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Science and Faith: An Eternal Struggle?

Philosophy and Religion Courses
Explore the long-standing tensions between science and faith. Trace key historical shifts and discuss how people today navigate evidence, belief and meaning.
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$175 Limited inc GST / $157

Science and Faith: An Eternal Struggle?

<p>Science and faith are often presented as opposing worldviews, locked in perpetual conflict. This course explores whether that picture is accurate by examining key historical moments, ideas and

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$175 Limited inc GST / $157

Science and Faith: An Eternal Struggle?

<p>Science and faith are often presented as opposing worldviews, locked in perpetual conflict. This course explores whether that picture is accurate by examining key historical moments, ideas and

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Greek Mythology: Myths and Images

Ancient History Courses
Explore ancient Greek myths through stories and images. This illustrated course examines gods, heroes and legends as told in literature and depicted on pottery and art.
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$288 Limited inc GST / $259

Greek Mythology: Myths and Images

<p>This illustrated course examines figures and stories of Ancient Greek myth through literary sources and imagery, primarily illustrations on pottery.  We look at how myths were told, retold and

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Intermediate Intensive French: B1 Course (Conversation, Debate & Culture)

French Language Courses
Build confidence and fluency in spoken intermediate French through intensive practice and guided debates on contemporary French life and culture.
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$189 Limited GST free / $170

Intermediate Intensive French: B1 Course (Conversation, Debate & Culture)

<p>Build confidence and fluency in spoken intermediate French through intensive practice and guided debates on contemporary French life and culture. Each session introduces key vocabulary and

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Philosophy of the Unconscious in Literature

Philosophy and Religion Courses
Explore how modernist writers like Joyce and Kafka engage with ideas of the unconscious. This course links powerful literary texts with philosophical theories of the mind.
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$324 Limited inc GST / $292

Philosophy of the Unconscious in Literature

<p>Modernist literature was deeply shaped by new ideas about the unconscious mind. This course explores how writers such as James Joyce and Franz Kafka engaged with emerging psychological and

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The Battle of the Atlantic

World History Courses
Explore the Battle of the Atlantic, WWII's longest campaign. Examine strategy, technology and human experience in the struggle to control vital sea routes.
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$133 Limited inc GST / $120

The Battle of the Atlantic

<p>The Battle of the Atlantic was the longest and most strategically vital campaign of the Second World War. This course examines how control of sea lanes shaped the conflict, exploring submarines,

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Cross-Cultural Literature 2

Literature and Writing Courses
Explore cultural themes within short stories and novellas from all over the world. Stories are from academically respected authors, most written in the 20th century.
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$288 Limited inc GST / $259

Cross-Cultural Literature 2

<p>People who are fascinated by different cultures and love reading fiction will be able to combine their interests by participating in this course. We study various themes within short stories and

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Advanced Spanish: Book Club (B2-C1)

Spanish Language Courses
Put yourself in a Latin or Spanish character's shoes and learn about different cultures, customs and ways of living and imagining life.
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$55 Limited GST free / $50

Advanced Spanish: Book Club (B2-C1)

<p>Put yourself in a Latin or Spanish character's shoes and learn about different cultures, customs and ways of living and imagining life. Reading in Spanish is an excellent way of expanding your

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Spinoza: Freedom, Ethics and the Modern Mind

Philosophy and Religion Courses
Explore the ideas of Spinoza, one of philosophy’s most original thinkers. Examine his insights into emotion, ethics, freedom and politics, still influential today.
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$324 Limited inc GST / $292

Spinoza: Freedom, Ethics and the Modern Mind

<p>Baruch Spinoza was one of the most radical and influential philosophers of the modern era. This course explores his ideas about the nature of reality, the human mind, emotions, ethics and political

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$324 Limited inc GST / $292

Spinoza: Freedom, Ethics and the Modern Mind

<p>Baruch Spinoza was one of the most radical and influential philosophers of the modern era. This course explores his ideas about the nature of reality, the human mind, emotions, ethics and political

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Easter Rising: The 1916 Irish Rebellion

One Night Only Courses
Examine the dramatic events of the 1916 Easter Rising. Explore its planning, failures and consequences, and how it reshaped Irish history and national identity.
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$71 Limited inc GST / $64

Easter Rising: The 1916 Irish Rebellion

<p>The Easter Rising of 1916 was a dramatic and controversial turning point in Irish history. This course examines the rebellion’s planning, execution and aftermath, exploring why it failed militarily

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Hunters Hill: French and Leafy

Sydney Historical Walking Tours
Explore the leafy suburb of Hunters Hill, known for its French heritage, historic buildings, gardens and colourful characters, on this engaging local walk.
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$66 Limited inc GST / $59

Hunters Hill: French and Leafy

<p>Hunters Hill is known for its leafy streets, harbour setting and distinctive French heritage. This course explores the suburb’s history, architecture and notable residents, revealing how geography,

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