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==Urban Learning==
==Urban Learning==


===Universities and Learning===
On Friday 12th April, as part of '''GLAM WIKI''' I will be leading a short walking tour of the surrounding area. Start from the British Library at 18:00, we will walk towards UCL, Senate House, LSHT, Birkbeck College and The Union of London Union building in Malet Street. After the academic institutions, we will head towards Bloomsbury and Fitzrovia..... Concluding at '''The Euston Flyer''' at 19:00 or soon after.


On Friday 12th April, as part of '''GLAM WIKI''' I will be leading a short walking tour of the surrounding area. Start from the British Library at 18:00, we will walk towards UCL, Senate House, LSHT, Birkbeck College and The Union of London Union building in Malet Street. After the academic institutions, we will head towards Bloomsbury and Fitzrovia..... Concluding at '''The Euston Flyer''' at 19:00 or soon after.
==The Route==


===Cultural Landscape===
Starting from the British Library, we will go South towards Argyle Square Gardens. From there we will head towards an area of the Universities and Colleges, and the iconic Senate House.


* Virginia Woolf
Dipping further into Fitzrovia and Bloomsbury, we will be off the beaten track in search of '''Robert Nesta Marley'''.
* Bob Marley lived here...


===The Lay of the Land===
Returning we will pass the [http://www.wellcomecollection.org/ Wellcome Collection] before heading down the Euston Road to the Euston Flyer where the walk will end.


* John Snow
* Elvis


[[Category:GLAM-WIKI 2013]]
[[Category:GLAM-WIKI 2013]]

Revision as of 16:07, 5 April 2013

Urban Learning

On Friday 12th April, as part of GLAM WIKI I will be leading a short walking tour of the surrounding area. Start from the British Library at 18:00, we will walk towards UCL, Senate House, LSHT, Birkbeck College and The Union of London Union building in Malet Street. After the academic institutions, we will head towards Bloomsbury and Fitzrovia..... Concluding at The Euston Flyer at 19:00 or soon after.

The Route

Starting from the British Library, we will go South towards Argyle Square Gardens. From there we will head towards an area of the Universities and Colleges, and the iconic Senate House.

Dipping further into Fitzrovia and Bloomsbury, we will be off the beaten track in search of Robert Nesta Marley.

Returning we will pass the Wellcome Collection before heading down the Euston Road to the Euston Flyer where the walk will end.