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Chaucer's 'Canterbury Tales' have enjoyed a long and continuing life. Looking at the collection in its late fourteenth-century context and then at its afterlife and continuing significance, we can explore readership, reinterpretation and regeneration.
The majority of the world’s population lives in the cities of low- and middle-income countries, often referred to as the Global South. The course explores the rapid growth of such cities, and their place in a sustainable urban future.
Discover approaches to curating and contemporary art through a series of talks and practical workshops. With discussion and object-analysis at the centre, you will consider, what it means to be a curator today.
This course offers an introduction to Economics through the lens of micro, macro, behavioural economics, and political economy for beginners. It covers the key thinkers, policies, and institutions that shape our world.
Sir Edward Elgar (1857 - 1934) was an English composer, many of whose works are mainstays of the concert repertoire. We will explore all aspects of his music. No specialist musical knowledge is required for full participation.
This course will examine five Oxfordshire market towns, all of which were developed as new towns in the Middle Ages - Thame, Chipping Norton, Witney, Woodstock, and Burford. There will be alternating class sessions and field trips to the study towns.
Writing flash fiction brings benefits to writers of all stripes. In this hands-on workshop, we'll be writing each week, discussing our work, and developing new skills in brevity, language and form.
Join this course to enhance your conversational skills in a range of simple everyday situations.
Join us to take your conversational skills to the next level. Participants will practice communication skills in simple personal, recreational, and public contexts.
An exploration of happiness through classical and contemporary philosophy, examining flourishing, pleasure, emotions, morality, freedom, and the good life through philosophers including Aristotle, Kant, Mill, and contemporary philosophers.
Britain in the Twenties and Thirties looked back to the lost world before 1914, but also forward to a future of progress in international relations, democratic freedoms, greater equality and personal fulfillment, in years haunted also by fears of war.
Join this course to develop and polish your elementary conversation skills for simple, everyday situations.
