Week 7: Oxford Experience
Experience Oxford life
The Oxford Experience is a residential summer programme aimed at non-specialists, providing more than 80 week-long courses in a range of subjects.
Seminars meet each weekday morning, with afternoons free for course-related field trips, individual study, or exploring the many places of interest in and around the city.
Courses that will take place during Week 7 of the programme, Sunday 14 - Saturday 20 August 2022, can be found below.
Upcoming courses
Summer schools • Short courses
Explore Shakespeare's mingling of tragedy and comedy in two of his most innovative plays: 'Romeo and Juliet' and 'The Winter's Tale'.
- Sun 14 Aug 2022 – 20 Aug 2022
Summer schools • Short courses
Trace the continuing development of detective fiction in the twenty-first century, following a trail of murder and mayhem with detective inspector Jimmy Perez, amateur detective Isabel Dalhousie, private detective Cormoran Strike and D. I. Helen Grace.
- Sun 14 Aug 2022 – 20 Aug 2022
Summer schools • Short courses
Throughout the twentieth century Britons were charged with giving 'aid and comfort' to their country's enemies. This series will examine their impact on contemporary debates over national, cultural and ideological loyalties.
- Sun 14 Aug 2022 – 20 Aug 2022
Summer schools • Short courses
A practical and discursive creative writing course which encourages students to use their own life experience as a springboard for the creation of original fiction. Absolute beginners and practising writers are equally welcome.
- Sun 14 Aug 2022 – 20 Aug 2022
Summer schools • Short courses
For centuries, serial killers have both fascinated and repulsed in equal measure. Yet what is it about these heinous humans that so grips the public imagination? This course lifts the veil on the minds and behaviours of serial killers.
- Sun 14 Aug 2022 – 20 Aug 2022