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MA/ResearchMA Workshop 'The Arts and Crafts Movement in Scotland and England'

Course
2009-2010

Description

This two-day workshop by Dr Annette Carruthers, a reknowned scholar from the University of St Andrews in Scotland, will address key issues of research after the Arts and Crafts Movement in Scotland and England. In two seminars leading figures such as Glasgow-based Charles and Margaret Mackintosh and artist’s communities in the English Cotswolds will be discussed. The seminars serve as basis for a written paper as assignment. The workshop can be attended as individual practical component in the overall MA programme for 5 ec. Students of all MA and Mphil tracks are welcome to join the workshop.
The workshop will be continued after the first two sessions with one mort lecture at the end of February, possibly on Japan and art nouveau, and another lecture at April on French art nouveau artist Emile Galle.

Teaching method

Workshop

Admission requirements

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Course objectives

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Course load

5.0 ects (can be extended to 10 ects)

Required reading

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Test method na

Time table

The workshop is planned on Friday 11th and Monday 15th of February.

Information

Dr. M.H. Groot m.h.groot@hum.leidenunviv.nl

Registration

U-twist

Blackboard

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Remarks

The workshop is an additional optional course to the MA track Decorative Arts and Industrial Design but students from all MA tracks are welcome!