myblog | James Hopkins | Friends Activity https://myblog.arts.ac.uk/members/jhopkins/activity/friends/ Activity feed for James Hopkins's friends. Sun, 09 Aug 2026 21:50:09 +0000 https://buddypress.org/?v= en-GB 30 hourly 2 be34820a15077c40e2cde5d79e75a2fd Blog: enhancing ways of being university teachers from springtime in paris in the group jackie.roberts@arts.ac.uk https://myblog.arts.ac.uk/activity/p/618084/ Sat, 08 Aug 2026 22:41:35 +0000 “We know not through our intellect but through our experience.” ―  Maurice Merleau-Ponty Dall’ Alba’s paper on improving teaching by enhancing ways of being is f […]

]]> 0 c624c8e84b638ad0bfad9872ae0e5e46 Blog: the art of loving in the classroom from springtime in paris in the group jackie.roberts@arts.ac.uk https://myblog.arts.ac.uk/activity/p/618083/ Sat, 08 Aug 2026 22:41:35 +0000 ‘It is the supreme art of the teacher to awaken joy in creative expression and knowledge’ – Albert Einstein The Art of Loving In The Classroom: A Defence Of […]

]]> 0 25e9c26082ab44c79545c10528fa095a Blog: philosophy of education from springtime in paris in the group jackie.roberts@arts.ac.uk https://myblog.arts.ac.uk/activity/p/618082/ Sat, 08 Aug 2026 22:41:35 +0000 “Be true to thine own self” ―  Socrates philosophy of education Siegel, Harvey et al, detail in their paper on the philosophy of education important themes on the […]

]]> 0 73e8a24ab8cf864c784b8bbd80f3f7b1 Blog: the role of play and spector from springtime in paris in the group jackie.roberts@arts.ac.uk https://myblog.arts.ac.uk/activity/p/618081/ Sat, 08 Aug 2026 22:41:35 +0000 The creation of something new is not accomplished by the intellect but by the play instinct. — Carl Jung Vilhauer, M. (2010) Understanding art – the play of wor […]

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]]> 0 a928a02f90eef84b2a93c49d9968eaac Blog: faith from springtime in paris in the group jackie.roberts@arts.ac.uk https://myblog.arts.ac.uk/activity/p/618079/ Sat, 08 Aug 2026 22:41:35 +0000 unit two – inclusive practices blog post 2 (including extended activity) changes in religious demography “making the large towns and cities more religiousthan the […]

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]]> 0 47a2a75925204c292a0060a6f20aaf36 Blog: UAL Learning and Teaching Day 2015 from John Jackson in the group A-L-Demo-Group https://myblog.arts.ac.uk/activity/p/618074/ Sat, 08 Aug 2026 22:41:33 +0000 I’m looking forward to taking part in UAL’s Learning and Teaching Day at LCC on 14th January 2015. This year not just attending, enjoying and being inspired by the […]

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]]> 0 eeee4ed3fb529f1d29f9d295849a9a59 Blog: Digital Learning Spaces from John Jackson in the group A-L-Demo-Group https://myblog.arts.ac.uk/activity/p/618072/ Sat, 08 Aug 2026 22:41:33 +0000 Interested in Digital Learning Spaces? You can now listen to UAL academics talking about how they and their students are using digital spaces for reflective […]

]]> 0 dcdf534a80ac1a573c1a21e9a1d42b06 Blog: Solstice Conference 2016, Edge Hill University from John Jackson in the group A-L-Demo-Group https://myblog.arts.ac.uk/activity/p/618071/ Sat, 08 Aug 2026 22:41:33 +0000 I had the great pleasure this year (2016) of again attending and presenting at the friendly and fascinating Solstice / CLT Conference at Edge Hill University – f […]

]]> 0 dfcea1e8ebbd39a9b8261f8da2dbdadf Blog: UAL’s Learning and Teaching Day from John Jackson in the group A-L-Demo-Group https://myblog.arts.ac.uk/activity/p/618070/ Sat, 08 Aug 2026 22:41:33 +0000 UAL’s Annual Learning and Teaching Day 2017 was held at CSM. The link to the slides I used for my ‘Lightning Talk’ about a series of interviews / podcasts I have […]

]]> 0 e9cd2f6540719fb74a1a91efd4c8f61a Blog: UAL Learning and Teaching Conference 2019 from John Jackson in the group A-L-Demo-Group https://myblog.arts.ac.uk/activity/p/618069/ Sat, 08 Aug 2026 22:41:33 +0000 I attended and presented at the UAL Learning and Teaching Conference 2019.  It was held at London College of Communication on 21 March 2019. The theme which ran […]

]]> 0 6b8567cf92c43e9ba10a920876920d1c Blog: DCAF anyone? from John Jackson in the group A-L-Demo-Group https://myblog.arts.ac.uk/activity/p/618068/ Sat, 08 Aug 2026 22:41:33 +0000 Earlier this century I contributed to the design and delivery of several business advice and mentoring projects – primarily focused on new creative businesses, […]

]]> 0 5613d5f52484819380b0a3692cd04d2d Blog: UAL Learning and Teaching Day 2015 from John Jackson in the group J10-A https://myblog.arts.ac.uk/activity/p/618067/ Sat, 08 Aug 2026 22:41:31 +0000 I’m looking forward to taking part in UAL’s Learning and Teaching Day at LCC on 14th January 2015. This year not just attending, enjoying and being inspired by the […]

]]> 0 9488c8f52dc622f921c192f67c6585ff Blog: Evaluating Student Experience in Industry Projects from John Jackson in the group J10-A https://myblog.arts.ac.uk/activity/p/618066/ Sat, 08 Aug 2026 22:41:31 +0000 Cara Lee Roth and I have been invited to deliver another ‘Evaluating Student Experience in Industry Projects’ workshop at the LCC Learning and Teaching Day – which […]

]]> 0 412758053003351d43aaa628bcf6be41 Blog: Digital Learning Spaces from John Jackson in the group J10-A https://myblog.arts.ac.uk/activity/p/618065/ Sat, 08 Aug 2026 22:41:31 +0000 Interested in Digital Learning Spaces? You can now listen to UAL academics talking about how they and their students are using digital spaces for reflective […]

]]> 0 6b6528028f1c172cd7bbd9b64159ea2b Blog: Solstice Conference 2016, Edge Hill University from John Jackson in the group J10-A https://myblog.arts.ac.uk/activity/p/618064/ Sat, 08 Aug 2026 22:41:31 +0000 I had the great pleasure this year (2016) of again attending and presenting at the friendly and fascinating Solstice / CLT Conference at Edge Hill University – f […]

]]> 0 d8c0406900e293b9398aa7d2b13f21c4 Blog: UAL’s Learning and Teaching Day from John Jackson in the group J10-A https://myblog.arts.ac.uk/activity/p/618063/ Sat, 08 Aug 2026 22:41:31 +0000 UAL’s Annual Learning and Teaching Day 2017 was held at CSM. The link to the slides I used for my ‘Lightning Talk’ about a series of interviews / podcasts I have […]

]]> 0 f8ff9a191af234313a1d15b21e6c41ed Blog: UAL Learning and Teaching Conference 2019 from John Jackson in the group J10-A https://myblog.arts.ac.uk/activity/p/618062/ Sat, 08 Aug 2026 22:41:31 +0000 I attended and presented at the UAL Learning and Teaching Conference 2019.  It was held at London College of Communication on 21 March 2019. The theme which ran […]

]]> 0 21c1dd41b22ab832a7f3d51616cf08e2 Blog: DCAF anyone? from John Jackson in the group J10-A https://myblog.arts.ac.uk/activity/p/618061/ Sat, 08 Aug 2026 22:41:31 +0000 Earlier this century I contributed to the design and delivery of several business advice and mentoring projects – primarily focused on new creative businesses, […]

]]> 0 d076b495cc08c99539a80f8d8ed703e2 Blog: Philosophy and Literature from Philosophy Now in the group MRes Fine Art https://myblog.arts.ac.uk/activity/p/618060/ Sat, 08 Aug 2026 22:41:31 +0000 Both philosophy and literature represent the world and reflect on it. They are clearly different, yet converge, overlap and relate to one another in various ways. […]

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]]> 0 a1f26dc7637a28aeacae6cf84fb35abc Blog: Impressions of David Hume from Philosophy Now in the group MRes Fine Art https://myblog.arts.ac.uk/activity/p/618058/ Sat, 08 Aug 2026 22:41:31 +0000 Isaiah Berlin said of David Hume, “No man has influenced the history of philosophy to a deeper or more disturbing degree.” Join Grant Bartley from Philosophy Now […]

]]> 0 18fcfcd7f5dec6bc26b80022c7258547 Blog: Buddhist Philosophy from Philosophy Now in the group MRes Fine Art https://myblog.arts.ac.uk/activity/p/618057/ Sat, 08 Aug 2026 22:41:31 +0000 What has Buddhism to offer the 21st Century? Join Anja Steinbauer and her guests, Martin Muchall and Rick Lewis, for a critical discussion of ideas in and about […]

]]> 0 8c8ee53c547e38dddac31a30fc287a09 Blog: How Come Consciousness? from Philosophy Now in the group MRes Fine Art https://myblog.arts.ac.uk/activity/p/618056/ Sat, 08 Aug 2026 22:41:31 +0000 Join Grant Bartley from Philosophy Now and guests Philip Goff from the University of Liverpool and Tom McClelland from the University of Manchester as they try to […]

]]> 0 d7b71c0fb757ee4fb580bd44a0b3aa7a Blog: The Hidden World of Immanuel Kant from Philosophy Now in the group MRes Fine Art https://myblog.arts.ac.uk/activity/p/618055/ Sat, 08 Aug 2026 22:41:31 +0000 Join Grant Bartley from Philosophy Now and guests John Callanan from King’s College, London, and Andrew Ward from the University of York to talk about the most i […]

]]> 0 f495ba4ede50470530ebb5b86a61326e Blog: Beyond Right and Wrong from Philosophy Now in the group MRes Fine Art https://myblog.arts.ac.uk/activity/p/618054/ Sat, 08 Aug 2026 22:41:31 +0000 What is meta-ethics? How does meta-ethics differ from ethics, and what does it tell us about ethics? Why is it important for how we should live our lives? Join […]

]]> 0 2b892f735a9da814dac9836ab415150e Blog: Philosophy, Lies and Politics from Philosophy Now in the group MRes Fine Art https://myblog.arts.ac.uk/activity/p/618053/ Sat, 08 Aug 2026 22:41:31 +0000 Might Nietzsche be right, claiming that lying is “a condition of life?” – Or Kant, arguing that lying means annihilating human dignity? Is it ever acceptable for g […]

]]> 0 573c7bc64f951f59f3b3c02782f49bde Blog: The Linguistic Wizardry of Ludwig Wittgenstein from Philosophy Now in the group MRes Fine Art https://myblog.arts.ac.uk/activity/p/618052/ Sat, 08 Aug 2026 22:41:31 +0000 Ludwig Wittgenstein worked out how language has meaning, twice. He also thought that some of the most important things we can know we can’t express at all. Grant B […]

]]> 0 3ec81ba7ab2cfcdac2435b6187cd23d8 Blog: The Mental Universe Debate from Philosophy Now in the group MRes Fine Art https://myblog.arts.ac.uk/activity/p/618051/ Sat, 08 Aug 2026 22:41:31 +0000 Grant Bartley from Philosophy Now (and author of The Metarevolution) is joined by members of London philosophy groups Philosophy For All and the Philosophical […]

]]> 0 70bbf1eabfed2edd4577400c01f0c6b4 Blog: Sharing and showcasing work from Digital Pedagogies in the group JJ Small Group April 2019 https://myblog.arts.ac.uk/activity/p/618043/ Sat, 08 Aug 2026 22:41:30 +0000 Direct link to podcast. In conversation with: Sarah Day, Acting Course Leader Teaching and learning themes: sharing and showcasing work, including securely with […]

]]> 0 90bead6b3230f852d2622590c1054a83 Blog: Developing Research Skills from Digital Pedagogies in the group JJ Small Group April 2019 https://myblog.arts.ac.uk/activity/p/618042/ Sat, 08 Aug 2026 22:41:30 +0000 Direct link to podcast. In conversation with: Matthew Hawkins, Senior Lecturer Theme:  Developing research skills. Course name; level:  BA (Hons) Photography C […]

]]> 0 3e2a402345e71fda2e0f3a380783dafe Blog: Developing research skills and reflective practice on Foundation from Digital Pedagogies in the group JJ Small Group April 2019 https://myblog.arts.ac.uk/activity/p/618041/ Sat, 08 Aug 2026 22:41:30 +0000 Direct link to podcast. In conversation with: Georgia Steele, Programme Leader; Tim Meara Curriculum Co-ordinator Themes: research skills, reflective practice. […]

]]> 0 b1c7f6859588b0738c353b61841f8051 Blog: Delivering a low residency post graduate course to international students from Digital Pedagogies in the group JJ Small Group April 2019 https://myblog.arts.ac.uk/activity/p/618040/ Sat, 08 Aug 2026 22:41:30 +0000 Direct link to podcast. In conversation with: Tim Morgan, Learning Technologist Themes:  low residency; synchronous and asynchronous online learning; international […]

]]> 0 0af1c2257790cf2627b345623171ffd1 Blog: Teaching Postgraduate Design for Visual Communication from Digital Pedagogies in the group JJ Small Group April 2019 https://myblog.arts.ac.uk/activity/p/618039/ Sat, 08 Aug 2026 22:41:30 +0000 Direct link to podcast. In conversation with: Tony Pritchard, Course Leader, Postgraduate Design for Visual Communication Teaching and learning themes: […]

]]> 0 8280e915cf0059c247ec4b08732ecf30 Blog: Teaching online and inspiring others to explore TEL from Digital Pedagogies in the group JJ Small Group April 2019 https://myblog.arts.ac.uk/activity/p/618038/ Sat, 08 Aug 2026 22:41:30 +0000 Direct link to podcast. In conversation with: Jennifer Williams-Baffoe, Online Fashion Tutor and CSM’s Technology Enhanced Learning (TEL) Coordinator Themes:  pure […]

]]> 0 daedb5bd1e0c889f049d6edf1dba8f77 Blog: Developing Research as an Academic Practice from Digital Pedagogies in the group JJ Small Group April 2019 https://myblog.arts.ac.uk/activity/p/618037/ Sat, 08 Aug 2026 22:41:30 +0000 Direct link to podcast. In conversation with: James Swinson, Course Leader for Research Pathway in the MA Academic Practice in Art Design and Communication & CSM […]

]]> 0 4df4ff7efdf12ff18cde410bac17d516 Blog: Teaching Fashion Illustration and Drawing – Online from Digital Pedagogies in the group JJ Small Group April 2019 https://myblog.arts.ac.uk/activity/p/618036/ Sat, 08 Aug 2026 22:41:30 +0000 Direct link to podcast. In conversation with: Ana Stankovic-Fitzgerald, Course Tutor, Fashion Illustration and Fashion Drawing. Themes:  teaching online; […]

]]> 0 295510e8a7b7c219b630bfdfb03b00b4 Blog: Helping Students become Professional Practitioners from Digital Pedagogies in the group JJ Small Group April 2019 https://myblog.arts.ac.uk/activity/p/618035/ Sat, 08 Aug 2026 22:41:30 +0000 Direct link to Podcast. In conversation with: Mark Barden, Course Leader BA (Hons) Sports Journalism. Themes:  “communities of practice”; easing the move from […]

]]> 0 f33378c74c7193d5465e40e2d9d028f3 Blog: myblog.arts scheduled maintenance from myblog in the group Jeff's Group 13-14 https://myblog.arts.ac.uk/activity/p/617976/ Sat, 08 Aug 2026 22:41:16 +0000 Myblog.arts will be offline for approximately 30 minutes from 9pm this evening, Monday 9th March 2015. This is to allow for essential maintenance work on the web […]

]]> 0 42077f5ff5d3b2c063602ecb2ffb32ac Blog: myblog.arts – Terms and Conditions updated from myblog in the group Jeff's Group 13-14 https://myblog.arts.ac.uk/activity/p/617975/ Sat, 08 Aug 2026 22:41:16 +0000 I updated the Terms and Conditions page today to clarify the situation with the long-term availability of blogs created on myblog.arts. See the section title ‘Blog […]

]]> 0 193ca6632f65dd965a65d164869afdcc Blog: myblog.arts and UAL network issues from myblog in the group Jeff's Group 13-14 https://myblog.arts.ac.uk/activity/p/617974/ Sat, 08 Aug 2026 22:41:16 +0000 There are ongoing issues with UAL’s network which are causing problems with some pages here at myblog.arts. Most individual blogs are working, but in some cases […]

]]> 0 e7521dd577a143e51ca7fe1a33934a5a Blog: myblog.arts network issues from myblog in the group Jeff's Group 13-14 https://myblog.arts.ac.uk/activity/p/617973/ Sat, 08 Aug 2026 22:41:16 +0000 There continue to be network issues at UAL which affect myblog.arts. We are waiting to hear about progress on this from the IT department. In the meantime some […]

]]> 0 e0b82f8dcd8aaa9e8fa1bc7fcfdb7457 Blog: myblog.arts maintenance – 14th July 2015 from myblog in the group Jeff's Group 13-14 https://myblog.arts.ac.uk/activity/p/617972/ Sat, 08 Aug 2026 22:41:16 +0000 myblog.arts will be offline on 14th July 2015 at 11am, for approximately one hour, while an update is applied to the WordPress software. This update brings the […]

]]> 0 ba1db2e087750a4b2c7b61e3e5a39ed7 Blog: myblog.arts updated from myblog in the group Jeff's Group 13-14 https://myblog.arts.ac.uk/activity/p/617971/ Sat, 08 Aug 2026 22:41:15 +0000 myblog.arts was updated on 14th July 2015 to use the latest version of WordPress. Here are a couple of short videos giving an overview of some of the new features […]

]]> 0 10bbd400ecb8cee2021c105bc3e9a041 Blog: MyBlog – recent issues from myblog in the group Jeff's Group 13-14 https://myblog.arts.ac.uk/activity/p/617970/ Sat, 08 Aug 2026 22:41:15 +0000 We have recently migrated the MyBlog service to new infrastructure.  The go-live on the new servers was Thurs 7 Feb 0900 (approx).  Since the migration we have b […]

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