While there are many potential solutions to create more sustainable cities, how can these be paid for? This course explores how we might be able to fund more sustainable urban futures.
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Crimea has always been too tempting a trophy to resist. It carries the scars of successive civilisations that have claimed, shaped, and reshaped it. To this day, it remains a prize fought over by competing peoples and ideologies.
Are you a non-developer or domain expert looking to learn more about AI and build practical AI-powered systems? Join us in Oxford for the return of the AI Summit, and empower yourself to design and prototype applications with the assistance of AI!
Huge changes occurred in 19th-century fiction – new subjects, new literary techniques. Here we shall explain and explore them. Authors include Jane Austen, Charles Dickens, Emily Brontë, Herman Melville, Gustave Flaubert and Charlotte Perkins Gilman.
Become a more attentive, appreciative and critical reader of literary texts on this weekly class in Oxford, with an emphasis on close critical analysis.
Delving into Austen's six major works, we explore the daring innovations and groundbreaking experimentalism that she brought to the development of the novel form. We probe both her technical prowess and her astute engagement with key issues of her time.
This course will give you a kaleidoscopic picture of colonialism as a dark and self-revealing experience, through the lenses of Joseph Conrad's Heart of Darkness, Virginia Woolf's The Voyage Out, and Katherine Mansfield's New Zealand stories.
Marx's Capital is one of the most famous and consequential books of the last two hundred years. Melding philosophy, political economy, history and more, delivered in a pungent literary style, it remains one of the classic accounts of the modern condition.
Twentieth Century French Philosophy is both rich and varied. With a concern for our understanding of the self, wedded to the significance of our being with others, these philosophers examined how we attempt to make sense of ourselves and our world.
Introducing key philosophical ideas and puzzles drawing for inspiration on classic movies, including The Matrix, The Stepford Wives, Blade Runner, The Time Machine, and Freaky Friday.
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.
We live in a changing world. This course will help you develop an ethical structure for approaching controversial problems of today including assisted dying, war, AI and climate change
