This course is intended to be an introduction to the key concerns of the major Western philosophers from the earliest days of the pre-Socratic philosophers through to the twentieth century.
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Join this interactive course to learn German language and explore its culture. For complete Beginners as well as those who have learnt some German expressions and phrases through travel or socialising.
Improve your language skills and understanding of the culture, society and daily life in the German-speaking countries. We will be covering listening, speaking and cultural awareness at the lower intermediate level.
Join this interactive course to learn Japanese language and explore its culture. For complete Beginners as well as those who have learnt some Japanese expressions and phrases through travel or socialising.
Join this interactive course to learn Korean language and explore its culture. For complete Beginners as well as those who have learnt some Korean expressions and phrases through travel or socialising.
Join this interactive course to learn Portuguese language and explore its culture. For complete Beginners as well as those who have learnt some Portuguese expressions and phrases through travel or socialising.
Artificial Intelligence has the potential to radically reshape society, though thinkers disagree about that future. In this course we look at some of the possible impacts of AI on economic growth, jobs, inequalities and the potential policy responses.
Discover the richness and diversity of Oxford's art collections. Explore first hand the many facets of world-class museums and galleries, such as the Ashmolean, History of Science, Natural History, and Pitt Rivers museums.
Explore the development of the notion of quanta, from its origin as a solution to the ultraviolet catastrophe in the emission of radiation, to its ultimate consequence – the potential quantisation of space and time.
Behind Victorian respectability lay a rougher political world of bribery, riots, public voting, and fierce local rivalries. This 5-week course explores how ordinary people helped shape British democracy before all adults had the vote.
An introduction to modern art in Europe in the early twentieth century, exploring the range of styles and debates that emerged in response to modernity, industrialisation, and war.
An overview of this inspiring subject, suitable for beginners. Discover how fossils become preserved and learn about key events in the evolution of life, from microbes through extinct groups such as trilobites, dinosaurs and mammoths to today’s biosphere.