Past Courses
The section below shows courses that are either underway or we have provided in the past. To find out more click on the image, title or read more link to find out more. Unfortunately you can no longer apply for these courses. These will give you an idea of the courses and content we are providing to our groups.
Romanticism – and the Failure of Science by Roger Wotton
Roger will trace the development of western science from Ancient Greece until the 17th and 18th centuries, the time of The Enlightenment. Our understanding of the world around us, and the universe of which we are a part, changed appreciably over this time. During The...
Seamus Heaney, Early Poems by Steve Wilkinson
Steve will be analysing and discussing a selection of poems by Heaney taken from “Seamus Heaney Selected Poems 1965-75” (Faber & Faber, 1980). Born to be a farmer, Seamus Heaney grew to become one of the most respected poets of the 20th Century. This course will...
The Development of the Physical Sciences in the 19th Century by Paul Ranford
The 19th Century saw enormous changes in the sciences that today we incorporate under the heading “physics” – broadly speaking, to include considerations on the structure of matter, on new understandings of electricity, magnetism and the extraordinary link between...
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