The Suffragettes - An Introduction - Newark Buttermarket - Adult Learning

About this course

Come and learn about how a group of determined women changed the politics of a country. On this course you will gain an insight into the British suffragette movement and become familiar with key women’s rights activists, suffragettes, and suffragette groups. You will also find out about their tactics, how they moved to become more militant, and how they were treated as a result. During the course, we will: - assess and discuss the origins of the women’s suffrage movement and why early attempts to extend the franchise failed. - Discover and discuss the lead up to militancy in the movement - Look at the politics of why the women were treated the way they were - Evaluate and discuss why (some) women received the vote in 1918, comparing different arguments and assessing key documents. - Look at the activities of local women, and the movement in Nottinghamshire - Reflect upon and discuss the role of protest in effecting political change and how Suffragette militancy and the government’s response at the beginning of the 20th century would be classified today. - Develop and implement a marketing plan using at least 3 different channels (e.g., social media, email marketing, and local events) to promote their products.

Booking your place and fee information

Booking your place and fee information If you are in receipt of certain benefits you will be offered the course for free, however if you have a financial barrier which may prevent you from enrolling on the course, please visit our webpage for further information https www.inspireculture.org.uk skills learning funding your courses Complete our INSPIRE ONLINE ENROLMENT FORM for each person attending the course. To enrol on one of our courses, you must have been living in England and have been resident in the UK for the past 3 years. Some exceptions may apply if you are living in England with evidence of the right to remain and are from an EEU EEAU country (completion of a questionnaire will be required). As we no longer receive funding for our ESFA funded courses for learners living in the devolved areas listed below, full cost fees would apply to these courses if you live in these areas: Barnsley, Doncaster, Rotherham and Sheffield Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Greater London Greater Manchester Liverpool City Region Newcastle Upon Tyne, North Tyneside and Northumberland Tees Valley West of England West Midlands West Yorkshire