Long Man of Wilmington

Recent archaeological work done by Professor Martin Bell of the University of Reading, in association with Aubrey Manning's Open University programme Landscape Mysteries, has strongly suggested that the figure dates from the Early Modern period – the 16th or 17th century AD.

Milton Keynes College

The Centre operated in partnership with local universities including the University of Bedfordshire, which validated the majority of UCMK Degree courses, the University of Northampton, The Open University and Oxford Brookes University.

The Planet

After the screening, a panel of leading environmental experts answered questions from around the world from the Berrill Lecture Theatre at The Open University, England.


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17920 Zarnecki

Named after Professor John Zarnecki (b. 1949), of the Open University, Milton Keynes, who has developed spacecraft instrumentation to study the surfaces and atmospheres of planets, satellites and small bodies.

ANCC

All Nations Christian College, a missions college, located in Hertfordshire and validated by the Open University

Clive Emsley

He joined the Open University in 1970 as a lecturer, but since then has been a visiting fellow at Griffith University, Brisbane, Australia, where he advised on distance teaching (1983) and co-authored a teaching module (1996) which now forms part of a taught MA both at Griffith and the Open University.

Colin Russell

Colin A. Russell (born 1928), Emeritus Professor of History of Science and Technology at the Open University

Kathleen Jones

She is also a tutor for the Open University's new creative writing program and currently a Royal Literary Fund Fellow.