Upcoming courses and events

Introduction to Modern British History: 1700s to 21st Century

An 11 week accredited history and heritage module (University of York Campus, Classroom-based)

Creative Quests: An Introduction to the Writing of Fiction, Poetry and Scripts

An online 11 week accredited creative writing module

From Alfred to Edward the Confessor: The House of Wessex and the Conquest of ‘England’

An online 11 week accredited history and heritage module

An Introduction to Forensic Archaeology

An online 11 week accredited archaeology module

Introduction to Psychology

An online 11 week accredited social sciences module

Impossible Justice: The Quest for Retribution after Hitler's Reich

A 10 week online history and heritage course

The Literary Landscapes of Thomas Hardy

A 10 week literature course (University of York Campus, Classroom-based)

Reading the Lives of the Saints: An Introduction to Medieval Hagiography

An 8 week history and heritage course (University of York Campus, Classroom-based)

Families Divided: The English Civil Wars in Yorkshire

A 10 week online history and heritage course

‘Living in a material world’: Making and Meaning in Medieval Art

A 10 week online history of art course

The Versatile Wandering of the Recorder (flute): A Time Traveller

A 10 week online music course

Introduction to Metaphysics

A 10 week online philosophy/religion course

Astronomy 101

A 10 week science and earth science course (University of York Campus, Classroom-based)

A Journey Through the History of the Earth

An 8 week online science and earth science course

The Piano Trio (1750-1950): Its History, Development and Repertory (Tuesday)

A 10 week music course (University of York Campus, Classroom-based)

Creative Writing Kick Start

An 8 week online creative writing course

King Arthur: History, Legend and Political Propaganda

A 10 week online history and heritage course

What would the Middle Ages Do? Medieval Perspectives on Modern Problems

A 10 week online history and heritage course

Manuscript Production in the Islamic World

A 6 week online history of art course

A Short History of the Essay

An 8 week online literature course

Quantum Theory and Reality

A 10 week science and earth science course (University of York Campus, Classroom-based)

Stress Control: A Holistic Approach

An 8 week online social sciences course

The Piano Trio (1750-1950): Its History, Development and Repertory (Wednesday)

A 10 week music course (University of York Campus, Classroom-based)

The Knights Hospitaller: Warriors and Builders

A 10 week online history and heritage course

Society in Early Modern England

An 8 week history and heritage course (University of York Campus, Classroom-based)

Learning from the Beasts: Animals in Medieval Culture (1100-1500)

A 10 week online history and heritage course

History of Medieval Women I: Warriors and Saints

A 10 week online history and heritage course

‘Great’ British Museums

A 10 week history of art course (University of York Campus, Classroom-based)

Python Programming and Data Visualisation for Beginners

An 8 week online life skills course

The Death of God? Post-Enlightenment thinkers and the erosion of Christian belief

A 10 week philosophy/religion course (University of York Campus, Classroom-based)

Anthropology for non-anthropologists

A 10 week social sciences course (University of York Campus, Classroom-based)

Parallel Lives: St Thomas of Canterbury and St William of York

A 10 week history and heritage course (University of York Campus, Classroom-based)

Queen Elizabeth I’s Pen-friend: Letters Sprinkled with Gold

A 10 week history and heritage course (University of York Campus, Classroom-based)

Art and Money: History of a Tormented Relationship

An 8 week online history and heritage course

The Great War and Cultural Memory

A 10 week online history of art course

Introduction to the Philosophy of Science

An 8 week philosophy/religion course (University of York Campus, Classroom-based)

Southeast Asia: Forging a Regional Identity

A 10 week online social sciences course

William Marshal, 'the greatest knight that ever lived'?

A full-day history and heritage course (The King's Manor, Classroom-based)

Love, Sex and Marriage in the Middle Ages

A full-day history and heritage course (University of York Campus, Classroom-based)

Bursa, Edirne and Istanbul: The Story of Islamic Art and Architecture in Turkey through its Capital Cities

A 2 week online history of art course

Behind the Eyes of Big Brother: George Orwell and the English Sensibility

A full-day literature course (University of York Campus, Classroom-based)

Stoicism

A half-day online philosophy/religion course

What Makes a Monster? Reading Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein

A 2 week online literature course

Three Pillars of Successful Storytelling

A half-day online creative writing course

Offa of Mercia

A full-day history and heritage course (The King's Manor, Classroom-based)

I Love a Parade

A full-day history and heritage course (University of York Campus, Classroom-based)

But What About Section 377? Introduction to Queer Activism in India

A half-day online social sciences course

Geology of the Yorkshire Coast

A half-day science and earth science course (University of York Campus, Classroom-based)

Starting to Write Short Stories

A 6 week online creative writing course

Christian Nativity Narratives in Art and Poetry

An 8 week philosophy/religion course (University of York Campus, Classroom-based)

Writing Poems about Art

A full-day creative writing course (University of York Campus, Classroom-based)

Making and Marketing Cloth in Medieval England

A 2 week online history and heritage course

Bede the Scientist

A full-day history and heritage course (University of York Campus, Classroom-based)

The Art of Pieter Bruegel the Elder

A full-day history of art course (The King's Manor, University of York, Classroom-based)

Respect

A full-day philosophy/religion course (University of York Campus, Classroom-based)

The Trials and Tribulations of Mary Queen of Scots

A full-day history and heritage course (The King's Manor, University of York, Classroom-based)

Medieval Palaeography

A full-day history and heritage course (University of York Campus, Classroom-based)

The Four Colour Theorem and Mathematics by Computer

A half-day online science and earth science course

Modern Slavery and Human Trafficking: A Global Industry

A half-day social sciences course (University of York Campus, Classroom-based)

Durham Cathedral: History Set in Stone

A half-day history of art course (University of York Campus, Classroom-based)

Mindful Writing

A half-day creative writing course (University of York Campus, Classroom-based)

Marvellous Medieval Manuscripts: The World of the Luttrell Psalter

A full-day history and heritage course (University of York Campus, Classroom-based)

Clarifying the Commonwealth: Who, What, and Why

A half-day online history and heritage course

The Art of Pieter Bruegel the Elder (second cohort)

A full-day history of art course (The King's Manor, University of York, Classroom-based)

Endings

A full-day philosophy/religion course (University of York Campus, Classroom-based)

Crimes of the Powerful

A full-day social sciences course (University of York Campus, Classroom-based)

Introduction to the Poetry of Seamus Heaney

A half-day literature course (University of York Campus, Classroom-based)

Tutankhamun: Egypt Rising from the Sands

A 2 week online history and heritage course

Edgar Aetheling: The Last Anglo-Saxon king?

A full-day history and heritage course (The King's Manor, University of York, Classroom-based)

William Blake: Poet, Painter, Prophet

A full-day philosophy/religion course (University of York Campus, Classroom-based)

The Sociological Imagination: An Introduction to Sociological Ideas and Methods

A half-day social sciences course (University of York Campus, Classroom-based)

Fossils of the Yorkshire Coast

A half-day online science and earth science course

Character Building: Creating and Revealing Fascinating People in your Writing

A half-day online creative writing course

The Medieval Art and Architecture of York

A full-day history and heritage course (The King's Manor, University of York, Classroom-based)

What’s that got to do with it! ‘Who needs a heart in a hypertension pandemic?’

A 2 week online social sciences course

Who was Macbeth?

A full-day history and heritage course (The King's Manor, University of York, Classroom-based)

Veteris Vestigia Flammae: Thomas Hardy's Poems of 1912-1913

A full-day literature course (University of York Campus, Classroom-based)

Britain and the Chinese Communist Party: Often Rivals, Sometimes Enemies, Rarely Friends

A full-day history and heritage course (University of York Campus, Classroom-based)

Margery Kempe: Medieval English Entrepreneur, Mystic and Traveller

A full-day history and heritage course (University of York Campus, Classroom-based)

An Introduction to Seventeenth-Century Recipe Books

A half-day online history and heritage course

The Art of Pieter Bruegel the Elder (third cohort)

A full-day history of art course (The King's Manor, University of York, Classroom-based)

Values and Nature

A full-day philosophy/religion course (University of York Campus, Classroom-based)

The UK Economy post-Brexit: Review, Prospects and Assessment

A half-day social sciences course (University of York Campus, Classroom-based)