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In this interdisciplinary seminar, explore the multifaceted history, culture, and legacy of African Americans in the United States. Delve into seminal works and pivotal topics, including the Harlem Renaissance, the Civil Rights Movement, Toni Morrison’s literature, the art of Jacob...
Delve into the multifaceted world of artificial intelligence (AI) by exploring AI’s practical applications, societal implications, and the ethical considerations that are paramount in this rapidly advancing field. Gain an understanding of the breadth of AI applications, ranging from machine...
In this seminar, explore how we interact with space through hands-on exercises paired with critique sessions, small-scale construction projects, and guest designers. Dive deep into topics centered on utility and aesthetics with digital drafting and historic styles. Throughout the session,...
Drawing on the collections of the Ashmolean and Modern Art Museums of Oxford, and those of the colleges, this seminar introduces students to major works of art from the Medieval and Renaissance periods through Modernism and Postmodernism. Developing their own...
As the epicenter of Western artistic development, Paris is home to the most renowned artworks in the world and iconic architectural landmarks. In this field-based seminar, explore art history from prehistory through today, using the city as your classroom. In...
Drawing on Oxford as a center of medical and scientific research, as well as ethics and moral philosophy, this seminar investigates the many dimensions of human interaction with the biological world. Topics include genetic testing and modification, animal research, cross-species...
This hands-on seminar begins by examining the economic players and the playing field where firms operate, with discussions of supply and demand, regulations and free trade, international trade, and currency flows. With role-playing, field visits, and lectures, consider the practical...
Learn about the differences between capitalism, socialism, and communism; the role of free markets and regulation; and the comparative strengths of the countries with the largest and smallest economies in the world today. Drawing on case studies and real-world examples,...
Whether you want to write your first novel or create a poem that captures a specific emotion or experience, this dynamic workshop-style seminar is a step toward finding your voice and pushing your boundaries as a creative writer. Through personalized...
In this seminar, look critically at the criminal justice system, as well as current explanations of, and responses to, criminal behavior. Engage with key debates in criminological thinking to explore how the lived experience of offenders is shaped by social...
For the absolute beginner as well as the experienced debater, this seminar focuses on every aspect of public speaking from voice, posture, and projection to research and argumentation. Students practice speaking every day and gain exposure to extemporaneous speaking and...
Discover various disciplines in the field of engineering; electrical, industrial, mechanical, and aerospace through daily hands-on seminars, workshops, and field visits. Develop skills in critical thinking, communication, and experimentation as you work in teams to tackle engineering design challenges, producing...
In “the city of dreaming spires,” as the poet Matthew Arnold called it, this seminar looks at a range of major writers inspired by Oxford, including Shakespeare, Sidney, Johnson, Shelley, Wordsworth, Oscar Wilde, Virginia Woolf, T. S. Eliot, Lewis Carroll,...
Experience firsthand the skill, vision, creativity, and mastery that combine to make Paris one of the fashion capitals of the world. Join artisans in turning beautiful natural materials into signature style, and get real-world insight as you talk to fashion...
Named in 2010 by UNESCO as part of Humanity’s Intangible Cultural Heritage, French gastronomy is fundamental to identity, family, and tradition. In this hands-on seminar, trace the history of food from the Gauls to the slow-food gastronomic movement, and meet...
In this introductory language seminar, lay the groundwork for a solid understanding of French grammar, pronunciation, and vocabulary. Through classroom instruction and real-life practice with native speakers, learn how to communicate effectively in everyday situations. Daily interactive language lessons provide...
In this immersive language course taught entirely in French, experience the rich and diverse world of French cooking, eating, and culture. Each day, prepare a new recipe in our private kitchen with your classmates as you travel across the city...
With Paris as both backdrop and classroom, combine classroom instruction, real-life scenarios, and authentic experiences to improve comprehension and spoken command of the language. Explore Paris’ dynamic contemporary cultural scene, learning about French society, youth culture, film and media, music,...
This seminar examines how Paris’ built environment has changed with the evolution of political, economic, and ideological systems in France from antiquity to the present. Starting with the Roman era, see how the Romans reshaped the city according to their...
With more than 1,000 years of history, Oxford is the perfect setting in which to go beyond conventional textbooks and explore the many ways history’s secrets can be uncovered—examining archeological remains, forgotten manuscripts, clues in paintings and statues, architectural detail,...
In this seminar, lay the groundwork for a better understanding of the state of global diplomacy through lectures, thought-provoking discussions, and interactive exercises. Whether it’s human rights, commerce and trade, human migration, climate change, or cybersecurity, world leaders are constantly...
This seminar offers an in-depth exploration of the complex and compelling journey of Jewish communities in Europe. From the Middle Ages to the present, students will delve into the historical, cultural, and social tapestry of European Jewry, examining the challenges...
In this seminar, explore legal principles to better understand why laws exist, their place in our social world, and the state’s role in defining what may be ambiguous or evolving doctrine. Examine the different forms of constitutional governments, and apply...
Delve into the fundamental principles of math, statistical analysis, and probability theory, making complex concepts accessible and enjoyable. Through hands-on activities, real-world applications, and interactive discussions, students will build a strong foundation in mathematics, hone their problem-solving skills, and discover...
Led by a practicing doctor or professor of medicine, this seminar introduces students to every aspect of medicine, from the science prerequisites in the pre-med major, to the systems of the body and how they correlate to the various specializations...
Explore the intersection of medicine and public health, delving into pressing global health challenges and drawing on Yale’s renowned resources, including the Yale School of Medicine and the Yale School of Public Health. Through interactive discussions, hands-on activities, and access...
From its cafes and museums to its boulevards and parks, Paris has served as muse for centuries of artists, creators, and visionaries. In this field-based creative course, immerse yourself in this palpable tradition as you hone your own artistic vision...
From its beginning in the 11th century, Oxford has been a center of philosophical inquiry and teaching. How was the universe formed and what is humankind’s place in it? What values should we live by and how do we discover...
In this interdisciplinary seminar, explore the complex interplay between political systems and the universal principles of human rights. Through analysis of case studies, international treaties, and key documents, grapple with issues ranging from the ethical dilemmas of humanitarian intervention to...
In this interdisciplinary seminar, delve into the intricate interplay between political systems, human rights, and the complex landscape of international migration. Explore how political structures impact migration policies, refugee rights, and the broader global landscape. Through rigorous analysis of case...
The principles of psychology permeate our lives every day, often in ways we don’t realize. How do we decide what to do? How much of who you are is determined by your family, your gender identity, or your friends? Understanding...
In this workshop-style seminar led by a theater professional, focus on voice, scene and line interpretation, and movement in the service of dramatic performance of all kinds. Drawing on Shakespeare as well as moderns such as Shaw, Pirandello, Miller, and...
In a time of acute self-consciousness about our social identities and divisions, this seminar addresses how we as human beings organize ourselves into societies, how organizations and groups form and interact, how change occurs, and how societies resemble and differ...
In this seminar, probe the ways that societal and economic trends are driving changes in the organization and practice of sports around the world. Explore how the practice of sport emerged in Victorian England and evolved rapidly during the 20th...
In this seminar, explore the dynamic transformation of the global financial landscape, from traditional cash-based systems to the revolutionary realm of cryptocurrencies, delving into the pivotal shifts in how we perceive, manage, and invest our finances. Embark on a comprehensive...
In a time of enormous and rapid change, this seminar examines a wide range of topics including Crisp’r technology, the evolution of viruses and drug-resistant bacteria, genetic engineering, pharmaceutical discoveries, the intersection of business and medicine, the impact of climate...
In this discussion-based seminar, dive into a timeline of major world events and wars through guided readings, engaging discussions, field visits, and guest speakers. Examine historical and political conditions that led to many world wars, and how the outcome of...
In an era when geography is rarely taught in schools, this seminar introduces students to different aspects of the subject—physical and political geography, natural resources, climate, demographics—and addresses pressing questions about climate change, population growth, the impact of technology on...
In this seminar, explore how we interact with space through hands-on exercises paired with critique sessions, small-scale construction projects, and guest designers. Dive deep into topics centered on utility and aesthetics with digital drafting and historic styles. Throughout the session,...
Drawing on the collections of the Ashmolean and Modern Art Museums of Oxford, and those of the colleges, this seminar introduces students to major works of art from the Medieval and Renaissance periods through Modernism and Postmodernism. Developing their own...
Drawing on Oxford as a center of medical and scientific research, as well as ethics and moral philosophy, this seminar investigates the many dimensions of human interaction with the biological world. Topics include genetic testing and modification, animal research, cross-species...
This hands-on seminar begins by examining the economic players and the playing field where firms operate, with discussions of supply and demand, regulations and free trade, international trade, and currency flows. With role-playing, field visits, and lectures, consider the practical...
Learn about the differences between capitalism, socialism, and communism; the role of free markets and regulation; and the comparative strengths of the countries with the largest and smallest economies in the world today. Drawing on case studies and real-world examples,...
Whether you want to write your first novel or create a poem that captures a specific emotion or experience, this dynamic workshop-style seminar is a step toward finding your voice and pushing your boundaries as a creative writer. Through personalized...
In this seminar, look critically at the criminal justice system, as well as current explanations of, and responses to, criminal behavior. Engage with key debates in criminological thinking to explore how the lived experience of offenders is shaped by social...
For the absolute beginner as well as the experienced debater, this seminar focuses on every aspect of public speaking from voice, posture, and projection to research and argumentation. Students practice speaking every day and gain exposure to extemporaneous speaking and...
Discover various disciplines in the field of engineering; electrical, industrial, mechanical, and aerospace through daily hands-on seminars, workshops, and field visits. Develop skills in critical thinking, communication, and experimentation as you work in teams to tackle engineering design challenges, producing...
In “the city of dreaming spires,” as the poet Matthew Arnold called it, this seminar looks at a range of major writers inspired by Oxford, including Shakespeare, Sidney, Johnson, Shelley, Wordsworth, Oscar Wilde, Virginia Woolf, T. S. Eliot, Lewis Carroll,...
With more than 1,000 years of history, Oxford is the perfect setting in which to go beyond conventional textbooks and explore the many ways history’s secrets can be uncovered—examining archeological remains, forgotten manuscripts, clues in paintings and statues, architectural detail,...
In this seminar, lay the groundwork for a better understanding of the state of global diplomacy through lectures, thought-provoking discussions, and interactive exercises. Whether it’s human rights, commerce and trade, human migration, climate change, or cybersecurity, world leaders are constantly...
This seminar offers an in-depth exploration of the complex and compelling journey of Jewish communities in Europe. From the Middle Ages to the present, students will delve into the historical, cultural, and social tapestry of European Jewry, examining the challenges...
In this seminar, explore legal principles to better understand why laws exist, their place in our social world, and the state’s role in defining what may be ambiguous or evolving doctrine. Examine the different forms of constitutional governments, and apply...
Led by a practicing doctor or professor of medicine, this seminar introduces students to every aspect of medicine, from the science prerequisites in the pre-med major, to the systems of the body and how they correlate to the various specializations...
From its beginning in the 11th century, Oxford has been a center of philosophical inquiry and teaching. How was the universe formed and what is humankind’s place in it? What values should we live by and how do we discover...
In this interdisciplinary seminar, delve into the intricate interplay between political systems, human rights, and the complex landscape of international migration. Explore how political structures impact migration policies, refugee rights, and the broader global landscape. Through rigorous analysis of case...
The principles of psychology permeate our lives every day, often in ways we don’t realize. How do we decide what to do? How much of who you are is determined by your family, your gender identity, or your friends? Understanding...
In this workshop-style seminar led by a theater professional, focus on voice, scene and line interpretation, and movement in the service of dramatic performance of all kinds. Drawing on Shakespeare as well as moderns such as Shaw, Pirandello, Miller, and...
In a time of acute self-consciousness about our social identities and divisions, this seminar addresses how we as human beings organize ourselves into societies, how organizations and groups form and interact, how change occurs, and how societies resemble and differ...
In this seminar, probe the ways that societal and economic trends are driving changes in the organization and practice of sports around the world. Explore how the practice of sport emerged in Victorian England and evolved rapidly during the 20th...
In this seminar, explore the dynamic transformation of the global financial landscape, from traditional cash-based systems to the revolutionary realm of cryptocurrencies, delving into the pivotal shifts in how we perceive, manage, and invest our finances. Embark on a comprehensive...
In a time of enormous and rapid change, this seminar examines a wide range of topics including Crisp’r technology, the evolution of viruses and drug-resistant bacteria, genetic engineering, pharmaceutical discoveries, the intersection of business and medicine, the impact of climate...
In this discussion-based seminar, dive into a timeline of major world events and wars through guided readings, engaging discussions, field visits, and guest speakers. Examine historical and political conditions that led to many world wars, and how the outcome of...
In an era when geography is rarely taught in schools, this seminar introduces students to different aspects of the subject—physical and political geography, natural resources, climate, demographics—and addresses pressing questions about climate change, population growth, the impact of technology on...
As the epicenter of Western artistic development, Paris is home to the most renowned artworks in the world and iconic architectural landmarks. In this field-based seminar, explore art history from prehistory through today, using the city as your classroom. In...
This hands-on seminar begins by examining the economic players and the playing field where firms operate, with discussions of supply and demand, regulations and free trade, international trade, and currency flows. With role-playing, field visits, and lectures, consider the practical...
Experience firsthand the skill, vision, creativity, and mastery that combine to make Paris one of the fashion capitals of the world. Join artisans in turning beautiful natural materials into signature style, and get real-world insight as you talk to fashion...
Named in 2010 by UNESCO as part of Humanity’s Intangible Cultural Heritage, French gastronomy is fundamental to identity, family, and tradition. In this hands-on seminar, trace the history of food from the Gauls to the slow-food gastronomic movement, and meet...
In this introductory language seminar, lay the groundwork for a solid understanding of French grammar, pronunciation, and vocabulary. Through classroom instruction and real-life practice with native speakers, learn how to communicate effectively in everyday situations. Daily interactive language lessons provide...
In this immersive language course taught entirely in French, experience the rich and diverse world of French cooking, eating, and culture. Each day, prepare a new recipe in our private kitchen with your classmates as you travel across the city...
With Paris as both backdrop and classroom, combine classroom instruction, real-life scenarios, and authentic experiences to improve comprehension and spoken command of the language. Explore Paris’ dynamic contemporary cultural scene, learning about French society, youth culture, film and media, music,...
This seminar examines how Paris’ built environment has changed with the evolution of political, economic, and ideological systems in France from antiquity to the present. Starting with the Roman era, see how the Romans reshaped the city according to their...
In this seminar, explore legal principles to better understand why laws exist, their place in our social world, and the state’s role in defining what may be ambiguous or evolving doctrine. Examine the different forms of constitutional governments, and apply...
Led by a practicing doctor or professor of medicine, this seminar introduces students to every aspect of medicine, from the science prerequisites in the pre-med major, to the systems of the body and how they correlate to the various specializations...
From its cafes and museums to its boulevards and parks, Paris has served as muse for centuries of artists, creators, and visionaries. In this field-based creative course, immerse yourself in this palpable tradition as you hone your own artistic vision...
In this interdisciplinary seminar, explore the multifaceted history, culture, and legacy of African Americans in the United States. Delve into seminal works and pivotal topics, including the Harlem Renaissance, the Civil Rights Movement, Toni Morrison’s literature, the art of Jacob...
Delve into the multifaceted world of artificial intelligence (AI) by exploring AI’s practical applications, societal implications, and the ethical considerations that are paramount in this rapidly advancing field. Gain an understanding of the breadth of AI applications, ranging from machine...
In this seminar, explore how we interact with space through hands-on exercises paired with critique sessions, small-scale construction projects, and guest designers. Dive deep into topics centered on utility and aesthetics with digital drafting and historic styles. Throughout the session,...
Whether you want to write your first novel or create a poem that captures a specific emotion or experience, this dynamic workshop-style seminar is a step toward finding your voice and pushing your boundaries as a creative writer. Through personalized...
Delve into the fundamental principles of math, statistical analysis, and probability theory, making complex concepts accessible and enjoyable. Through hands-on activities, real-world applications, and interactive discussions, students will build a strong foundation in mathematics, hone their problem-solving skills, and discover...
Explore the intersection of medicine and public health, delving into pressing global health challenges and drawing on Yale’s renowned resources, including the Yale School of Medicine and the Yale School of Public Health. Through interactive discussions, hands-on activities, and access...
In this interdisciplinary seminar, explore the complex interplay between political systems and the universal principles of human rights. Through analysis of case studies, international treaties, and key documents, grapple with issues ranging from the ethical dilemmas of humanitarian intervention to...
The principles of psychology permeate our lives every day, often in ways we don’t realize. How do we decide what to do? How much of who you are is determined by your family, your gender identity, or your friends? Understanding...
In this seminar, probe the ways that societal and economic trends are driving changes in the organization and practice of sports around the world. Explore how the practice of sport emerged in Victorian England and evolved rapidly during the 20th...
In this seminar, explore the dynamic transformation of the global financial landscape, from traditional cash-based systems to the revolutionary realm of cryptocurrencies, delving into the pivotal shifts in how we perceive, manage, and invest our finances. Embark on a comprehensive...