Week 6 Courses

1000 Years of the English Garden

Short courses
Sun 09 Aug 2020 – 15 Aug 2020

The course looks at the evolution of the English garden from the Norman Conquest to the present day and the people and ideas that have influenced that evolution, with visits to Cliveden and Greys Court.

Adventures in Popular Music

Short courses
Sun 09 Aug 2020 – 15 Aug 2020

No technical knowledge is needed for this musical adventure featuring many classic bands & singers. Through original recordings, re-mixes and film clips, it brings out the artistry and expression of the best popular music. Prepare to hear and enjoy more.

Introduction to Tolkien's Mythology

Short courses
Sun 09 Aug 2020 – 15 Aug 2020

A masterclass in world-building and the meaning of The Silmarillion, led by a world-class Tolkien expert, at the university where Middle-earth was created.

Morality, Might and Majesty: The Making of Victorian England

Short courses
Sun 09 Aug 2020 – 15 Aug 2020

A study of Victorian culture and its evolution through time.

Pharaohs of the Sun - Akhenaten and Nefertiti

Short courses
Sun 09 Aug 2020 – 15 Aug 2020

The Pharaoh of Egypt, Akhenaten, 'kills' the traditional gods proclaiming himself the son of the sun. With his queen, Nefertiti, he establishes a new capital at Amarna creating a revolutionary new art with disturbing sculptures and exquisite paintings.

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1000 Years of the English Garden

Adventures in Popular Music

Introduction to Tolkien's Mythology

Morality, Might and Majesty: The Making of Victorian England

Pharaohs of the Sun - Akhenaten and Nefertiti

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New book, ‘Barbaric Splendour’ available for download

Research focus: The reality of shrinking cities

Research focus: The rise of human rights activism

Week 6 Courses

Upcoming courses

1000 Years of the English Garden

Adventures in Popular Music

Introduction to Tolkien's Mythology

Morality, Might and Majesty: The Making of Victorian England

Pharaohs of the Sun - Akhenaten and Nefertiti

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