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just to let you know I am doing this new walk on Saturday   This Saturday 4th Dec 2010 10.45  The Archaeology & History of Westminster WestminsterTube exit 4   Kevin If you have any useful information please sent it for consideration of inclusion to: kpflude@chr.org.uk -- If you do not want to receive any more newsletters, this link To update your preferences and to unsubscribe visit this link

Next walk - this Saturday 4th Dec 2010 10.45 The Archaeology & History of Westminster Westminster Tube exit 4

Cycled past 3 Mills island on way back from Greenwich - amazing site! some of the history is here. 3Mills - History

Excellent articles which explains why Cities should promote distinctiveness as a key to development. Publication - Distinctiveness and Cities: Beyond 'Find and Replace' Economic Development? : "Defines distinctiveness in the context of cities, and explains why it matters. Suggests that differentiation is a strength. Explores functional distinctiveness, economic specialisation, and amenities and retail. Discusses three areas of physical distinctiveness: iconic structures; the role of history; and the built environment."

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The Conservatives have asked Simon Schama to reconsider what should be taught in History - Schama says it should not be about the wonderfulness of us but should be about the identify of us. Society of Antiquaries of London - Salon Society of Antiquaries of London - Salon

Edutainment - New World Encyclopedia

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Personal Histories: Personal Histories of Ethology and Primatology

This looks interesting. GLAM-WIKI - Wikimedia UK

  The Old Operating Theatre Museum is hosting another wonderful lecture Please join us on for an evening with the dead!   Wednesday 10t November at 6.30pm     DEALING WITH THE DEAD Sentiment Versus Efficiency? Civilizations are often judged by how they treat the living, but perhaps almost as important is how they treat the dead. This talk, given by Gordon Museum curator Bill Edwards, explores means and methods used of deposing of the dead, from Cro-Magnon man up to the present day and beyond.       PLEASE NOTE: We strongly advise booking, as places are limited and often in great demand The museum is very small and has a maximum capacity of only 60 people.   -- If you do not want to receive any more newsletters, this link To update your preferences and to unsubscribe visit this link

This the performance I am doing at Tate Modern. Tate Modern|Symposia|Best Laid Plans

So, i discover by accident, my book is now available as an audio book! No one told me and I'd be quite interested to know who the narrator is. Ric Jerrom is credited as a joint author which is very weird as I have never heard of him - I assume he condensed it. But you would have thought the publisher would have asked me! Cornelius Garrett is the narrator. Divorced, Beheaded, Died (MP3) by Kevin Flude, et al. (2010): Waterstones.com

Saturday I'm doing   the History & Archaeology of Bermondsey   with Alistair Douglas of Pre-Construct Archaeology 10.45 Tooley St Exit of London Bridge Underground   Kevin   If you have any useful information please sent it for consideration of inclusion to: kpflude@chr.org.uk -- If you do not want to receive any more newsletters, this link To update your preferences and to unsubscribe visit this link

Very useful report on the effect of Heritage on Tourism and the problems of preserving it in developing economies Salon IFA wrote: 'The role of heritage in resolving poverty The National Trust’s debate touches on the complex inter-relationship between heritage and tourism; a new report from the Global Heritage Fund (GHF) shows that something like 80 per cent of global tourism is heritage and culture related. While richer nations debate the question of just how far to go in the direction of ‘entertainment’ in order to grow that tourism income, poorer nations are seeing their heritage eroding for want of investment in basic protection and conservation. Heritage could play a central role in meeting the UN’s aim of eradicating global poverty, the report argues, if this position were reversed, and investment in heritage conservation became a core component of international development strategy. Called Saving Our Vanishing Heritage: Safeguarding Endangered Cultural Heritage Sites in the ...

Simon Bayley attacks National Trust's new populist approach to presenting heritage. National Trust is 'Disney-fying' its country houses, say critics - Telegraph : "'It's a sort of retro-kitsch fantasia"