Humanities

Rhetoric: The Art of Persuasive Writing and Public Speaking

Hosting Institutions: Harvard University

Gain critical communication skills in writing and public speaking with this introduction to American political rhetoric.

Academic and Business Writing

Hosting Institutions: University of California, Berkeley

An introduction to academic and business writing for English Language Learners, focusing on grammar, vocabulary, structure, editing, and publication.

Pyramids of Giza: Ancient Egyptian Art and Archaeology

Hosting Institutions: Harvard University

Explore the archaeology, history, art, and hieroglyphs surrounding the famous Egyptian Pyramids at Giza. Learn about Old Kingdom pharaohs and elites, tombs, temples, the Sphinx, and how new technology is unlocking their secrets.

Exploring Stone Age archaeology: the mysteries of Star Carr

Hosting Institutions: University of York

Further your interest in the past and archaeology through this short course which focuses on a single case study.

Health and Wellbeing in the Ancient World

Hosting Institutions: The Open University

Use literary and archaeological evidence to see how ancient Greeks and Romans approached health, well-being and societal issues.

Forensic Archaeology and Anthropology

Hosting Institutions: Durham University

Enter the fascinating world of forensics, and learn how the deceased are located, recovered and analysed using DNA and pathology.