Week 5 Seminars OUSSA
Join us in Oxford for a study holiday
Week 5: 3-10 August 2024
The Oxford University Summer School for Adults (OUSSA) is a residential summer programme held at Rewley House central Oxford, offering sixty week-long accredited courses for adult learners (18 years and over) covering a wide range of subjects in Literature, Archaeology, Architectural History, Creative Writing, History of Art, Philosophy, Biological Sciences, Theology and Psychology.
Upcoming courses
Summer schools • Short courses
Explore three of the giants of American art in the early twentieth century – Edward Hopper, Georgia O’Keeffe and George Bellows.
- Sat 03 Aug 2024 – 10 Aug 2024
Summer schools • Short courses
An exploration of what makes us laugh: how humour is used in fiction and the different subgenres of comedy in classic plays, film, poetry and contemporary contexts such as standup and romcoms.
- Sat 03 Aug 2024 – 10 Aug 2024
Summer schools • Short courses
Explore the evolution of the study of cosmology from its earliest history to modern times and examine the evidence that has led to the advancement of today’s standard model over competing theories.
- Sat 03 Aug 2024 – 10 Aug 2024
Summer schools • Short courses
With emphasis on 'Nineteen Eighty-Four' and his concept of a 'versificator,' we explore George Orwell's relevance and relations to contemporary society and the philosophy of Artificial Intelligence.
- Sat 03 Aug 2024 – 10 Aug 2024
Summer schools • Short courses
The extraordinary history of the founding of the United States of America and the unique role of George Washington. He led thirteen independent colonies to break away from Great Britain and forge a new nation—but he failed to confront the crime of slavery
- Sat 03 Aug 2024 – 10 Aug 2024
Oxford University Summer School for Adults
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