Topics covered: Analysis of landslide inventories; Assessment and management of landslide risks and hazards; Early warning, monitoring and instrumentation; Landslide investigations; Landslides in sensitive and metastable materials; Shoreline stability and submarine slides; Slope instability in seismic areas; Slope instability in tropical areas; Stability analysis and geotechnical parameters; Stability analysis and performance of open-pit mine slopes; Stabilization and remedial works; etc. Special lectures: Observation andamp; naalysis of the ground conditions in the Jurassic landslip terrain of southern Britain; Slope stability evaluations in engineering practice; Landslide hazards - risk maps at different scales: Objectives, tools and developments; Geotechnical characterization of slope movements; From landslide causes to landslide remediation; The influence of meteorological factors on the initiation of debris flows, rockfalls, rock slides andamp; rockmass stability; Prediction of earthquake induced landslides.

Carolyn Cooke was previously Lecturer in Music Education at The Open University, UK, and is currently completing a PhD in Music Education at the University of Aberdeen, UK.

Keith Evans is Senior Lecturer in Music Education at the University of Greenwich, UK.

Chris Philpott is Reader in Music Education at the University of Greenwich, UK.

Gary Spruce is Senior Lecturer in Education at The Open University, UK, with responsibility for Music Initial Teacher Education (ITE). He is also director of the University’s PGCE programme.