Archive: Past courses

2024 (January - June)

Here’s where you’ll find details of completed courses, in reverse calendar order.

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Gothic Art and Architecture (Pickering)
Jun 29
Gothic Art and Architecture (Pickering)

Day school (Pickering)

Saturday 29 June, 10.30-3.30

RJW F2420

Beowulf
Jun 12
Beowulf

Short & Sweet (online)

Wednesday 12 & Wednesday 19 June

RJW F2421

Caligula
Jun 1
Caligula

Short & Sweet (online)

Saturday 1 & Saturday 8 June

RJW F2419

Soldiers of Christ: Templars, Hospitallers, and Teutonic Knights
May 6
Soldiers of Christ: Templars, Hospitallers, and Teutonic Knights

Online course (via Zoom)

7 weeks, Monday 6 May

RJW F2418

The East India Company
May 4
The East India Company

Short & Sweet (online)

Saturday 4 & Saturday 11 May

RJW F2417

Mezzogiorno: A history of Southern Italy and Sicily
Apr 24
Mezzogiorno: A history of Southern Italy and Sicily

Online course (via Zoom)

10 weeks, commencing Wednesday 24 April

RJW F2416

Olympian Dreamers: Late Victorian Classicism
Apr 24
Olympian Dreamers: Late Victorian Classicism

Short & Sweet (online)

Wednesday 24 April & Wednesday 1 May

RJW F2415

Anglo-Saxon England
Apr 23
Anglo-Saxon England

Online course (via Zoom)

10 weeks, commencing Tuesday 23 April

RJW F2414

Persia’s Golden Age (Pickering)
Apr 20
Persia’s Golden Age (Pickering)

Day school (Pickering)

Saturday 20 April, 10.30-3.30

RJW F2413

Shakespeare’s Sonnets
Apr 11
Shakespeare’s Sonnets

Short & Sweet (online)

Thursday 11 & Thursday 18 April

RJW F2412

Gilgamesh: The world’s first epic
Mar 18
Gilgamesh: The world’s first epic

Short & Sweet (online)

Monday 18 & Monday 25 March

RJW F2411

Decadence and Delirium: The dark side of nineteenth-century art
Mar 2
Decadence and Delirium: The dark side of nineteenth-century art

Short & Sweet (online)

Saturday 2 & Saturday 9 March

RJW F2410

Christina of Markyate: A life in Anglo-Norman England
Feb 19
Christina of Markyate: A life in Anglo-Norman England

Short & Sweet (online)

Monday 19 & Monday 26 February

RJW F2408

Monet
Feb 3
Monet

Short & Sweet (online)

Saturday 3 & Saturday 10 February

RJW F2407

From Stone to Iron: Pre-historic cultures and the birth of Europe
Jan 26
From Stone to Iron: Pre-historic cultures and the birth of Europe

Freelance course (Pickering)

7 weeks, commencing Friday 26 January

RJW F2309

The Valley of the Kings (Pickering)
Jan 20
The Valley of the Kings (Pickering)

Day school (Pickering)

Saturday 20 January, 10.30-3.30

RJW F2406

The Mughals
Jan 15
The Mughals

Short & Sweet (online)

Monday 15 and Monday 22 January

RJW F2405

The Encircled Sea: Mediterranean civilization through the ages
Jan 10
The Encircled Sea: Mediterranean civilization through the ages

Online course (via Zoom)

10 weeks, commencing Wednesday 10 January

RJW F2404

The Ottoman Empire
Jan 9
The Ottoman Empire

Online course (via Zoom)

10 weeks, commencing Tuesday 9 January

RJW F2403

SPQR: The rise and fall of the Roman Republic
Jan 8
SPQR: The rise and fall of the Roman Republic

Online course (via Zoom)

7 weeks, commencing Monday 8 January

RJW F2402

The Aeneid: Rome’s great epic
Jan 6
The Aeneid: Rome’s great epic

Short & Sweet (online)

Saturday 6 & Saturday 13 January

RJW F2401