17 September 2019
Religion, Philosophy and Ethics at the University of Gloucestershire have been producing teaching resources for a number of years. We want to know how we can help augment your teaching of RE at GCSE and A level. Contact: mwood2@glos.ac.uk
2 June 2014
RPE graduate, and teacher, Kayleigh Davies, asks Dr David Webster about life, morality, the afterlife and related issues, in a religious context. ——————————————————————————– See our RPE Course blog at http://r-p-e.blogspot.co.uk/
24 January 2014
For students on our Love, Sex and Death module, but others may be interested.. Staff from the Religion, Philosophy & Ethics course at University of Gloucestershire. FEEL FREE TO VISIT/JOIN OUR COURSE FACEBOOK GROUP.. – Current and past students talking about Philosophy,Religion,…
11 April 2011
Those of you who have done, or will do next year, the module RPE301 – Love, Sex and Death, may be interested to note that the : The world’s first ‘death magazine’ is set to re-launch with a…
8 February 2011
For those doing RPE209 and RPE301, but really for anyone interested, a discussion point has been raised by Jeremy Stangroom on the Talking Philosophy website. Jeremy asks the following: In the Phaedo, Cebes suggests to Socrates that a…
6 December 2010
Last year in RPE301 (as we will in January) we looked at ‘death cultures’ including coffins in Ghana. As http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-11879532 reports – a new exhibition of these has just opened in London at the Jack Bell gallery… Thought…
5 August 2010
I read this article a few weeks ago now from the New Yorker and was both moved and impressed by it. Its content is very powerful, and if you are disturbed by stories of the dying, then I…
7 May 2010
Wednesday, May 12th. 2010, 7.30.p.m. FCH, Room HC203. (Cheltenham, University of Gloucestershire, Swindon Road) Dr. Jane Monkton-Smith, University of Gloucestershire, will talk on: “Narratives of Sex, Death and Gender”. Based on her recently published book, Jane applies the…
8 January 2010
This may interest those of you in RPE301 (Love, Sex and Death) – and others. You may want to skip to http://academicearth.org/lectures/death-intro and move to the others in the series (a lot if this is introducing his class)…
1 February 2009
An interesting video here – from Yale – on the Fear of Death: Maybe I should adopt the cross-legged, converse-and-jeans look for my RPE301 lectures?Dave http://video.google.com/googleplayer.swf?docid=-4017394718881240119&hl=en&fs=true