Would you consider a dilapidated seventies tower block as heritage? In England, some social housing developments have already been given listed status, a level of protection usually associated with castles, monasteries and stately homes. Others are considered as a failed experiment by an outmoded we…
Transcript -- An introduction to this album.
Iconic status or demolition? Social housing estates have had widely differing fates - which way will it go for the Carpenters' estate?
Transcript -- Iconic status or demolition? Social housing estates have had widely differing fates - which way will it go for the Carpenters' estate?
Shows campaigning by the Carpenters estate and the Excalibur estate to save their homes from demolition.
Transcript -- Shows campaigning by the Carpenters estate and the Excalibur estate to save their homes from demolition.
Residents of the Carpenters estate talk movingly about what it is about the estate that is important to them.
Transcript -- Residents of the Carpenters estate talk movingly about what it is about the estate that is important to them.
A sample of some of the ideas and case studies covered in the course AD281 Understanding global heritage.
Transcript -- A sample of some of the ideas and case studies covered in the course AD281 Understanding global heritage.
Dr Rodney Harrison of The Open University talks about the ideas in the film.
Transcript -- Dr Rodney Harrison of The Open University talks about the ideas in the film.
Professor Alan Powers of Greenwich University talks about the ideas in the film.
Transcript -- Professor Alan Powers of Greenwich University talks about the ideas in the film.
Dr Rodney Harrison of The Open University talks about the ideas in the film.
Transcript -- Dr Rodney Harrison of The Open University talks about the ideas in the film.
Professor Alan Powers of Greenwich University talks about the ideas in the film.
Transcript -- Professor Alan Powers of Greenwich University talks about the ideas in the film.
Dr Rodney Harrison of The Open University talks about the ideas in the film.
Transcript -- Dr Rodney Harrison of The Open University talks about the ideas in the film.
Professor Alan Powers of Greenwich University talks about the ideas in the film.
Transcript -- Professor Alan Powers of Greenwich University talks about the ideas in the film.
Dr Rodney Harrison talks about studying The Open University's Course AD281: Understanding global heritage.
Transcript -- Dr Rodney Harrison talks about studying The Open University's Course AD281: Understanding global heritage.
Dr Rodney Harrison talks about the audio and video case studies that are integral to the course AD281: Understanding global heritage.
Transcript -- Dr Rodney Harrison talks about the audio and video case studies that are integral to the course AD281: Understanding global heritage.
Dr Rodney Harrison, course chair of the course AD281 Understanding global heritage, explains the concept of critical heritage studies.
Transcript -- Dr Rodney Harrison, course chair of the course AD281 Understanding global heritage, explains the concept of critical heritage studies.
Activities relating to the winners and losers tracks
Activities relating to the fighting for survival tracks
Activities relating to the sense of place tracks