Humanities courses Scotland

...Through video lectures, archival images and texts, expeditions to historic sites, interpretive seminars with large and small groups, interviews with poets and scholars... Learn about: American poetry, American Literature...

...and French Identity Lecture 5 The Waning of Religious Authority Lecture 6 Workshop and Factory Lecture 7 Mass Politics and the Political Challenge... Learn about: Vietnam and Algeria, Workshop and Factory, Trench Warfare...

...talks exploring Art History. These sessions are designed to be informal, informative and interactive enabling you to share your passion for art in an engaging setting... Learn about: Art History...

...Understand and analyze the role of religion in conflicts and peacebuilding in present-day societies, with this free online course. Many conflicts in...

...try the new edX Demo where you can explore the fun, interactive learning environment and virtual...

...Major developments in the political, social, and religious history of Western Europe from the accession of Diocletian to the feudal transformation... Learn about: Barbarian Kingdoms, Christian Roman Empire, Frankish Society...

...their lives and their inspirations in order to discover connections and influences across time. No drawing or painting skills are required... Learn about: Art History...

...economic collapse, and the rapid rise of two model states within the Cold War framework. We will examine how two rival nations emerged from the ashes...

...religious structures, pagodas, tombs and gardens. We will study the basis of Chinese architecture, the wood framed building, as well as the brick and stone... Learn about: Architectural History, Chinese Architecture, Architecture Design...

...(Vita nuova, Convivio, De vulgari eloquentia, Epistle to Cangrande). An analysis of Dante's autobiography, the Vita nuova, establishes the poetic and political... Learn about: Vita Nuova, Divine Comedy...

...Part 1 and asked for more. It is not necessary to have done so, as the treatment of topics is thematic and does not build on subjects already covered in Part...

...the Korean War (1950-1953); and the end of the Cold War (1991). We will then turn our historical gaze to the present, focusing on the current leaders of China...

...and abbreviations to read whole blocks of text. Some knowledge of Latin will be very helpful for understanding the texts you will read, but students without...

...Arguments for the Existence of the Soul, Part I Lecture 4 Introduction to Plato's Phaedo; Arguments for the Existence of the Soul, Part II Lecture 5 Arguments... Learn about: Dualism vs. Physicalism, Nature of Death, Personal Identity...

...They have been portrayed symbolically in Christian Art as incarnations of gods or simply as favourite pets. Some artists focused on hunting and racing...

...Week 3: The Isolation Abyss - the Perspective of the Individual We will try to reveal different aspects of Jewish life in the face of the badge of shame...

...to understand the character of books and the way they worked. This module also examines how books fit into the legal and political system of France under...

...Thémis and PTSD Lecture 7 Flourishing and Attachment Lecture 8 Flourishing and Detachment Lecture 9 Virtue and Habit I Lecture 10 Virtue and Habit II Lecture... Learn about: The Ring of Gyges: Morality and Hypocrisy, Philosophical Puzzles, The Trolley Problem...