'Show Me the Money: The Image of Finance, 1700 to the Present' Exhibition & book (2014) + ‘Understanding Money’ FREE online course starting 18/03/19 #FLMoney
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It's the first Understanding Money: the history of finance, speculation and the stock market Tweetchat tonight with @nicky_marsh @HelenJuliaPaul & @lianpatston Join us from 20:00-21:00 GMT using the hashtag #FLMoney. futurelearn.com/courses/unde… Please RT
How do you spot a conspiracy theory?
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describes their three key features in "Expert guide to conspiracy theories" hosted by @ConversationUK
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Lesson Plans for teachers who know that 'understanding economics is too important to be left to the economists'.
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Our lesson plans are now accredited and available online at Young Enterprise!
They offer ways of teaching the history of finance as it is woven through history, literature and art.
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In Understanding Money, we'll be xploring how investment cultures have changed and the role that technology and financial advice have played in them. #FLMoney ow.ly/zJOs50x9BnV
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Young explorers: a brief history of money: youtube.com/watch?v=kJ8HEsoI…
What do cowrie shells have to do with the history of money? Join our #free online course to find out: ow.ly/WOA450x9BgQ
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In Understanding Money, we'll be looking at how the Global Financial Crisis of 2008 has been represented in journalism, novels, plays, films and visual culture. Please share your favourite examples with us #FLMoney ow.ly/Wb9w50x9B4g ow.ly/GFcz50x9B4f
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In Understanding Money, @nicky_marsh interviews @britishmuseum curator Tom Hockenhull. In this video, Tom discusses 10 symbolic coins.#FLMoney ow.ly/n9wk50x9AYF
Exchange Alley also known as Change Alley was the location of coffeehouses such as Jonathan's and Garraways which were venues for trading of shares and commodities. Want to learn more? Join our free course #FLMoney @CornhillWard @cityoflondon #changealley ow.ly/AFr650x9AQ5
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What impact does #technology have on how we manage money? ow.ly/MlvI50x9AGx
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Paper money vs gold/silver? What are the advantages and disadvantages of each? We consider these questions in Understanding Money. #FLMoney ow.ly/XzSK50x9AwP
Waverley steps. Do you know the significance of Waverley Station to Railway mania of 1840s? Share your knowledge or find out more in our free course. ow.ly/bSDl50x9yA8 #FLMoney @edin_waverley #railwaymania
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Who is 'the Old Lady of Threadneedle Street' and where does the nickname come from? Sign up for our free course to find out more ow.ly/u06q50x9yiq #FLMoney @CornhillWard @cityoflondon #threadneedlestreet
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What are some of the key points in the recent history of RBS? ow.ly/CKQa50x9yfi Interested in the Global Financial Crisis? Join our free course: ow.ly/MexO50x9yfh #FLMoney
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Learn more about the Royal Bank of Scotland and how we view money: ow.ly/MeHX50x8N8U
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What's the future of the economy in the UK? ow.ly/wQJ150x8MpC #GeneralElection2019 Want to learn more about how we got here? #FLMoney ow.ly/8bkR50x8MpA
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What does the Wizard of Oz tell us about money? How does popular culture influence the way we see money? ow.ly/n8sz50x8LgT
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Learn more about the South Sea Bubble annuities ow.ly/fFJ850x8KPU
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Learn more about the history of the #nationaldebt with our free online course #FLMoney ow.ly/gb5F50x2tRI
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We visited #Edinburgh, #London and #Southampton to film videos for our free online course: ow.ly/Ao7750x2tpF #FLMoney
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