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‘Events, dear boy, events’: intriguing case studies in British political history

When Prime Minister Harold Macmillan was asked what was the greatest challenge for a statesperson, his reply was reputed...

19 Jul 2026 25 Jul 2026

International Summer Programme

'Ra has placed the king on his throne forever': Ancient Egyptian religion

Ancient Egyptian religion seems exotic and inaccessible. This course will make sense of the bewildering number and form ...

2 Aug 2026 8 Aug 2026

International Summer Programme

‘The melody of letters’: reading literature as a musical exercise

How much of our enjoyment of literature comes from our innate human musicality, from the sounds of the words as we read?...

12 Jul 2026 18 Jul 2026

International Summer Programme

1776: Revolution, civil war and global conflict

Was the quarrel between Britain and its American colonies really about issues of taxation and representation or was ther...

26 Jul 2026 1 Aug 2026

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Short online courses

A brief history of western medicine: Hippocrates to hormones

Interested in shifting attitudes towards disease and the human body? Join us in an investigation of western medicine thr...

9 Jul 2026 - 23 Aug 2026

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Short online courses

A Knight in Borrowed Armour: an introduction to Spenser's 'The Faerie Queene'

A knight in shining armour, a damsel in distress, a quest to slay a dragon: on the face of it, as simple and familiar a ...

22 Feb 2027 - 11 Apr 2027

Short online courses

A practical introduction to Large Language Models (LLMs)

6 Jul 2026 - 23 Aug 2026

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Short online courses

Advanced short story writing

11 Jan 2027 - 28 Feb 2027

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Short online courses

Adventures in fiction writing

7 Sep 2026 - 25 Oct 2026

International Summer Programme

AI and digital transformation in healthcare

This course introduces you to the fundamental concepts of Artificial Intelligence and the digital transformation in heal...

26 Jul 2026 1 Aug 2026

Short online courses

Alexander the Great

24 May 2027 - 11 Jul 2027

International Summer Programme

Alexander the Great: king, soldier, legend

Alexander the Great (356-323 BCE) is mostly known for his vast military campaigns, as well as the lore that accompanied ...

19 Jul 2026 25 Jul 2026

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Short online courses

An introduction to astronomy: exploring the wonders of our Universe

Assuming no prior knowledge, as celestial travellers we'll obtain a step-by-step overview of this corner of our amazing ...

7 Sep 2026 - 25 Oct 2026

International Summer Programme

An introduction to astronomy: understanding stars and planets

Since antiquity, people have looked to the skies and wondered about the stars and planets. In this course, we explore ho...

12 Jul 2026 18 Jul 2026

International Summer Programme

An introduction to autism

Despite 60 years of research, autism remains a puzzle: many people remain unclear about what it actually is. Even a lead...

19 Jul 2026 25 Jul 2026

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