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In Flanders fields: Discussing lesson poems
During the First World War, Canadian doctor and lieutenant John McCrae wrote a poem on the West Flemish front that would conquer the world: In Flanders Fields . In it he says that the fallen soldiers will never find rest until others take over …
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Vive l'arithmétique: Mathematical early printed books in the spotlight
In 2020 it will be four hundred years ago that the Bruges mathematician Simon Stevin died. In the online exhibition Vive l'arithmétique .: Focus on Mathematical Early Books, you will discover the mathematical world of Stevin's time through …
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Loukianos' dealings with Homeros: Podcast broadcast
In this podcast, Yoran Joosten (Student, KU Leuven) explains the work of the satirical Greek author Loukianos. He pays attention to Loukianos' dealings with the figure of Homeros and his epics.
This podcast can be used as a listening test or as a …
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The Cult of the Apis Bull: Podcast Broadcast
In this podcast, Leen Bokken teaches us more about the cult of the Apis bull. In this Egyptian animal cult, an exceptional bull was associated with such great gods as Apis and Ptah and was even seen as the animal equivalent of the king or …
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From hunter-gatherer to the birth of cities: Photobooks with text guidance
An overview of the transition from hunter-gatherer to the emergence of cities and empires in three parts based on photo, film and text.
An extensive bibliography of photo albums from the most important European and Turkish archaeological museums. The …
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Washing hands for the opera lover
What are 20 seconds to an opera lover?
To prevent the spread of COVID-19, it is extremely important to wash your hands often and well. Some artists from the orchestra of Opera Ballet Vlaanderen have a handy trick for this. So stay home and wash your …
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Tales from the Jungle: Listening assignment - Socius 3 Cultuurwetenschappen
Question form for the documentary Tales from the Jungle about the Polish-British anthropologist Bronislaw Malinowski, in connection with the subject of anthropology within the subject of cultural sciences, but also in the course of cultural …
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Museums open their doors digitally with adapted teaching materials
All museums are closed, but you can explore the collections in so many educational ways.
Just at moments like these, you can introduce children and young people to museums.Many employees have also developed adapted teaching materials and tips to …
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Brazilian Percussion Workshop
During a Brazilian Percussion Workshop we are introduced to bells, claves, surdos, timbales, repiniques and much more. These Brazilian percussion instruments provide exciting samba rhythms that we know from the big carnival festival in Rio de …
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Inner struggle: Documentary
The documentary Inner Struggle (30min) has as its starting point the prevention of polarization in society. The film is free and free to show in the classroom. A lesson folder and info sheet are also available.
Inner Struggle brings four …
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Workshop: Writing Poetry
During the Poetry Writing workshop we learn how to write a poem that leaves no one unmoved . We start with a number of basic exercises around rhyme, style, sound and rhythm. We then go into more detail about the message we want to communicate …
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The April fishermen: Dealing with fake news
The April fishermen is the result of the eponymous campaign on fake news by LINC vzw. People were led to the website via a collective April fish / fake news report from 221 Flemish libraries.
On the website you will find a test to put your own …
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