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Gresham College

Gresham College, located in the heart of London, has been a beacon of knowledge since 1597. Offering over 140 free public lectures annually, it enriches the community with diverse subjects, engaging speakers, and a commitment to lifelong learning. The college's historic setting enhances the experience, inviting all to explore new ideas and perspectives. With a focus on accessibility, Gresham College encourages individuals from all walks of life to participate in its enriching programs, fostering a culture of curiosity and intellectual growth. Whether you are a student, a professional, or simply a curious learner, Gresham College provides an opportunity to expand your horizons and engage with thought leaders across various fields.

9 Gresham College Courses

Britain in the 20th Century: Progress and Decline

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Explore Britain's transformation throughout the 20th century, examining its responses to decline, economic crises, war, and shifting international relationships.

The Evolutionary Psychology of Mating and Dating

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The course explores the psychological aspects of mating and dating, examining conflicts, love's chemistry, and the phenomenon of lovesickness through an evolutionary lens.

Leadership at a Time of Transition and Turbulence

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Explore the complexities of leadership amidst financial and geopolitical challenges through discussions with esteemed leaders in this insightful course.

Early Mathematics

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Explore the origins and historical development of early mathematics through global perspectives and significant artifacts, presented by leading mathematicians and historians.

The Victorians: Culture and Experience in Britain, Europe and the World 1815-1914

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This course explores the Victorian era's cultural and experiential dimensions across Britain, Europe, and the world, highlighting shared values and diverse perspectives.

Astronomy Lectures by Ian Morison

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Astronomy Lectures by Ian Morison explore the cosmos, unraveling black holes, the outer solar system, and the universe's mysteries through engaging and insightful lectures.

A Cultural and Scientific Survey of the Eye and Vision

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A comprehensive exploration of the eye and vision, examining visual perception, common optical defects, and the impact of health on sight through engaging modules.

Christian Themes in Art

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This course explores the evolution of Christian themes in art across centuries, offering insights into historical context and cultural significance through engaging lectures.

God, Caesar and Robin Hood: How the Middle Ages were Built

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Explore how medieval England's architecture evolved from Roman influences to unique national styles, highlighting key developments from 410 to the Reformation.