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Centre for Open Thanatology
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The Centre for Open Thanatology is the Open University’s interdisciplinary research centre dedicated to the study & education of death, dying, loss, & grief across the life course & in diverse contexts. Directors: Prof Erica Borgstrom & Dr Joanne Jordan.
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New OpenLearn article - Building peace through teaching Remembrance Sunday.
You can read it here:
www.open.edu/openlearn/ed...
#ThanatologyThursday #RememberanceSunday
November 6, 2025 at 11:53 AM
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Happy Halloween! Last treat from our suite of new OpenLearn articles: Mastering our fear of death with the Jack-o’-lantern
www.open.edu/openlearn/hi...
October 31, 2025 at 11:53 AM
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How to celebrate Halloween with young children -- new article on OpenLearn with some practical and inclusive tips
www.open.edu/openlearn/ed...
October 29, 2025 at 9:53 AM
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When the skeletons won’t go home: what the law says after Halloween
www.open.edu/openlearn/so...
October 28, 2025 at 9:53 AM
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Ever wonder if trick-or-treating is legal or not in the UK? In a new OpenLearn article, Marc Cornock weighs in. www.open.edu/openlearn/so...
October 26, 2025 at 9:53 AM
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New short article out now! -- Between life and death: what Halloween reveals about our fear of the afterlife -- www.open.edu/openlearn/he...
October 24, 2025 at 10:53 AM