Greek Mythology: Myths and Images
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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)
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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
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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
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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
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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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Spinoza: Freedom, Ethics and the Modern Mind
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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
...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
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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
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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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Great Cities of the Ancient World: Thebes to Babylon
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Great Cities of the Ancient World: Thebes to Babylon
<p>Ancient cities were centres of power, culture and innovation. This course explores four remarkable cities—Thebes, Mycenae, Mohenjo-Daro and Babylon—examining how geography, governance and belief
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Great Cities of the Ancient World: Thebes to Babylon
<p>Ancient cities were centres of power, culture and innovation. This course explores four remarkable cities—Thebes, Mycenae, Mohenjo-Daro and Babylon—examining how geography, governance and belief
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Art Movements - Eras In History
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Art Movements - Eras In History
<p>Exploring art from early history to 20th century from Oceania to Asia, Europe and the Americas. Learn the art movements that shaped the works and culture we know today covering the major turning
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