OUSSA: Week 2 courses

Join us in Oxford for a study holiday

Deepen your knowledge, expand your horizons.

Week 2: Saturday 10 – Saturday 17 July 2027

The Oxford University Summer School for Adults (OUSSA) is a residential summer programme held at Rewley House in central Oxford, offering more than 60 week-long accredited courses for adult learners (18 years and over) covering a wide range of subjects including literature, archaeology, architectural history, creative writing, history of art, philosophy, biological sciences, theology and psychology.

Courses taking place during Week 2 of our 2027 OUSSA programme are listed below.

Week 2 courses

• The Art of Voice in Fiction (Susannah Rickards)
• Being a Human Being: Anthropology and Psychotherapy as Existential Human Science (Dr John Loewenthal)
• Calculus in Action: From Newton and Leibniz to the Modern World (Dr Vasos Pavlika)
• The Emotional Life of Things in a Changing World: Photography, Memory, Meaning (Dr Graham Wilson)
• Industry, Railways and Societal Change in Nineteenth Century Britain (Dr Richard Marks)
• Mysterious London: How Literature Represents the City (Dr Sara Zadrozny)
• Paganism and Christianity in Renaissance Art (Dr David Morgan)
• The Quantum Universe (Dr Marina Debattista)
• Ten English Medieval Cathedrals: Building and Development (Keith Hasted)
• What Happens When We Die? Dying and Living Meaningfully in Buddhist Mind Science (Geshe Tenzin Namdak)