The Tangible Things: Discovering History Through Artworks, Artifacts, Scientific Specimens, and the Stuff Around You course explores how everyday objects, artworks, historical artefacts, and scientific specimens can reveal fascinating stories about people, cultures, and the world around us. This engaging course encourages learners to look beyond the surface of physical objects and discover how they connect to broader histories, ideas, and human experiences.

Through engaging learning, participants will explore how objects are collected, preserved, classified, and interpreted across museums, archives, and scientific collections. The course examines the importance of material culture, including artworks, historical items, natural specimens, and everyday objects, while developing skills in observation, analysis, and understanding the stories that objects can tell.

Ideal for history enthusiasts, museum visitors, students, researchers, and anyone curious about the meaning behind the objects we encounter, the Tangible Things course provides a unique perspective on discovering the past. By completing the course, learners will gain a deeper appreciation of how physical objects help us understand history, creativity, science, and the world we live in today.