You will learn and hone essential techniques for writing traditional forms of poetry, as well as free verse, in the talks and workshops of this course.
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Next year (2027) marks the Millennium of the birth of William the Conqueror. Perhaps the most important, and enigmatic King in English History. This course will trace his achievements, his failures and most importantly his legacy as King of England.
2026 marks 300 years since the death of John Vanbrugh. His extraordinary career as soldier, playwright, and in heraldry was punctuated by a turn to architecture. We will examine his works, including Blenheim Palace and the role of Nicholas Hawksmoor.
This course will explore the way different texts have been adapted from page to screen. We will look at a variety of original sources, from classic novels and plays to more recent texts, examining the mechanisms by which one form is adapted into another.
How can art give form to the invisible? This course explores the theological and philosophical idea of beauty in Renaissance art, examining how artists used various visual elements to make the divine visible.
Consolidate your ability to communicate confidently and clearly in French in a range of everyday situations with this 10-week intermediate-level course. A progression course for students who have completed French: Lower Intermediate - Part 2.
Improve your language skills and understanding of the culture, society and daily life in the French-speaking countries. We will be practising the four language skills in everyday situations at lower intermediate level.
Join this interactive course to learn Italian language and explore its culture. For complete beginners as well as those who have learnt some Italian expressions and phrases through travel or socialising.
Improve your language skills, and understanding of the culture, society and daily life in the Italian-speaking countries. We will be covering listening, speaking and cultural awareness at lower intermediate level.
Through Austen's six major works, examine the innovations and groundbreaking experimentalism that she brought to English literature and the development of the novel form. Explore her technical prowess and her astute engagement with key issues of her time.
An introduction to programming for data science, with a focus on using Python. This is an in-person course taking place at Rewley House, Oxford.
Discover how Victorian railways reshaped Britain — transforming society, work, business, and everyday life — in this dynamic weekly Oxford class exploring one of the era's most powerful forces for change.