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Explore the social and cultural history of gardens, uncover how their design and creation have reflected wider social and economic forces – from politics and religion to travel and conflict with ideas inherited from a multitude of countries and cultures.
Have you been wanting to trace your family history, but are unsure where to start? This course will guide you through the process. You will learn how to use civil registration records, censuses, newspapers, and hands-on archival skills.
This course examines some of the most influential and important ideas and discoveries (and the people behind them) in the history of science between the years 1400-1700, finishing with a visit to Oxford’s History of Science Museum.
Social media is full of criticism of politicians and military leaders, but that is nothing new. The same thing happened during the British Civil Wars - it just took a bit longer to get things published. What was the X, Facebook, and tabloid of the 1640s?
Cancer is a devastating disease where what used to be a normal cell yesterday transforms into a tumour cell today. Understanding the disease biology is the first learning step towards discovering new treatments. This course introduces cancer biology.
Explore the rich natural history of Port Meadow through five guided field sessions. Discover wildflowers, insects and other wetland species while learning how flooding and grazing shape this unique Oxford landscape.
Addiction is a complex construct in which an individual takes a substance or engages in behaviour that is pleasurable but eventually becomes compulsive with harmful consequences. This day offers interesting multidimensional explanations of addiction.
For those who have some research experience and an understanding of basic statistical principles, and who wish to develop their statistical expertise.
This lecture will examine the history and practice of cyber warfare, exploring how influence, espionage, and sabotage operations are used before and during conflict to support military strategy and conventional warfare.
This lecture will examine how states counter cyber threats, exploring measures from criminal prosecutions to offensive cyber operations, while analysing the risks, escalation challenges, and effectiveness of different response options.
This course aims to provide an understanding of the life cycle of a clinical trial from design to publication, and the key steps involved in its delivery.
Join the curators and others from ‘behind the scenes’ of the Ashmolean’s major exhibition, 'Renaissance Worlds: Art and the Senses’, to discover the stories behind the show.
